The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ... To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author |
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... night he scorches , as he burns by day . AUTUMN . THE THIRD PASTORAL , OR HYLAS AND ÆGON . To Mr. Wycherley . BENEATH the shade a spreading beech displays , Hylas and Ægon sung their rural Jays : This mourn'd a faithless , that an ...
... night he scorches , as he burns by day . AUTUMN . THE THIRD PASTORAL , OR HYLAS AND ÆGON . To Mr. Wycherley . BENEATH the shade a spreading beech displays , Hylas and Ægon sung their rural Jays : This mourn'd a faithless , that an ...
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... till th ' approach of night , The skies yet blushing with departed light , When falling dews with spangles deck the glade , And the low sun had lengthen'd every shade . WINTER . THE FOURTH PASTORAL , OR DAPHNE . To 16 PASTORALS .
... till th ' approach of night , The skies yet blushing with departed light , When falling dews with spangles deck the glade , And the low sun had lengthen'd every shade . WINTER . THE FOURTH PASTORAL , OR DAPHNE . To 16 PASTORALS .
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... night protects ; ' The tender lambs he raises in his arms , Feeds from his hand , and in his bosom warms ; Thus shall mankind his guardian care engage , The promis'd father ( j ) of the future age . No more shall nation ( k ) against ...
... night protects ; ' The tender lambs he raises in his arms , Feeds from his hand , and in his bosom warms ; Thus shall mankind his guardian care engage , The promis'd father ( j ) of the future age . No more shall nation ( k ) against ...
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... : Purest love's unwasting treasure , Constant faith , fair hope , long leisure ; Days of ease , and nights of pleasure , Sacred Hymen ! these are thine ODE ON SOLITUDE . Written when the Author was about CHORUSES . 19 45.
... : Purest love's unwasting treasure , Constant faith , fair hope , long leisure ; Days of ease , and nights of pleasure , Sacred Hymen ! these are thine ODE ON SOLITUDE . Written when the Author was about CHORUSES . 19 45.
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... night ; study and ease , Together mix'd ; sweet recreation , And innocence , which most does please With meditation . Thus let me live , unseen , unknown ; Thus unlamented let me die , Steal from the world , and not a stone Tell where I ...
... night ; study and ease , Together mix'd ; sweet recreation , And innocence , which most does please With meditation . Thus let me live , unseen , unknown ; Thus unlamented let me die , Steal from the world , and not a stone Tell where I ...
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