The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ... To which is Prefixed a Life of the AuthorJ. Walker, 1806 - 651 pages |
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... Phaon Eloisa to Abelard The Temple of Fame January and May The Wife of Bath Thebais of Statius • The Fable of Dryope · Vertumnus and Pomona . Imitations of English Poets An Essay on Man , Epistle I. Epistle II . Epistle III . Epistle IV ...
... Phaon Eloisa to Abelard The Temple of Fame January and May The Wife of Bath Thebais of Statius • The Fable of Dryope · Vertumnus and Pomona . Imitations of English Poets An Essay on Man , Epistle I. Epistle II . Epistle III . Epistle IV ...
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... Phaon , at the age of fourteen ; the Pastorals , at sixteen ; and the Essay on Criticism , at nineteen . It may be observed , too , that he had no sooner become an author , than he began to feel his Superiority ; and in his ambition to ...
... Phaon , at the age of fourteen ; the Pastorals , at sixteen ; and the Essay on Criticism , at nineteen . It may be observed , too , that he had no sooner become an author , than he began to feel his Superiority ; and in his ambition to ...
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... PHAON . SAY , lovely youth , that dost my heart command , Can Phaon's eyes forget his Sappho's hand ? Must then her name the wretched writer prove , To thy remembrance lost , as to thy love ? Ask not the cause ... PHAON . Sappho to Phaon.
... PHAON . SAY , lovely youth , that dost my heart command , Can Phaon's eyes forget his Sappho's hand ? Must then her name the wretched writer prove , To thy remembrance lost , as to thy love ? Ask not the cause ... PHAON . Sappho to Phaon.
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... Phaon alone by Phaon must be lov'd ! Yet once thy Sappho could thy cares employ , Once in her arms you centr'd all your joy : No time the dear remembrance can remove , For , oh ! how vast a memory has love ! My music , then , you could ...
... Phaon alone by Phaon must be lov'd ! Yet once thy Sappho could thy cares employ , Once in her arms you centr'd all your joy : No time the dear remembrance can remove , For , oh ! how vast a memory has love ! My music , then , you could ...
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... Phaon's sleep , And bid Endymion nightly tend his sheep : Venus for those had rapt thee to the skies , But Mars on thee might look with Venus ' eyes . O scarce a youth , yet scarce a tender boy ! O useful time for lovers to employ ...
... Phaon's sleep , And bid Endymion nightly tend his sheep : Venus for those had rapt thee to the skies , But Mars on thee might look with Venus ' eyes . O scarce a youth , yet scarce a tender boy ! O useful time for lovers to employ ...
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