“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 xvii
... flow'rs her native fields produce ; And the true meafure of the shepherd's wit Should , like his garb , be for the Country fit : Yer muft his pure and unaffected thought More nicely than the common fwain's be wrought . So , with ...
... flow'rs her native fields produce ; And the true meafure of the shepherd's wit Should , like his garb , be for the Country fit : Yer muft his pure and unaffected thought More nicely than the common fwain's be wrought . So , with ...
Page xx
... flow'ry banks for ever lay . Thence let me view the venerable scene , The awful dome , the groves eternal green : Where facred Hough long found his fam'd retreat , And brought the Mufes to the sylvan feat , Reform'd the wits , unlock'd ...
... flow'ry banks for ever lay . Thence let me view the venerable scene , The awful dome , the groves eternal green : Where facred Hough long found his fam'd retreat , And brought the Mufes to the sylvan feat , Reform'd the wits , unlock'd ...
Page xxi
... flow no more . 90 Nor fhall thy fong , old Thames ! forbear to shine , At once the fubject and the fong divine . Peace , fung by thee , fhall please ev'n Britons more Than all their fhouts for Victory before . Oh ! could Britannia ...
... flow no more . 90 Nor fhall thy fong , old Thames ! forbear to shine , At once the fubject and the fong divine . Peace , fung by thee , fhall please ev'n Britons more Than all their fhouts for Victory before . Oh ! could Britannia ...
Page xxxi
... flow'ry borders they retire , And kindle in thy breaft the Roman fire . So in the fhades , where chear'd with fummer ... flows no more , Whence its rich ftreams fupply'd the world before . Illuftrious Naines ! that once in Latium fhin'd ...
... flow'ry borders they retire , And kindle in thy breaft the Roman fire . So in the fhades , where chear'd with fummer ... flows no more , Whence its rich ftreams fupply'd the world before . Illuftrious Naines ! that once in Latium fhin'd ...
Page xxxii
... flow majeftic from thy nobler Bays ; In all the flow'ry paths of Pindus ftray , But fhun that thorny , that unpleasing way ; Nor , when each foft engaging Mufe is thine . Addrefs the least attractive of the Nine . Of thee more worthy ...
... flow majeftic from thy nobler Bays ; In all the flow'ry paths of Pindus ftray , But fhun that thorny , that unpleasing way ; Nor , when each foft engaging Mufe is thine . Addrefs the least attractive of the Nine . Of thee more worthy ...
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