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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... rise , Increase the darkness , and involve the skies . At once the rushing winds with roaring found Burft from th ' Æolian caves , and rend the ground , With equal rage their airy quarrel try , 490 And win by turns the kingdom of the ...
... rise , Increase the darkness , and involve the skies . At once the rushing winds with roaring found Burft from th ' Æolian caves , and rend the ground , With equal rage their airy quarrel try , 490 And win by turns the kingdom of the ...
Page 52
... rise , Their downcaft locks a decent shame confeft , Then on their father's rev'rend features reft . The banquet done , the monrach gives the fign . To fill the goblet high with fparkling wine , Which Danaus us'd in facred rites of old ...
... rise , Their downcaft locks a decent shame confeft , Then on their father's rev'rend features reft . The banquet done , the monrach gives the fign . To fill the goblet high with fparkling wine , Which Danaus us'd in facred rites of old ...
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... rise ; But fav'd from death , our Argives yearly pay Thefe grateful honours to the god of Day . 660 When by a thousand darts the Python flain With orbs unroll'd lay cov'ring all the plain , 665 ( Transfix'd as o'er Caftalia's ftreams he ...
... rise ; But fav'd from death , our Argives yearly pay Thefe grateful honours to the god of Day . 660 When by a thousand darts the Python flain With orbs unroll'd lay cov'ring all the plain , 665 ( Transfix'd as o'er Caftalia's ftreams he ...
Page 154
... rise , fcore Add one round hundred , and ( if that's not fair ) 75 Add fifty more , and bring it to a fquare . For , mark th ' advantage ; juft fo many Will gain a [ c ] wife with half as many more , Procure her beauty , make that ...
... rise , fcore Add one round hundred , and ( if that's not fair ) 75 Add fifty more , and bring it to a fquare . For , mark th ' advantage ; juft fo many Will gain a [ c ] wife with half as many more , Procure her beauty , make that ...
Page 161
... rising ray Each ftar of meaner merit fades away ! Opprefs'd we feel the beam directly beat , Thofe funs of glory please not till they fet . To thee the world its prefent homage pays , The harvest early , ( b ) but mature the praise ...
... rising ray Each ftar of meaner merit fades away ! Opprefs'd we feel the beam directly beat , Thofe funs of glory please not till they fet . To thee the world its prefent homage pays , The harvest early , ( b ) but mature the praise ...
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