The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
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... Trojan land , What nations follow'd , and what chiefs command ; ( For doubtful fame distracts mankind below , And nothing can we tell , and nothing know ) Without your aid , to count th ' unnumber'd train , A thousand mouths , a ...
... Trojan land , What nations follow'd , and what chiefs command ; ( For doubtful fame distracts mankind below , And nothing can we tell , and nothing know ) Without your aid , to count th ' unnumber'd train , A thousand mouths , a ...
Page 68
... Trojan could remain , While Anna begg'd , and Dido raged in vain . Then grave Clarissa graceful waved her fan ; Silence ensued , and thus the nymph began : ' Say , why are beauties praised and honour'd most , The wise man's passion ...
... Trojan could remain , While Anna begg'd , and Dido raged in vain . Then grave Clarissa graceful waved her fan ; Silence ensued , and thus the nymph began : ' Say , why are beauties praised and honour'd most , The wise man's passion ...
Page 77
... Trojan wall . Motion and life did every part inspire , Bold was the work , and proved the master's fire ; A strong expression most he seem'd t ' affect , And here and there disclosed a brave neglect . A golden column next in rank appear ...
... Trojan wall . Motion and life did every part inspire , Bold was the work , and proved the master's fire ; A strong expression most he seem'd t ' affect , And here and there disclosed a brave neglect . A golden column next in rank appear ...
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... Trojan shore , And measure back the seas we cross'd before ? 80 The plague destroying whom the sword would spare ... Trojans never injured me ; The prophet spoke ; when with a gloomy frown The monarch started from his shining ...
... Trojan shore , And measure back the seas we cross'd before ? 80 The plague destroying whom the sword would spare ... Trojans never injured me ; The prophet spoke ; when with a gloomy frown The monarch started from his shining ...
Page 222
... Trojans rise ; Till the proud king , and all the Achaian race , Shall heap with honours him they now disgrace ... Trojan arms ? Go , lest the haughty partner of my sway With jealous eyes thy close access survey : 740 Pallas obeys ...
... Trojans rise ; Till the proud king , and all the Achaian race , Shall heap with honours him they now disgrace ... Trojan arms ? Go , lest the haughty partner of my sway With jealous eyes thy close access survey : 740 Pallas obeys ...
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