The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
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Page 47
... bless'd with her , ' tis spring throughout the year STREPHON . Say , Daphnis , say , in what glad soil appears , A wondrous tree that sacred monarchs bears : Tell me but this , and I'll disclaim the prize , And give the conquest to thy ...
... bless'd with her , ' tis spring throughout the year STREPHON . Say , Daphnis , say , in what glad soil appears , A wondrous tree that sacred monarchs bears : Tell me but this , and I'll disclaim the prize , And give the conquest to thy ...
Page 52
... bless'd , Near and more near , the closing lines invest ; Sudden they seize the amazed , defenceless prize , And high in air Britannia's standard flies . See ! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs , And mounts exulting on ...
... bless'd , Near and more near , the closing lines invest ; Sudden they seize the amazed , defenceless prize , And high in air Britannia's standard flies . See ! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs , And mounts exulting on ...
Page 57
... Bless'd , who can unconcernedly find Hours , days , and years , slide soft away , In health of body , peace of mind , Quiet by day . Sound sleep by night : study and ease , Together mix'd ; sweet recreation , And innocence , which most ...
... Bless'd , who can unconcernedly find Hours , days , and years , slide soft away , In health of body , peace of mind , Quiet by day . Sound sleep by night : study and ease , Together mix'd ; sweet recreation , And innocence , which most ...
Page 62
... Bless'd with a taste exact , yet unconfined ; Men must be taught , as if you taught them not , And things unknown proposed as things forgot . Without good breeding truth is disapproved : That only makes superior sense beloved . Be ...
... Bless'd with a taste exact , yet unconfined ; Men must be taught , as if you taught them not , And things unknown proposed as things forgot . Without good breeding truth is disapproved : That only makes superior sense beloved . Be ...
Page 69
... bless'd : So Heaven decrees ! with Heaven who can contest ? Some thought it mounted to the lunar sphere , Since all things lost on earth are treasured there : There heroes ' wits are kept in ponderous vases , And beaus ' in snuff ...
... bless'd : So Heaven decrees ! with Heaven who can contest ? Some thought it mounted to the lunar sphere , Since all things lost on earth are treasured there : There heroes ' wits are kept in ponderous vases , And beaus ' in snuff ...
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Achilles Ajax Antilochus arms Asius Atrides behold beneath bless'd blood bold brave breast breath chariot charms chief coursers cries crown'd dart dead death descends Diomed divine dreadful Dunciad E'en eyes fair falchion fall fame fate fear feast field fierce fight fire fix'd flames flies fury glory goddess gods grace Grecian Greece Greeks hand haste hear heart heaven Hector hero honours Idomeneus Iliad Ilion immortal javelin Jove king labours live lord Lycian maid mighty mind monarch mortal Neptune night numbers nymph o'er Pallas Patroclus Peleus Phœbus plain poem poet Pope praise press'd Priam prince proud Pylian Pylos queen race rage rise round sacred shade shining shore sire skies slain soul spear spoke steeds stood Swift tears Telemachus thee thine thou throne thunder toils trembling Trojan Troy Tydeus Ulysses verse walls warrior woes wound wretched youth