The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorJ.J. Woodward, 1841 - 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 ...
... 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 ...
Page 55
... Dreadful gleams , Dismal screams , Fires , that glow , Shrieks of woe , Sullen moans , Hollow groans , And cries of tortured ghosts : But , hark ! he strikes the golden lyre : And see ! the tortured ghosts respire . See , shady forms ...
... Dreadful gleams , Dismal screams , Fires , that glow , Shrieks of woe , Sullen moans , Hollow groans , And cries of tortured ghosts : But , hark ! he strikes the golden lyre : And see ! the tortured ghosts respire . See , shady forms ...
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 90
... dreadful accents broke : ' Ye gods ! that o'er the gloomy regions reign , Where guilty spirits feel eternal pain ; Thou , sable Styx ! whose livid streams are roll'd Through dreary coasts , which I , though blind , behold . Tissiphone ...
... dreadful accents broke : ' Ye gods ! that o'er the gloomy regions reign , Where guilty spirits feel eternal pain ; Thou , sable Styx ! whose livid streams are roll'd Through dreary coasts , which I , though blind , behold . Tissiphone ...
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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