The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
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... walls lie level with the ground : Between this manuscript , which is written upon May Jove restore you , when your ... wall lie level with the ground laid Till And crown your labours with deserved success ยก May Jove restore you , when ...
... walls lie level with the ground : Between this manuscript , which is written upon May Jove restore you , when your ... wall lie level with the ground laid Till And crown your labours with deserved success ยก May Jove restore you , when ...
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... walls of wide extended Troy ; towers For now no more the Gods with Fate contend ; At Juno's suit the heavenly factions end . Destruction hovers o'er yon devoted wall , hangs And nodding Ilium waits th ' impending fall . Invocation to ...
... walls of wide extended Troy ; towers For now no more the Gods with Fate contend ; At Juno's suit the heavenly factions end . Destruction hovers o'er yon devoted wall , hangs And nodding Ilium waits th ' impending fall . Invocation to ...
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... walls , and tremble on the spires ; Gleam on the walls , and tremble on the spires . A thonsand fires at distant stations bright , Gild the dark prospect and dispel the night . [ quite please me . Be so good as to mark the place and ...
... walls , and tremble on the spires ; Gleam on the walls , and tremble on the spires . A thonsand fires at distant stations bright , Gild the dark prospect and dispel the night . [ quite please me . Be so good as to mark the place and ...
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... walls , the woods , and long canals reply O thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate ; Too soon dejected , and too soon elate . Sudden , these honours shall be snatch'd away , And cursed for ever this victorious day . For lo ! the board ...
... walls , the woods , and long canals reply O thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate ; Too soon dejected , and too soon elate . Sudden , these honours shall be snatch'd away , And cursed for ever this victorious day . For lo ! the board ...
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... walls ! whose darksome round contains Repentant sighs , and voluntary pains : Ye rugged rocks ! which holy knees have worn ; Ye grots and caverns shagg'd with horrid thorn ; Shrines where their vigils pale - eyed virgins keep ; And ...
... walls ! whose darksome round contains Repentant sighs , and voluntary pains : Ye rugged rocks ! which holy knees have worn ; Ye grots and caverns shagg'd with horrid thorn ; Shrines where their vigils pale - eyed virgins keep ; And ...
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