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... The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love , The matron's glance that would those looks reprove30 These were thy ... 70 Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene , Lived in each look , and brightened all the greenThese ...
... The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love , The matron's glance that would those looks reprove30 These were thy ... 70 Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene , Lived in each look , and brightened all the greenThese ...
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Go then ! and see them rising with the sun , Through a long course of daily toil to run ; See them beneath the dog - star's raging heat , When the knees tremble and the temples beat ; Behold them , leaning on their scythes , look o'er ...
Go then ! and see them rising with the sun , Through a long course of daily toil to run ; See them beneath the dog - star's raging heat , When the knees tremble and the temples beat ; Behold them , leaning on their scythes , look o'er ...
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a to look upon a man as an ingenious person that can resemble the tone , posture , or face of another . As true wit consists in the resemblance of ideas , and false wit in the resemblance of words , according to the foregoing instances ...
a to look upon a man as an ingenious person that can resemble the tone , posture , or face of another . As true wit consists in the resemblance of ideas , and false wit in the resemblance of words , according to the foregoing instances ...
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Contents
General Introduction | 1 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
ESSAY ON MAN | 60 |
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