The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
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... skies : Th ' unwearied blaze incessant streams supplies , Like the red star that fires th ' autumnal skies . When first he rears his radiant orb to sight , And , bath'd in Ocean shoots a keener light . Such glories Pallas on the chief ...
... skies : Th ' unwearied blaze incessant streams supplies , Like the red star that fires th ' autumnal skies . When first he rears his radiant orb to sight , And , bath'd in Ocean shoots a keener light . Such glories Pallas on the chief ...
Page 47
... skies relent in showers , Hush'd are the birds , and closed the drooping flowers , If Delia smile , the flowers begin to spring , The skies to brighten , and the birds to sing . DAPHNIS . All Nature laughs , the groves are fresh and ...
... skies relent in showers , Hush'd are the birds , and closed the drooping flowers , If Delia smile , the flowers begin to spring , The skies to brighten , and the birds to sing . DAPHNIS . All Nature laughs , the groves are fresh and ...
Page 49
... skies ; While labouring oxen , spent with toi ! and heat , In their loose traces from the field retreat ; While curling smokes from village tops are seen , And the fleet shades glide o'er the dusky green . Resound , ye hills , resound ...
... skies ; While labouring oxen , spent with toi ! and heat , In their loose traces from the field retreat ; While curling smokes from village tops are seen , And the fleet shades glide o'er the dusky green . Resound , ye hills , resound ...
Page 50
... skies 10 The ethereal spirit o'er its leaves shall move , And on its top descends the mystic dove . Ye heavens ! 2 from high the dewy nectar pour , And in soft silence shed the kindly shower ! The sick and weak the healing plant shall ...
... skies 10 The ethereal spirit o'er its leaves shall move , And on its top descends the mystic dove . Ye heavens ! 2 from high the dewy nectar pour , And in soft silence shed the kindly shower ! The sick and weak the healing plant shall ...
Page 51
... skies ! Sink down , ye mountains ; and ye valleys , rise ! With heads declined , ye cedars , homage pay ; Be smooth , ye rocks ! ye rapid floods , give way ! The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold : Hear him , ye deaf ! and all ...
... skies ! Sink down , ye mountains ; and ye valleys , rise ! With heads declined , ye cedars , homage pay ; Be smooth , ye rocks ! ye rapid floods , give way ! The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold : Hear him , ye deaf ! and all ...
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