The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
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... it is a In the North aisle of the parish church of St. Marga . Major Bernardi , who died in Newgate , Sept. 20 , 1736. ret , Westminster . character not discriminated by any shining or emi- [ subjects LIFE OF ALEXANDER POPE . xxxix.
... it is a In the North aisle of the parish church of St. Marga . Major Bernardi , who died in Newgate , Sept. 20 , 1736. ret , Westminster . character not discriminated by any shining or emi- [ subjects LIFE OF ALEXANDER POPE . xxxix.
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... shining or emi- [ subjects , he must be forgiven if he sometimes wan nent peculiarities ; yet that which really makes , ders in generalities , and utters the same praises though not the splendour , the felicity of life , and over ...
... shining or emi- [ subjects , he must be forgiven if he sometimes wan nent peculiarities ; yet that which really makes , ders in generalities , and utters the same praises though not the splendour , the felicity of life , and over ...
Page 52
... shining plumes unfold , His painted wings , and breast that flames with gold ? Nor yet , when moist Arcturus clouds the sky , The woods and fields their pleasing toils deny . To plains with well - breathed beagles we repair , And trace ...
... shining plumes unfold , His painted wings , and breast that flames with gold ? Nor yet , when moist Arcturus clouds the sky , The woods and fields their pleasing toils deny . To plains with well - breathed beagles we repair , And trace ...
Page 53
... shining volumes roll'd , The yellow carp , in scales bedropp'd with gold , Swift trouts , diversified with crimson stains , And pikes , the tyrants of the watery plains . Now Cancer glows with Phoebus ' fiery car : The youth rush eager ...
... shining volumes roll'd , The yellow carp , in scales bedropp'd with gold , Swift trouts , diversified with crimson stains , And pikes , the tyrants of the watery plains . Now Cancer glows with Phoebus ' fiery car : The youth rush eager ...
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... shining horns diffused a golden gleam : Graved on his urn appear'd the moon , that guides His swelling waters and alternate tides ; The figured streams in waves of silver roll'd , And on their banks Augusta rose in gold : Around his ...
... shining horns diffused a golden gleam : Graved on his urn appear'd the moon , that guides His swelling waters and alternate tides ; The figured streams in waves of silver roll'd , And on their banks Augusta rose in gold : Around his ...
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