The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the AuthorCrosby, Nichols, Lee, 1860 - 578 pages |
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... passions ; he felt an injury strong ly , retained a long remembrance of it , and could very ungently repay it . Some of the gentlemen , however who had been more severely lashed than the rest , meditated a revenge which redounds but ...
... passions ; he felt an injury strong ly , retained a long remembrance of it , and could very ungently repay it . Some of the gentlemen , however who had been more severely lashed than the rest , meditated a revenge which redounds but ...
Page 45
... passions , and their tender pains . Now setting Phoebus shone serenely bright , And fleecy clouds were streak'd with purple light ; When tuneful Hylas , with melodious moan , Taught rocks to weep , and made the mountains grcan Go ...
... passions , and their tender pains . Now setting Phoebus shone serenely bright , And fleecy clouds were streak'd with purple light ; When tuneful Hylas , with melodious moan , Taught rocks to weep , and made the mountains grcan Go ...
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... passion , and o'erflows with tears ; The winds , and trees , and floods , her death deplore . Daphne our grief , our glory now no more ! But see ! where Daphne wondering mounts on high Above the clouds , above the starry sky ! Eternal ...
... passion , and o'erflows with tears ; The winds , and trees , and floods , her death deplore . Daphne our grief , our glory now no more ! But see ! where Daphne wondering mounts on high Above the clouds , above the starry sky ! Eternal ...
Page 60
... famed abodes , To grace the mansion of our earthly gods , Nor all his stars above a lustre show , Like the bright beauties on thy banks below : Where Jove , subdued by mortal passion still , Might 50 POPE'S POETICAL WORKS.
... famed abodes , To grace the mansion of our earthly gods , Nor all his stars above a lustre show , Like the bright beauties on thy banks below : Where Jove , subdued by mortal passion still , Might 50 POPE'S POETICAL WORKS.
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... passion still , Might change Olympus for a nobler hill . Happy the man whom this bright court approves , His sovereign favours , and his country loves : Happy next him , who to these shades retires , Whom nature charms , and whom the ...
... passion still , Might change Olympus for a nobler hill . Happy the man whom this bright court approves , His sovereign favours , and his country loves : Happy next him , who to these shades retires , Whom nature charms , and whom the ...
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