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
... flies , Let spring attend , and sudden flowers arise ! Let opening roses knotted oaks adorn , And liquid amber drop ... fly from shepherds , flocks , and flowery plains . From shepherds , flocks , and plains , I may remove ...
... flies , Let spring attend , and sudden flowers arise ! Let opening roses knotted oaks adorn , And liquid amber drop ... fly from shepherds , flocks , and flowery plains . From shepherds , flocks , and plains , I may remove ...
Page 56
... flies ; Hark ! H¿mus resounds with the Bacchanals ' cries- Ah see , he dies ! Yet e'en in death Eurydice he sung ... fly ? Say , will ye bless the bleak Atlantic shore ? Or bid the furious Gaul be rude no more ? Strophe 2 . When ...
... flies ; Hark ! H¿mus resounds with the Bacchanals ' cries- Ah see , he dies ! Yet e'en in death Eurydice he sung ... fly ? Say , will ye bless the bleak Atlantic shore ? Or bid the furious Gaul be rude no more ? Strophe 2 . When ...
Page 60
... flies every fault , And each exalted stanza teems with thought ! The vulgar thus through imitation err ; As oft the learn'd by being singular ; So much they scorn the crowd , that if the throng By chance go right they purposely go wrong ...
... flies every fault , And each exalted stanza teems with thought ! The vulgar thus through imitation err ; As oft the learn'd by being singular ; So much they scorn the crowd , that if the throng By chance go right they purposely go wrong ...
Page 69
... flies : All side in parties , and begin the attack ; Fans clap , silks rustle , and tough whalebones crack ; Heroes ' and heroines ' shouts confusedly rise , And base and treble voices strike the skies . No common weapons in their hands ...
... flies : All side in parties , and begin the attack ; Fans clap , silks rustle , and tough whalebones crack ; Heroes ' and heroines ' shouts confusedly rise , And base and treble voices strike the skies . No common weapons in their hands ...
Page 73
... fly from Phaon's hate , And hope from seas and rocks a milder fate . Ye gentle gales , beneath my body blow , And softly lay me on the waves below ! And thou , kind Love , my sinking limbs sustain , Spread thy soft wings , and waft me o ...
... fly from Phaon's hate , And hope from seas and rocks a milder fate . Ye gentle gales , beneath my body blow , And softly lay me on the waves below ! And thou , kind Love , my sinking limbs sustain , Spread thy soft wings , and waft me o ...
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