The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
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... appear - critics of that time ; as they well deserved , they and put January and May , ' and the Pro- were read with admiration , and many praises were logue of the Wife of Bath , ' into modern English . bestowed upon them and upon the ...
... appear - critics of that time ; as they well deserved , they and put January and May , ' and the Pro- were read with admiration , and many praises were logue of the Wife of Bath , ' into modern English . bestowed upon them and upon the ...
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... appear that she had any claim to praise , nor much to compas- The Essay ' has been translated into French by sion . She seems to have been impatient , violent , Hamilton , author of the ' Comte de Grammont , ' and ungovernable . Her ...
... appear that she had any claim to praise , nor much to compas- The Essay ' has been translated into French by sion . She seems to have been impatient , violent , Hamilton , author of the ' Comte de Grammont , ' and ungovernable . Her ...
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... appear , the rocks in prospect rise , Then shine the vales , the rocks in prospect rise , All nature stands reveal'd before our eyes ; A flood of glory burst from all the skies . The conscious shepherd , joyful at the sight , Eyes the ...
... appear , the rocks in prospect rise , Then shine the vales , the rocks in prospect rise , All nature stands reveal'd before our eyes ; A flood of glory burst from all the skies . The conscious shepherd , joyful at the sight , Eyes the ...
Page xxiv
... appears , mies . Silence only could have made him despica- that Pope was thoughtless enough to model the ble ; the blow which did not appear to be felt would names of his heroes with terminations not consistent have been struck in vain ...
... appears , mies . Silence only could have made him despica- that Pope was thoughtless enough to model the ble ; the blow which did not appear to be felt would names of his heroes with terminations not consistent have been struck in vain ...
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... appear for whose sake it had been recom- a velvet cap . His dress of ceremony was black , mended . Thus he teased Lord Orery till he cb- with a tie - wig , and a little sword . tained a screen . He practised his arts on such small ...
... appear for whose sake it had been recom- a velvet cap . His dress of ceremony was black , mended . Thus he teased Lord Orery till he cb- with a tie - wig , and a little sword . tained a screen . He practised his arts on such small ...
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