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 49
... dart ? What eyes but hers , alas , have power to move ? And is there magic but what dwells in love ? Resound , ye ... darts , now useless grown , Inscribe a verse on this relenting stone ; Let Nature change , let heaven and earth ...
... dart ? What eyes but hers , alas , have power to move ? And is there magic but what dwells in love ? Resound , ye ... darts , now useless grown , Inscribe a verse on this relenting stone ; Let Nature change , let heaven and earth ...
Page 52
... dart , Bleeds in the forest like a wounded hart . Succeeding monarchs heard the subjects ' cries , Nor saw displeased the peaceful cottage rise . Then gathering flocks on unknown mountains fed , O'er sandy wilds where yellow harvests ...
... dart , Bleeds in the forest like a wounded hart . Succeeding monarchs heard the subjects ' cries , Nor saw displeased the peaceful cottage rise . Then gathering flocks on unknown mountains fed , O'er sandy wilds where yellow harvests ...
Page 53
... dart the flying deer she wounds . It chanced , as eager of the chase , the maid Beyond the forest's verdant limits stray'd , Pan saw and loved , and burning with desire Pursued her flight ; her flight increased his fire Not half so ...
... dart the flying deer she wounds . It chanced , as eager of the chase , the maid Beyond the forest's verdant limits stray'd , Pan saw and loved , and burning with desire Pursued her flight ; her flight increased his fire Not half so ...
Page 61
... darts engage , Here point your thunder , and exhaust your rage ! Yet shun their fault , who scandalously nice 550 When mellowing years their full perfection give , 490 Will needs mistake an author into vice ; And each bold figure just ...
... darts engage , Here point your thunder , and exhaust your rage ! Yet shun their fault , who scandalously nice 550 When mellowing years their full perfection give , 490 Will needs mistake an author into vice ; And each bold figure just ...
Page 72
... darts my tender bosom move , Still is there cause for Sappho still to love : So from my birth the Sisters fixed my doom , And gave to Venus all my life to come ; Or , while my muse in melting notes complains , My yielding heart keeps ...
... darts my tender bosom move , Still is there cause for Sappho still to love : So from my birth the Sisters fixed my doom , And gave to Venus all my life to come ; Or , while my muse in melting notes complains , My yielding heart keeps ...
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