The Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements : Together with All His Notes, 2. köideW. Cavil, T. Martin, T. French and J. Wren, 1795 |
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... by heart the whole detail of woe Xantippe made her good man undergo ; How oft fhe fcolded in a day , he knew , How many pifs - pots on the fage fhe threw ; 390 Who 4 Who took it patiently , and wip'd his head 12 THE WIFE OF BATH .
... by heart the whole detail of woe Xantippe made her good man undergo ; How oft fhe fcolded in a day , he knew , How many pifs - pots on the fage fhe threw ; 390 Who 4 Who took it patiently , and wip'd his head 12 THE WIFE OF BATH .
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... head ; " Rain follows thunder , " that was all he faid . He read , how Arius to his friend complain'd , A fatal tree was growing in his land , On which three wives fucceffively had twin'd 395 A fliding noofe , and waver'd in the wind ...
... head ; " Rain follows thunder , " that was all he faid . He read , how Arius to his friend complain'd , A fatal tree was growing in his land , On which three wives fucceffively had twin'd 395 A fliding noofe , and waver'd in the wind ...
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... heads that crown distain'd with gore , Which these dire hands from my flain father tore ; Go , and a parent's heavy curfes bear ; Break all the bonds of nature , and prepare Their kindred fouls to mutual hate and war . Give them to dare ...
... heads that crown distain'd with gore , Which these dire hands from my flain father tore ; Go , and a parent's heavy curfes bear ; Break all the bonds of nature , and prepare Their kindred fouls to mutual hate and war . Give them to dare ...
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... head , In her funk eye - balls dreadful meteors glow : Such rays from Phoebe's bloody circle flow , When lab'ring with ftrong charms , the fhoots from high A fiery gleam , and reddens all the sky . 145 Blood ftain'd her cheeks , and ...
... head , In her funk eye - balls dreadful meteors glow : Such rays from Phoebe's bloody circle flow , When lab'ring with ftrong charms , the fhoots from high A fiery gleam , and reddens all the sky . 145 Blood ftain'd her cheeks , and ...
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... head . He feiz'd the wand that causes sleep to fly , Or in foft flumbers feals the wakeful eye ; That drives the dead to dark Tartarean coafts , Or back to life compels the wand'ring ghofts . 436 Thus , through the parting clouds , the ...
... head . He feiz'd the wand that causes sleep to fly , Or in foft flumbers feals the wakeful eye ; That drives the dead to dark Tartarean coafts , Or back to life compels the wand'ring ghofts . 436 Thus , through the parting clouds , the ...
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