“The” Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warburton, 1. köideFredrick Nicolai, 1762 |
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... Sappho's hand ? Muft then her name the wretched writer prove , To thy remembrance loft , as to thy love ? Afk not the caufe that I new numbers chule , The Lute neglected , and the Lyric mufe ; Love taught my tears in fadder notes to ...
... Sappho's hand ? Muft then her name the wretched writer prove , To thy remembrance loft , as to thy love ? Afk not the caufe that I new numbers chule , The Lute neglected , and the Lyric mufe ; Love taught my tears in fadder notes to ...
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... memini ( meminerunt omnia amantes ) Ofcula cantanti tu mihi rapta dabas . Haec quoque laudabas : omnique a parte placebam , Sed tum praecipue , cum fit amoris opus . 50 25 Would you with ivy wreath your flowing hair , SAPPHO PHAONI .
... memini ( meminerunt omnia amantes ) Ofcula cantanti tu mihi rapta dabas . Haec quoque laudabas : omnique a parte placebam , Sed tum praecipue , cum fit amoris opus . 50 25 Would you with ivy wreath your flowing hair , SAPPHO PHAONI .
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... Sappho's praife . Tho ' great Alcæus more fublimely fings , And ftrikes with bolder rage the founding ftrings , No lefs renown attends the moving lyre , Which Venus tunes , and all her loves infpire ; To me what nature has in charms ...
... Sappho's praife . Tho ' great Alcæus more fublimely fings , And ftrikes with bolder rage the founding ftrings , No lefs renown attends the moving lyre , Which Venus tunes , and all her loves infpire ; To me what nature has in charms ...
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... Vefte tegor vili : nullum eft in crinibus aurum : Non Arabo nofter rore capillus olet . Cui colar infelix ? aut cui placuiffe laborem ? Ille mihi cultûs unicus auctor abest . 80 In all I pleas'd , but most in what was 6 SAPPHO PHAONI .
... Vefte tegor vili : nullum eft in crinibus aurum : Non Arabo nofter rore capillus olet . Cui colar infelix ? aut cui placuiffe laborem ? Ille mihi cultûs unicus auctor abest . 80 In all I pleas'd , but most in what was 6 SAPPHO PHAONI .
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... Sappho us'd . And you that rule Sicilia's happy plains , Have pity , Venus , on your poet's pains ! Shall fortune ... Sappho ufe fuch arts as these ? He's gone , whom only fhe defir'd to please ! 65 70 75 80 85 Molle meum levibus cor est ...
... Sappho us'd . And you that rule Sicilia's happy plains , Have pity , Venus , on your poet's pains ! Shall fortune ... Sappho ufe fuch arts as these ? He's gone , whom only fhe defir'd to please ! 65 70 75 80 85 Molle meum levibus cor est ...
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