The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeMacmillan, 1917 - 505 pages |
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... shades 1 you tune the lyre : So when the Nightingale to rest removes , The Thrush may chant to the forsaken groves ... shade surveys . DAPHNIS . And I this bowl , where wanton Ivy twines , And swelling clusters bend the curling vines ...
... shades 1 you tune the lyre : So when the Nightingale to rest removes , The Thrush may chant to the forsaken groves ... shade surveys . DAPHNIS . And I this bowl , where wanton Ivy twines , And swelling clusters bend the curling vines ...
Page 15
... shades , eludes her eager swain ; But feigns a laugh , to see me search around , And by that laugh the willing fair ... shade . STREPHON . All nature mourns , the Skies relent in show'rs , Hush'd are the birds , and clos'd the drooping ...
... shades , eludes her eager swain ; But feigns a laugh , to see me search around , And by that laugh the willing fair ... shade . STREPHON . All nature mourns , the Skies relent in show'rs , Hush'd are the birds , and clos'd the drooping ...
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... shade . Soft as he mourn'd , the streams forgot to flow , The flocks around a dumb compassion show , The Naiads wept in ev'ry wat'ry bow'r , And Jove consented in a silent show'r . Accept , O GARTH 3 , the Muse's early lays , That adds ...
... shade . Soft as he mourn'd , the streams forgot to flow , The flocks around a dumb compassion show , The Naiads wept in ev'ry wat'ry bow'r , And Jove consented in a silent show'r . Accept , O GARTH 3 , the Muse's early lays , That adds ...
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... shade . Come , lovely nymph , and bless the silent hours , When swains from shearing seek their nightly bow'rs When weary reapers quit the sultry field , And crown'd with corn their thanks to Ceres yield . This harmless grove no lurking ...
... shade . Come , lovely nymph , and bless the silent hours , When swains from shearing seek their nightly bow'rs When weary reapers quit the sultry field , And crown'd with corn their thanks to Ceres yield . This harmless grove no lurking ...
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... shade ; Where'er you tread , the blushing flowers shall rise , And all things flourish where you turn your eyes1 . Oh ! how I long with you to pass my days , Invoke the Muses , and resound your praise ! Your praise the birds shall chant ...
... shade ; Where'er you tread , the blushing flowers shall rise , And all things flourish where you turn your eyes1 . Oh ! how I long with you to pass my days , Invoke the Muses , and resound your praise ! Your praise the birds shall chant ...
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