The Works of Alexander Pope, 1. köideHenry Lintot, 1736 |
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... fhall ufe for the favour of the publick , is , that I have as great a respect for it , as moft authors have for themselves ; and that I have facrificed much of my own self - love for its fake , in preventing not only many mean things ...
... fhall ufe for the favour of the publick , is , that I have as great a respect for it , as moft authors have for themselves ; and that I have facrificed much of my own self - love for its fake , in preventing not only many mean things ...
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... fhall think the world in the right , and quietly fubmit to every truth which time fhall discover to the prejudice of thefe writings ; not fo much as wishing fo irrational a thing , as that every body should be deceiv'd merely for my ...
... fhall think the world in the right , and quietly fubmit to every truth which time fhall discover to the prejudice of thefe writings ; not fo much as wishing fo irrational a thing , as that every body should be deceiv'd merely for my ...
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... fhall , like his , foon take a higher flight ; So Larks , which firft from lowly fields arife , Mount by degrees , and reach at last the skies . W. WYCHERLEY . TO 50 Mr. POPE , on his Windfor - Foreft . a H Salutes thee from the bleak ...
... fhall , like his , foon take a higher flight ; So Larks , which firft from lowly fields arife , Mount by degrees , and reach at last the skies . W. WYCHERLEY . TO 50 Mr. POPE , on his Windfor - Foreft . a H Salutes thee from the bleak ...
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... fhall over time prevail ; The Tale be told , when fhades forfake her fhore , The Nymph be fung , when she can flow no more . Nor shall thy song , old Thames ! forbear to shine , At once the fubject and the fong divine . a 4 70 80 85 90 ...
... fhall over time prevail ; The Tale be told , when fhades forfake her fhore , The Nymph be fung , when she can flow no more . Nor shall thy song , old Thames ! forbear to shine , At once the fubject and the fong divine . a 4 70 80 85 90 ...
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Alexander Pope. Peace , fung by thee , fhall please ev❜n Britons more Than all their shouts for Victory before . Oh ! cou'd Britannia imitate thy ftream , The world should tremble at her awful name : From various fprings divided waters ...
Alexander Pope. Peace , fung by thee , fhall please ev❜n Britons more Than all their shouts for Victory before . Oh ! cou'd Britannia imitate thy ftream , The world should tremble at her awful name : From various fprings divided waters ...
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