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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... heads forest And tip with silver every mountain's head , The vallies open , and the forests rise , The vales appear , the rocks in prospect rise , Then shine the vales , the rocks in prospect rise , All nature stands reveal'd before our ...
... heads forest And tip with silver every mountain's head , The vallies open , and the forests rise , The vales appear , the rocks in prospect rise , Then shine the vales , the rocks in prospect rise , All nature stands reveal'd before our ...
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... head , and lift thy eyes ! See a long race ( r ) thy spacious courts adorn ; See future sons , and daughters yet unborn , In crowding ranks on every side arise , Demanding life , impatient for the skies ! 50 Walk in thy light , and in ...
... head , and lift thy eyes ! See a long race ( r ) thy spacious courts adorn ; See future sons , and daughters yet unborn , In crowding ranks on every side arise , Demanding life , impatient for the skies ! 50 Walk in thy light , and in ...
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... head , Morpheus rouses from his bed , Sloth unfolds her arms and wakes , Listening envy drops her snakes ; Intestine ... heads , By the streams that ever flow , By the fragrant winds that blow O'er the Elysian flowers ; By those happy ...
... head , Morpheus rouses from his bed , Sloth unfolds her arms and wakes , Listening envy drops her snakes ; Intestine ... heads , By the streams that ever flow , By the fragrant winds that blow O'er the Elysian flowers ; By those happy ...
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... heads , like towns unfortified , Not for the doctrine , but the music there . These equal syllables alone require ... head , main . Hear how Timotheus ' varied lays surprise , And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! While , at each ...
... heads , like towns unfortified , Not for the doctrine , but the music there . These equal syllables alone require ... head , main . Hear how Timotheus ' varied lays surprise , And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! While , at each ...
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... head , and the sincerest heart . This humble praise , lamented shade ! receive , This praise at least a grateful muse may give : The muse , whose early voice you taught to sing , Prescribed her heights , and pruned her tender wing . Her ...
... head , and the sincerest heart . This humble praise , lamented shade ! receive , This praise at least a grateful muse may give : The muse , whose early voice you taught to sing , Prescribed her heights , and pruned her tender wing . Her ...
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