The Works of Alexander Pope, 4. köideHenry Lintot, 1736 |
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Page 11
... their beds , and rufh'd on to certain death in the profpect of an after - life , and for the glory of a fong from their bards in praise of their actions . In ; In ranks adorn'd the temples outward face The wall The TEMPLE of FAME . 11.
... their beds , and rufh'd on to certain death in the profpect of an after - life , and for the glory of a fong from their bards in praise of their actions . In ; In ranks adorn'd the temples outward face The wall The TEMPLE of FAME . 11.
Page 27
... death . She said : in air the trembling music floats , And on the winds triumphant swell the notes ; So foft , tho ' high , fo loud , and yet fo clear , Ev'n lift'ning Angels lean'd from heav'n to hear ; To fartheft shores th ...
... death . She said : in air the trembling music floats , And on the winds triumphant swell the notes ; So foft , tho ' high , fo loud , and yet fo clear , Ev'n lift'ning Angels lean'd from heav'n to hear ; To fartheft shores th ...
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... death , and life , Of lofs and gain , of famine and of store , Of storms at sea , and travels on the shore , Of prodigies , and portents feen in air , Of fires and plagues , and stars with blazing hair , Of turns of fortune , changes in ...
... death , and life , Of lofs and gain , of famine and of store , Of storms at sea , and travels on the shore , Of prodigies , and portents feen in air , Of fires and plagues , and stars with blazing hair , Of turns of fortune , changes in ...
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... death ! Eafe , health , and life , for this they must resign , ( Unfure the tenure , but how vast the fine ! ) The great man's curfe , without the gains , endure , 510 Be envy'd , wretched , and be flatter'd , poor ; All lucklefs wits ...
... death ! Eafe , health , and life , for this they must resign , ( Unfure the tenure , but how vast the fine ! ) The great man's curfe , without the gains , endure , 510 Be envy'd , wretched , and be flatter'd , poor ; All lucklefs wits ...
Page 53
... death the guiltless flood profane ! On Phœbus ' fhrine my harp I'll then bestow , And this infcription fhall be plac'd below . " Here the who fung , to him that did inspire , 66 Sapho to Phoebus confecrates her Lyre ; " What fuits with ...
... death the guiltless flood profane ! On Phœbus ' fhrine my harp I'll then bestow , And this infcription fhall be plac'd below . " Here the who fung , to him that did inspire , 66 Sapho to Phoebus confecrates her Lyre ; " What fuits with ...
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