The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
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... labours , by the Gods be all your laboure crown'd ; So may the Gods your arms with conquest bless , And Troy's proud wall lie level with the ground Till laid And crown your labours with deserved success ; May Jove restore you , when ...
... labours , by the Gods be all your laboure crown'd ; So may the Gods your arms with conquest bless , And Troy's proud wall lie level with the ground Till laid And crown your labours with deserved success ; May Jove restore you , when ...
Page xxix
... labour , and moderation , would naturally have all his delin- to mend them was his last . quencies observed and aggravated ; those who could From his attention to poetry he was never di- not deny that he was excellent , would rejoice to ...
... labour , and moderation , would naturally have all his delin- to mend them was his last . quencies observed and aggravated ; those who could From his attention to poetry he was never di- not deny that he was excellent , would rejoice to ...
Page xxxii
... labour in the praise of Music , was ignorant of its principles , and insensible of its effects . One of his ... labours , and the words move slow : Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain , Flies o'er the unbending corn , and ...
... labour in the praise of Music , was ignorant of its principles , and insensible of its effects . One of his ... labours , and the words move slow : Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain , Flies o'er the unbending corn , and ...
Page xxxv
... labour and long consideration , but certainly not the hap- piest of Pope's performances . The subject is per- thoughts , the luxuriant amplification of others , the incidental illustrations , and sometimes the dignity , sometimes the ...
... labour and long consideration , but certainly not the hap- piest of Pope's performances . The subject is per- thoughts , the luxuriant amplification of others , the incidental illustrations , and sometimes the dignity , sometimes the ...
Page 59
... labours of the lengthen'd way : The increasing prospect tires our wandering eyes , Hills peep o'er hills , and Alps on Alps arise ! 280 What ! leave the combat out ? " exclaims the knight . Yes , or we must renounce the Stagyrite ...
... labours of the lengthen'd way : The increasing prospect tires our wandering eyes , Hills peep o'er hills , and Alps on Alps arise ! 280 What ! leave the combat out ? " exclaims the knight . Yes , or we must renounce the Stagyrite ...
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