The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
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Page 54
... dreadful series of intestine wars , Inglorious triumphs , and dishonest scars At length great Anna said , Let discord cease ! ' She said , the world obey'd , and all was peace . First the famed authors of his ancient name , The winding ...
... dreadful series of intestine wars , Inglorious triumphs , and dishonest scars At length great Anna said , Let discord cease ! ' She said , the world obey'd , and all was peace . First the famed authors of his ancient name , The winding ...
Page 67
... dreadful east is all the wind that blows . Here in a grotto , shelter'd close from air , And screen'd in shades from day's detested glare , She sighs for ever on her pensive bed , Pain at her side , and Megrim at her head . Two ...
... dreadful east is all the wind that blows . Here in a grotto , shelter'd close from air , And screen'd in shades from day's detested glare , She sighs for ever on her pensive bed , Pain at her side , and Megrim at her head . Two ...
Page 76
... dreadful sacrifice , Amid that scene if some relenting eye Glance on the stone where our cold relics lie , Devotion's self shall steal a thought from heaven , One human tear shall drop , and be forgiven . And sure if Fate some future ...
... dreadful sacrifice , Amid that scene if some relenting eye Glance on the stone where our cold relics lie , Devotion's self shall steal a thought from heaven , One human tear shall drop , and be forgiven . And sure if Fate some future ...
Page 77
... dreadful with Minerva's shield ; There great Alcides , stooping with his toil , Rests on his club , and holds th ' Hesperian spoil : Here Orpheus sings ; trees moving to the sound Start from their roots , and form a shade around ...
... dreadful with Minerva's shield ; There great Alcides , stooping with his toil , Rests on his club , and holds th ' Hesperian spoil : Here Orpheus sings ; trees moving to the sound Start from their roots , and form a shade around ...
Page 91
... dreadful meteors glow : Such rays from Phoebe's bloody circles flow , No chargers then were wrought in burnish'd gold , Nor silver vases took the forming mould ; Nor gems on bowls emboss'd were seen to shine , Blaze on the brims , and ...
... dreadful meteors glow : Such rays from Phoebe's bloody circles flow , No chargers then were wrought in burnish'd gold , Nor silver vases took the forming mould ; Nor gems on bowls emboss'd were seen to shine , Blaze on the brims , and ...
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