The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
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... wound , and is then afraid to own that he In the next year he lost his mother , not by an meant a blow . unexpected death , for she had lasted to the age of The ' Dunciad , ' in a complete edition , is ad - ninety - three : but she did ...
... wound , and is then afraid to own that he In the next year he lost his mother , not by an meant a blow . unexpected death , for she had lasted to the age of The ' Dunciad , ' in a complete edition , is ad - ninety - three : but she did ...
Page 51
... wound . As the good shepherd3 tends his fleecy care , Seeks freshest pasture , and the purest air ; Explores the lost , the wandering sheep directs , By day o'ersees them , and by night protects ; The tender lambs he raises in his arms ...
... wound . As the good shepherd3 tends his fleecy care , Seeks freshest pasture , and the purest air ; Explores the lost , the wandering sheep directs , By day o'ersees them , and by night protects ; The tender lambs he raises in his arms ...
Page 52
... wound , Flutters in blood , and panting beats the ground Ah ! what avails his glossy , varying dyes , His purple crest , and scarlet circled eyes , The vivid green his shining plumes unfold , His painted wings , and breast that flames ...
... wound , Flutters in blood , and panting beats the ground Ah ! what avails his glossy , varying dyes , His purple crest , and scarlet circled eyes , The vivid green his shining plumes unfold , His painted wings , and breast that flames ...
Page 69
... wound . So when bold Homer makes the gods engage , And heavenly breasts with human passions rage ; ' Gainst Pallas , Mars ; Latona , Hermes arms ; And all Olympus rings with loud alarms ; Jove's thunder roars , heaven trembles all ...
... wound . So when bold Homer makes the gods engage , And heavenly breasts with human passions rage ; ' Gainst Pallas , Mars ; Latona , Hermes arms ; And all Olympus rings with loud alarms ; Jove's thunder roars , heaven trembles all ...
Page 72
... wound ; I rave ; then weep ; I curse , and then complain ; Now swell to rage , now melt in tears again . Not fiercer pangs distract the mournful dame , Whose first - born infant feeds the funeral flame . My scornful brother with a smile ...
... wound ; I rave ; then weep ; I curse , and then complain ; Now swell to rage , now melt in tears again . Not fiercer pangs distract the mournful dame , Whose first - born infant feeds the funeral flame . My scornful brother with a smile ...
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