Fables: With a Life of the Author

applaufe baſe beafts Becauſe Befides Beggar's Opera boaft cauſe confcience court courtiers creature cries cry'd curs'd difgrace DUKE OF CUMBERLAND envy Ev'n ev'ry eyes FABLE fafe faid fame fate fav'rite fays fcorn feaft fecret fhall fhew fight firft flander flatt'ry flies foes folemn fome fool friendſhip ftand ftate ftrength fuch fure gen'ral hate hath heart Heav'n himſelf honeft honour hour induftry JOHN GAY Jove juft knaves Lion loft Maftiff mankind mind minifter moft muft muſt ne'er never o'er pleaſe pleaſure Plutus pow'r praiſe pride purſue race rais'd raiſe Rat-catcher reaſon reft reply'd reſpect ſaid ſays ſchool ſee ſeem ſenſe ſhall ſhame ſhape ſhare ſhe ſhewn ſhould ſkill ſpeak ſpoke ſpread ſuch tafte thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand toil tongue truft Turkey Twas vex'd Whene'er whoſe wife