The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Eight Volumes, Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; Together with All His Notes, 2. köideW. Cavil, T. Martin, T. French, and J. Wren., 1795 |
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... ] Placido quatiens tamen omnia vultu , is the common reading ; I believe it should be nutu , with refer tence to the word quatiens . B 5 Each Each facred accent bears eternal weight , And each irrevocable Book I. 33 THEBAIS OF STATIUS .
... ] Placido quatiens tamen omnia vultu , is the common reading ; I believe it should be nutu , with refer tence to the word quatiens . B 5 Each Each facred accent bears eternal weight , And each irrevocable Book I. 33 THEBAIS OF STATIUS .
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... should Argos feel the rage of Jove ? 365 Yet fince thou wilt thy fifter - queen control , Since ftill the luft of difcord fires thy foul , Go , raze my Samos , let Mycene fall , And level with the duft the Spartan wall ; No more let ...
... should Argos feel the rage of Jove ? 365 Yet fince thou wilt thy fifter - queen control , Since ftill the luft of difcord fires thy foul , Go , raze my Samos , let Mycene fall , And level with the duft the Spartan wall ; No more let ...
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... should most excite a mutual flame , Your rural cares and pleasures are the fame . To him your orchard's early fruits are due , ( A pleafing off'ring when ' tis made by you ) . He values thefe ; but yet ( alas ! ) complains , That still ...
... should most excite a mutual flame , Your rural cares and pleasures are the fame . To him your orchard's early fruits are due , ( A pleafing off'ring when ' tis made by you ) . He values thefe ; but yet ( alas ! ) complains , That still ...
Page 81
... should be oblig'd to thee ? At fenate , and at bar , how welcome wouldst thou be ? XI . 30 Yet Speech ev'n there fubmiffively withdraws , From rights of fubjects , and the poor man's caufe : [ laws . Then pompous Silence reigns , and ...
... should be oblig'd to thee ? At fenate , and at bar , how welcome wouldst thou be ? XI . 30 Yet Speech ev'n there fubmiffively withdraws , From rights of fubjects , and the poor man's caufe : [ laws . Then pompous Silence reigns , and ...
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... should provoke so largely and powerful a party . Their difference of opinion occafioned this dialogue ; in which the author has interwo- ven an apology for his moral and poetic character . Ver . 1. Shut , but the door , good John ...
... should provoke so largely and powerful a party . Their difference of opinion occafioned this dialogue ; in which the author has interwo- ven an apology for his moral and poetic character . Ver . 1. Shut , but the door , good John ...
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