The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page xxxv
... haste to teach what he had cessfully laboured , more harshness of diction , more not learned . Thus he tells us , in the first epistle , thoughts imperfectly expressed , more levity with- that from the nature of the Supreme Being may be ...
... haste to teach what he had cessfully laboured , more harshness of diction , more not learned . Thus he tells us , in the first epistle , thoughts imperfectly expressed , more levity with- that from the nature of the Supreme Being may be ...
Page 47
... haste to yonder woodbine bowers , A soft retreat from sudden vernal showers : The turf with rural dainties shall be crown'd , While opening blooms diffuse their sweets around For see ! the gathering flocks to shelter tend , And from the ...
... haste to yonder woodbine bowers , A soft retreat from sudden vernal showers : The turf with rural dainties shall be crown'd , While opening blooms diffuse their sweets around For see ! the gathering flocks to shelter tend , And from the ...
Page 65
... Haste then , ye spirits ! to your charge repair ; The fluttering fan be Zephyretta's care ; The drops to thee , Brillante , we consign ; And , Momentilla , let the watch be thine ; Do thou , Crispissa , tend her favourite lock ; Ariel ...
... Haste then , ye spirits ! to your charge repair ; The fluttering fan be Zephyretta's care ; The drops to thee , Brillante , we consign ; And , Momentilla , let the watch be thine ; Do thou , Crispissa , tend her favourite lock ; Ariel ...
Page 72
... Haste , Sappho , haste , from high Leucadia throw Thy wretched weight , nor dread the deeps below ! ' She spoke , and vanish'd with the voice - I rise , And silent tears fall trickling from my eyes I go , ye nymphs ! those rocks and ...
... Haste , Sappho , haste , from high Leucadia throw Thy wretched weight , nor dread the deeps below ! ' She spoke , and vanish'd with the voice - I rise , And silent tears fall trickling from my eyes I go , ye nymphs ! those rocks and ...
Page 82
... haste he summon'd every friend , And told them all , their pains were at an end . ' Heaven that ( said he ) inspired me first to wed , Provides a consort worthy of my bed : Let none oppose the election , since on this Depends my quiet ...
... haste he summon'd every friend , And told them all , their pains were at an end . ' Heaven that ( said he ) inspired me first to wed , Provides a consort worthy of my bed : Let none oppose the election , since on this Depends my quiet ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Achilles Ajax Alcinous 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 Menelaus mighty mind monarch mortal night numbers nymph o'er Pallas Patroclus Peleus plain poem poet Pope praise press'd Priam pride prince proud Pylian 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