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A Dialogue Between Mad Mullinix And Timothy Jonathan Swift	I must pursue the public good: The faction (is it not...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epistle To William Hogarth Charles Churchill	Virtue thy guide, and public good thy end, Should every thought to our improvement tend, To curb the passions, to enlarge the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epistle To William Hogarth. Charles Churchill	Virtue thy guide, and public good thy end, Should every thought to our improvement tend, To curb the passions, to enlarge the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ant In Office. John Gay	No private man had cause to fret; Yet law and public good to be The pole-stars of the Ministry; I wish corruption, bribery, pension, Were things there...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dion William Wordsworth	Unjustly shed, though for the public...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Finality Charles Harpur	I tell ye that all public good, All individual worth and peace, All youthful nobleness of mood, Like rose-leaves thin Must...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Love Of Fame, The Universal Passion. Satire IV. Edward Young	He drinks his coffee, for the public good; Consults the sacred steam, and there foresees What storms, or sunshine, Providence...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
M'Fingal - Canto III John Trumbull	Dispute and pray and fight and groan For public good, and mean your own; Prevent the law by fierce attacks From quitting scores upon your backs;...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Our Country John Greenleaf Whittier	Merge private greed in public good, And spare a treasury overfull The tax upon a poor man's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Conference. Charles Churchill	To mouth aloud for liberties and laws, For public good to bellow all abroad, Serves well the purposes of private...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Interloper Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	)...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To A Lady Who Commanded Me To Send Her An Account In Verse Mary Barber	He's for the public Good, he vows; A gen'rous Ardor fires his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Alexander Pope, Esq. Mary Barber	Come, prove your Ardor for the public...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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