The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
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... fires th ' autumnal skies . But Pallas now Tydides ' soul inspires , Fills with her rage , and warms with all her fires ; force , O'er all the Greeks decrees his fame to raise , Above the Greeks her warrior's fame to raise , his ...
... fires th ' autumnal skies . But Pallas now Tydides ' soul inspires , Fills with her rage , and warms with all her fires ; force , O'er all the Greeks decrees his fame to raise , Above the Greeks her warrior's fame to raise , his ...
Page xxxviii
... fire of youth , A scorn of wrangling , yet a zeal for truth ; A generous faith , from superstition free ; A love to peace , and hate of tyranny ; Such this man was ; who now , from earth removed , At length enjoys that liberty he loved ...
... fire of youth , A scorn of wrangling , yet a zeal for truth ; A generous faith , from superstition free ; A love to peace , and hate of tyranny ; Such this man was ; who now , from earth removed , At length enjoys that liberty he loved ...
Page 48
... fire ; Whose sense instructs us , and whose humour charins , Whose judgment sways us , and whose spirit warms ! Oh ! skill'd in nature ! see the hearts of swains , Their artless passions , and their tender pains . Now setting Phœbus ...
... fire ; Whose sense instructs us , and whose humour charins , Whose judgment sways us , and whose spirit warms ! Oh ! skill'd in nature ! see the hearts of swains , Their artless passions , and their tender pains . Now setting Phœbus ...
Page 53
... fire Not half so swift the trembling doves can fly , When the fierce eagle cleaves the liquid sky ; Not half so swiftly the fierce eagle moves , When thro ' the clouds he drives the trembling doves ; Survey the region , and confess her ...
... fire Not half so swift the trembling doves can fly , When the fierce eagle cleaves the liquid sky ; Not half so swiftly the fierce eagle moves , When thro ' the clouds he drives the trembling doves ; Survey the region , and confess her ...
Page 55
... fires : There hateful envy her own snakes shall feel , And persecution mourn her broken wheel : There faction roar , rebellion bite her chain , And gasping furies thirst for blood in vain . ' Here cease thy flight , nor with unhallow'd ...
... fires : There hateful envy her own snakes shall feel , And persecution mourn her broken wheel : There faction roar , rebellion bite her chain , And gasping furies thirst for blood in vain . ' Here cease thy flight , nor with unhallow'd ...
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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