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
... hero with distinguish'd praise . High on his helm celestial lightnings play , His beamy shield emits a living ray ; Th ' unwearied blaze incessant stream supplies , Like the red star that fires th ' autumnal skies . But Pallas now ...
... hero with distinguish'd praise . High on his helm celestial lightnings play , His beamy shield emits a living ray ; Th ' unwearied blaze incessant stream supplies , Like the red star that fires th ' autumnal skies . But Pallas now ...
Page xxiv
... heroes with terminations not consistent with the time or country in which he places them He lingered through ... hero was Brutus the " It has so . " And added , " I never in my life knew Trojan , who , according to the ridiculous ...
... heroes with terminations not consistent with the time or country in which he places them He lingered through ... hero was Brutus the " It has so . " And added , " I never in my life knew Trojan , who , according to the ridiculous ...
Page 69
... Heroes ' and heroines ' shouts confusedly rise , And base and treble voices strike the skies . No common weapons ... hero slain , But , at her smile , the beau revived again . Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air , Weighs the ...
... Heroes ' and heroines ' shouts confusedly rise , And base and treble voices strike the skies . No common weapons ... hero slain , But , at her smile , the beau revived again . Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air , Weighs the ...
Page 70
... heroes glows . Most souls , ' tis true , but peep out once an age ; Dull sullen prisoners in the body's cage ... hero's glory , or the virgin's love ; In pitying love , we but our weakness show , And wild ambition well deserves ...
... heroes glows . Most souls , ' tis true , but peep out once an age ; Dull sullen prisoners in the body's cage ... hero's glory , or the virgin's love ; In pitying love , we but our weakness show , And wild ambition well deserves ...
Page 94
... hero flies ; On this side Lerna's poisonous water lies , On that Prosymna's grove and temple rise : He pass'd the ... heroes first they cast their eyes , O'er their fair cheeks the glowing blushes rise , Their downcast looks a ...
... hero flies ; On this side Lerna's poisonous water lies , On that Prosymna's grove and temple rise : He pass'd the ... heroes first they cast their eyes , O'er their fair cheeks the glowing blushes rise , Their downcast looks a ...
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