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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... glory now no more ! But see ! where Daphne wondering mounts on high , Above the clouds , above the starry sky ! Eternal beauties grace the shining scene , Fields ever fresh , and groves for ever green ! There , while you rest in ...
... glory now no more ! But see ! where Daphne wondering mounts on high , Above the clouds , above the starry sky ! Eternal beauties grace the shining scene , Fields ever fresh , and groves for ever green ! There , while you rest in ...
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... glory , one unclouded blaze , O'erflow thy courts : the Light himself shall shine Reveal'd , and God's eternal day be thine ! 8A 96 95 100 The seas shall waste , the skies in smoke decay , 105 60 Rocks fall to dust , and mountains melt ...
... glory , one unclouded blaze , O'erflow thy courts : the Light himself shall shine Reveal'd , and God's eternal day be thine ! 8A 96 95 100 The seas shall waste , the skies in smoke decay , 105 60 Rocks fall to dust , and mountains melt ...
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... glory to the stars shall raise ; Though Tiber's streams immortal Rome behold , Though foaming Hermus swells with tides of gold , From heaven itself though sevenfold Nilus flows , And harvests on a hundred realms bestows ; These now no ...
... glory to the stars shall raise ; Though Tiber's streams immortal Rome behold , Though foaming Hermus swells with tides of gold , From heaven itself though sevenfold Nilus flows , And harvests on a hundred realms bestows ; These now no ...
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... glory shall behold , And the new world launch forth to seek the old Then ships of uncouth form shall stem the tide , And feather'd people crowd my wealthy side , And naked youths and painted chiefs admire Our speech , our colour , and ...
... glory shall behold , And the new world launch forth to seek the old Then ships of uncouth form shall stem the tide , And feather'd people crowd my wealthy side , And naked youths and painted chiefs admire Our speech , our colour , and ...
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... glory boast , Nor in the critic let the man be lost . Good nature and good sense must ever join ; err , is human ; to forgive , divine . To But if in noble minds some dregs remain , Not yet purged off , of spleen and sour disdain ; But ...
... glory boast , Nor in the critic let the man be lost . Good nature and good sense must ever join ; err , is human ; to forgive , divine . To But if in noble minds some dregs remain , Not yet purged off , of spleen and sour disdain ; But ...
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