The Works of Alexander Pope, with His Last Corrections, Additions and Improvements. With the Life of the Author, 2. köideD. Buchanan, 1804 - 332 pages |
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... round the land . S What walls can guard me , or what fhades can hide ? They pierce my thickets , through my grot they glide , By land , by water , they renew the charge , They ftop the chariot , and they board the barge . No place is ...
... round the land . S What walls can guard me , or what fhades can hide ? They pierce my thickets , through my grot they glide , By land , by water , they renew the charge , They ftop the chariot , and they board the barge . No place is ...
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... round his darken'd walls ? All fly to TwiT'NAM , and , in humble strain , Apply to me , to keep them mad or vain . Arthur , whofe giddy son neglects the Laws , Imputes to me and my damn'd works the caufe : Poor Cornus fees his frantic ...
... round his darken'd walls ? All fly to TwiT'NAM , and , in humble strain , Apply to me , to keep them mad or vain . Arthur , whofe giddy son neglects the Laws , Imputes to me and my damn'd works the caufe : Poor Cornus fees his frantic ...
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... round thee break , Thou unconcern'd canft hear the mighty crack . Pit , box , and gallery in convulfions hurl'd , 86 Thou NOTES . Ver . 69. ' Tis fung , when Midas ' , & c . ] He means fung by Perfius ; and the words alluded to are ...
... round thee break , Thou unconcern'd canft hear the mighty crack . Pit , box , and gallery in convulfions hurl'd , 86 Thou NOTES . Ver . 69. ' Tis fung , when Midas ' , & c . ] He means fung by Perfius ; and the words alluded to are ...
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... round about a meaning : And he , whofe fuftian's fo fublimely bad , It is not poetry , but profe run mad ' : All these my modest satire bade tranflate , And own'd that nine fuch poets made a Tate . 190 How did they fume , and ftamp ...
... round about a meaning : And he , whofe fuftian's fo fublimely bad , It is not poetry , but profe run mad ' : All these my modest satire bade tranflate , And own'd that nine fuch poets made a Tate . 190 How did they fume , and ftamp ...
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... round his falling horse ; F. ( k ) Then all your Mufe's fofter art display , Let CAROLINA fmooth the tuneful lay , Lull with AMELIA's liquid name the Nine , And fweetly flow thro ' all the Royal Line . P. ( 1 ) Alas ! few verfes touch ...
... round his falling horse ; F. ( k ) Then all your Mufe's fofter art display , Let CAROLINA fmooth the tuneful lay , Lull with AMELIA's liquid name the Nine , And fweetly flow thro ' all the Royal Line . P. ( 1 ) Alas ! few verfes touch ...
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