The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, 1. köideJames Nichol, 1856 - 326 pages |
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Page viii
... heart in our poet . In 1707 , Pope became acquainted with Michael Blount of Maple , Durham , near Reading ; whose two sisters , Martha and Teresa , he has commemorated in various verses . On his con- nexion with these ladies , some ...
... heart in our poet . In 1707 , Pope became acquainted with Michael Blount of Maple , Durham , near Reading ; whose two sisters , Martha and Teresa , he has commemorated in various verses . On his con- nexion with these ladies , some ...
Page xv
... of his hand , but with the whole of his heart , to write " The Dunciad . " In the end of April 1727 , we find Swift again in Twicken- ham , where his irritation at the continued ascendancy of LIFE OF ALEXANDER POPE . XV.
... of his hand , but with the whole of his heart , to write " The Dunciad . " In the end of April 1727 , we find Swift again in Twicken- ham , where his irritation at the continued ascendancy of LIFE OF ALEXANDER POPE . XV.
Page xvi
... heart conceived , and which no tongue can adequately tell . All the horrors of literary war before known or heard of- ( MacFlecknoe , the Rehearsal , & c . ) — were mercy to the new tempest of havoc which burst from the brain of this ...
... heart conceived , and which no tongue can adequately tell . All the horrors of literary war before known or heard of- ( MacFlecknoe , the Rehearsal , & c . ) — were mercy to the new tempest of havoc which burst from the brain of this ...
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... heart . STREPHON . Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain , Then hid in shades , eludes her eager swain ; But feigns a laugh , to see me search around , And by that laugh the willing fair is found . DAPHNIS . The sprightly Sylvia trips ...
... heart . STREPHON . Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain , Then hid in shades , eludes her eager swain ; But feigns a laugh , to see me search around , And by that laugh the willing fair is found . DAPHNIS . The sprightly Sylvia trips ...
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... hearts endure : From love , the sole disease thou canst not cure . Ye shady beeches , and ye cooling streams ... heart eternal winter reigns . 1 ' Garth : ' Dr Samuel Garth , author of the ' Dispensary .'- 2 The woods , ' & c ...
... hearts endure : From love , the sole disease thou canst not cure . Ye shady beeches , and ye cooling streams ... heart eternal winter reigns . 1 ' Garth : ' Dr Samuel Garth , author of the ' Dispensary .'- 2 The woods , ' & c ...
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ALEXANDER POPE ancient Bavius beauty bless'd blest bliss breast breath bright charms court cried critics crown'd Curll Cynthus divine Dunciad e'er earth ease Eclogues Elkanah Settle envy EPISTLE eternal eyes fair fame fate fire fix'd flames flowers fools genius glory Gnome grace groves happy head heart Heaven honour Horace Iliad kings knave laws learn'd live Lord Lord Bolingbroke mankind mind mortal Muse Muse's Nature Nature's ne'er never numbers nymph o'er once passion pastoral peace plain pleased poem poet Pope Pope's praise pride proud rage reason rhyme rise sacred Sappho satire sense shade shine sighs sing skies smile soft song soul spleen Sylphs taught tears Thalestris thee Theocritus things thou thought trembling truth Twas Umbriel VARIATIONS verse virtue WESTMINSTER ABBEY whate'er Whig wings write youth