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 54
... spear . Let softer strains ill - fated Henry mourn , And palms eternal flourish round his urn : Here o'er the martyr - king the marble weeps , And , fast beside him , once - fear'd Edward sleeps : Whom not the extended Albion could ...
... spear . Let softer strains ill - fated Henry mourn , And palms eternal flourish round his urn : Here o'er the martyr - king the marble weeps , And , fast beside him , once - fear'd Edward sleeps : Whom not the extended Albion could ...
Page 67
... spear , and arm him for the fight . He takes the gift with reverence , and extends The little engine on his fingers ' ends ; This just behind Belinda's neck he spread , As o'er the fragrant steams she bent her head . Swift to the lock a ...
... spear , and arm him for the fight . He takes the gift with reverence , and extends The little engine on his fingers ' ends ; This just behind Belinda's neck he spread , As o'er the fragrant steams she bent her head . Swift to the lock a ...
Page 69
... spears , the sprites survey The growing combat , or assist the fray . While through the press enraged Thalestris flies And scatters death around from both her eyes , A beau and witling perish'd in the throng , One died in metaphor , and ...
... spears , the sprites survey The growing combat , or assist the fray . While through the press enraged Thalestris flies And scatters death around from both her eyes , A beau and witling perish'd in the throng , One died in metaphor , and ...
Page 97
... spear , To lop the growth of the luxuriant year , To decent form the lawless shoots to bring , And teach the obedient branches where to spring . N ' Yet this tall elm , but for his vine , ' he said , ' Had stood neglected , and a barren ...
... spear , To lop the growth of the luxuriant year , To decent form the lawless shoots to bring , And teach the obedient branches where to spring . N ' Yet this tall elm , but for his vine , ' he said , ' Had stood neglected , and a barren ...
Page 226
... spear let every Grecian wield , And every Grecian fix his brazen shield ; Let all excite the fiery steeds of war , And all for combat fit the rattling car . This day , this dreadful day , let each contend ; No rest , no respite , till ...
... spear let every Grecian wield , And every Grecian fix his brazen shield ; Let all excite the fiery steeds of war , And all for combat fit the rattling car . This day , this dreadful day , let each contend ; No rest , no respite , till ...
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