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 xi
... flame supplies , Bright as the star whose fires in Autumn rise ; Her breath divine thick streaming flames supplies , Bright as the star that fires th ' autumnal skies : Th ' unwearied blaze incessant streams supplies , Like the red star ...
... flame supplies , Bright as the star whose fires in Autumn rise ; Her breath divine thick streaming flames supplies , Bright as the star that fires th ' autumnal skies : Th ' unwearied blaze incessant streams supplies , Like the red star ...
Page xii
... flames before the navy blaze , proud Ilion And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays : Wide o'er the fields to Troy extend the gleams , And tip the distant spires with fainter beams ; The long reflections of the distant fires Gild ...
... flames before the navy blaze , proud Ilion And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays : Wide o'er the fields to Troy extend the gleams , And tip the distant spires with fainter beams ; The long reflections of the distant fires Gild ...
Page xxv
... flames . stature was so low , that , to bring him to a level Hitherto nothing had been done which was not with common tables , it was necessary to raise his naturally dictated by resentment of violated faith ; seat . But his face was ...
... flames . stature was so low , that , to bring him to a level Hitherto nothing had been done which was not with common tables , it was necessary to raise his naturally dictated by resentment of violated faith ; seat . But his face was ...
Page 48
... flames for ever prey , By night he scorches , as he burns by day . AUTUMN . THE THIRD PASTORAL ; OR , HYLAS AND EGON . To Mr. Wycherley . BENEATH the shade a spreading beech displays , Hylas and Egon sang their rural lays : This mourn'd ...
... flames for ever prey , By night he scorches , as he burns by day . AUTUMN . THE THIRD PASTORAL ; OR , HYLAS AND EGON . To Mr. Wycherley . BENEATH the shade a spreading beech displays , Hylas and Egon sang their rural lays : This mourn'd ...
Page 52
... flame , Like them in beauty , should be like in fame . Here hills and vales , the woodland and the plain , Here ... flames with gold ? Nor yet , when moist Arcturus clouds the sky , The woods and fields their pleasing toils deny ...
... flame , Like them in beauty , should be like in fame . Here hills and vales , the woodland and the plain , Here ... flames with gold ? Nor yet , when moist Arcturus clouds the sky , The woods and fields their pleasing toils deny ...
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