The Works of Alexander Pope, 1. köideHenry Lintot, 1736 |
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Page xxi
... lay , And dress'd the rocky shelves , and pav'd the painted bay . Thy treasures next arriv'd : and now we boast ... lays the lucid wave surpass , The living scene is in the Muse's glass . Nor sweeter notes the echoing Forests chear ...
... lay , And dress'd the rocky shelves , and pav'd the painted bay . Thy treasures next arriv'd : and now we boast ... lays the lucid wave surpass , The living scene is in the Muse's glass . Nor sweeter notes the echoing Forests chear ...
Page xxii
... lay . Thence let me view the venerable scene , The awful dome , the groves eternal green : Where sacred Hough long found his fam'd retreat , And brought the Muses to the fylvan seat , Reform'd the wits , unlock'd the Classic store , And ...
... lay . Thence let me view the venerable scene , The awful dome , the groves eternal green : Where sacred Hough long found his fam'd retreat , And brought the Muses to the fylvan seat , Reform'd the wits , unlock'd the Classic store , And ...
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... lays , and fing of thee . Horace himself wou'd own thou dost excell In candid arts to play the Critic well . Ovid himself might wish to sing the Dame Whom Windfor - Forest sees a gliding stream : On filver feet , with annual Ofier crown ...
... lays , and fing of thee . Horace himself wou'd own thou dost excell In candid arts to play the Critic well . Ovid himself might wish to sing the Dame Whom Windfor - Forest sees a gliding stream : On filver feet , with annual Ofier crown ...
Page xxvii
... lays , and all fublimely great , Thy Homer warms with all his ancient heat ; He shines in Council , thunders in the Fight , And flames with ev'ry sense of great delight . Long has that Poet reign'd , and long unknown , Like Monarchs ...
... lays , and all fublimely great , Thy Homer warms with all his ancient heat ; He shines in Council , thunders in the Fight , And flames with ev'ry sense of great delight . Long has that Poet reign'd , and long unknown , Like Monarchs ...
Page xxx
... her coafts , And gloomy Pluto shakes with all his ghosts . To ev'ry theme responds thy various lay ; Here rowls a torrent , there Meanders play ; 20 25 30 35 40 Sonorous Sonorous as the storm thy numbers rife , Toss the ( xxx )
... her coafts , And gloomy Pluto shakes with all his ghosts . To ev'ry theme responds thy various lay ; Here rowls a torrent , there Meanders play ; 20 25 30 35 40 Sonorous Sonorous as the storm thy numbers rife , Toss the ( xxx )
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