“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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Page xv
... ev'n Homer blam'd ! But to this Genius , join'd with fo much Art , Such various Learning mix'd in ev'ry part , Poets are bound a loud applause to pay ; Apollo bids it , and they must obey . And yet fo wonderful , fublime a thing , As ...
... ev'n Homer blam'd ! But to this Genius , join'd with fo much Art , Such various Learning mix'd in ev'ry part , Poets are bound a loud applause to pay ; Apollo bids it , and they must obey . And yet fo wonderful , fublime a thing , As ...
Page xx
... Ev'n I effay'd to touch the trembling ftring : Who could hear them , and not attempt to fing ? Rouz'd from thefe dreams by thy commanding ftrain , 76 I rife and wander thro ' the field or plain ; Led by thy Mufe from fport to sport I ...
... Ev'n I effay'd to touch the trembling ftring : Who could hear them , and not attempt to fing ? Rouz'd from thefe dreams by thy commanding ftrain , 76 I rife and wander thro ' the field or plain ; Led by thy Mufe from fport to sport I ...
Page xxi
... ev'n Britons more Than all their fhouts for Victory before . Oh ! could Britannia imitate thy ftream , 96 100 The World fhould tremble at her awful name : From various fprings divided waters glide , In diff'rent colours roll a diff'rent ...
... ev'n Britons more Than all their fhouts for Victory before . Oh ! could Britannia imitate thy ftream , 96 100 The World fhould tremble at her awful name : From various fprings divided waters glide , In diff'rent colours roll a diff'rent ...
Page xxv
... A Friend delight me , and an Author please ; Ev'n here I fing , when POPE fupplies the theme , Shew my own love , tho ' not increase his fame . 90 T. PARNELL . 85 To Mr. POPE . LET vulgar fouls triumphal arches raife XXV.
... A Friend delight me , and an Author please ; Ev'n here I fing , when POPE fupplies the theme , Shew my own love , tho ' not increase his fame . 90 T. PARNELL . 85 To Mr. POPE . LET vulgar fouls triumphal arches raife XXV.
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... Ev'n I , the meaneft of the Mufe's train , Inflam'd by thee , attempt a nobler strain ; Advent'rous waken the Mæonian iyre , Tun'd by your hand , and fing as you infpire : So arm'd by great Achilles for the fight , Patroclus conquer'd ...
... Ev'n I , the meaneft of the Mufe's train , Inflam'd by thee , attempt a nobler strain ; Advent'rous waken the Mæonian iyre , Tun'd by your hand , and fing as you infpire : So arm'd by great Achilles for the fight , Patroclus conquer'd ...
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