“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
... are bound a loud applause to pay ; Apollo bids it , and they must obey . And yet fo wonderful , fublime a thing , As the great ILIAD , fcarce could make me fing ' ; 10 15 Except I juftly could at once commend A good Companion XV.
... are bound a loud applause to pay ; Apollo bids it , and they must obey . And yet fo wonderful , fublime a thing , As the great ILIAD , fcarce could make me fing ' ; 10 15 Except I juftly could at once commend A good Companion XV.
Page xix
... fing the greens and op'ning glades , And give us Harmony as well as Shades : A Titian's hand might draw the grove , but you Can paint the grove , and add the Music too . With vast variety thy pages fhine ; A new creation starts in ev'ry ...
... fing the greens and op'ning glades , And give us Harmony as well as Shades : A Titian's hand might draw the grove , but you Can paint the grove , and add the Music too . With vast variety thy pages fhine ; A new creation starts in ev'ry ...
Page xx
... 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 run , Mark the ftretch'd Line or hear the thund'ring gun . Ah ! how I melt with pity ...
... 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 run , Mark the ftretch'd Line or hear the thund'ring gun . Ah ! how I melt with pity ...
Page xxii
... fing young Peleus , and the fall of Troy . " The wond'rous fong with rapture they rehearse ; Then afk who wrought that miracle of verfe ? He anfwer'd with a frown ; " I now reveal " A truth , that Envy bids me not conceal : Retiring ...
... fing young Peleus , and the fall of Troy . " The wond'rous fong with rapture they rehearse ; Then afk who wrought that miracle of verfe ? He anfwer'd with a frown ; " I now reveal " A truth , that Envy bids me not conceal : Retiring ...
Page xxiii
... fing within my lays , and fing of thee . Horace himfelf would own thou doft excell In candid arts to play the Critic well , Ovid himself might wish to fing the Daine Whom Windsor Foreft fees a gliding stream : On filver feet , with ...
... fing within my lays , and fing of thee . Horace himfelf would own thou doft excell In candid arts to play the Critic well , Ovid himself might wish to fing the Daine Whom Windsor Foreft fees a gliding stream : On filver feet , with ...
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