The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorJones and Company, 1827 - 424 pages |
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... flame supplies , Bright as the star whose fires in Autumn rise ; Her breath divine thick streaming flames supplies , Bright as the star that fires th ' autumnal skies : Th ' unwearied blaze incessant streams supplies , Like the red star ...
... flame supplies , Bright as the star whose fires in Autumn rise ; Her breath divine thick streaming flames supplies , Bright as the star that fires th ' autumnal skies : Th ' unwearied blaze incessant streams supplies , Like the red star ...
Page xix
... flames . Hitherto nothing had been done which was not natu- rally dictated by resentment of violated faith ; resent- ment more acrimonious , as the violator had been more loved or more trusted . But here the anger might have stopped the ...
... flames . Hitherto nothing had been done which was not natu- rally dictated by resentment of violated faith ; resent- ment more acrimonious , as the violator had been more loved or more trusted . But here the anger might have stopped the ...
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... flames for ever prey , By night he scorches , as he burns by day . AUTUMN . THE THIRD PASTORAL ; OR , HYLÀS AND ÆGON . To Mr. Wycherley . BENEATH the shade a spreading beech displays , Hylas and Egon sang their rural lays : This mourn'd ...
... flames for ever prey , By night he scorches , as he burns by day . AUTUMN . THE THIRD PASTORAL ; OR , HYLÀS AND ÆGON . To Mr. Wycherley . BENEATH the shade a spreading beech displays , Hylas and Egon sang their rural lays : This mourn'd ...
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... flame , Like them in beauty , should be like in fame . Here hills and vales , the woodland and the plain , Here earth ... flames with gold ? Nor yet , when moist Arcturus clouds the sky , The woods and fields their pleasing toils deny ...
... flame , Like them in beauty , should be like in fame . Here hills and vales , the woodland and the plain , Here earth ... flames with gold ? Nor yet , when moist Arcturus clouds the sky , The woods and fields their pleasing toils deny ...
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... flames glow round the frozen pole : Or under southern skies exalt their sails , Led by new stars , and born by spicy gales ! For me the balm shall bleed , and amber flow , The coral redden , and the ruby glow , The pearly shell its ...
... flames glow round the frozen pole : Or under southern skies exalt their sails , Led by new stars , and born by spicy gales ! For me the balm shall bleed , and amber flow , The coral redden , and the ruby glow , The pearly shell its ...
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