The Works of Alexander Pope, 4. köideHenry Lintot, 1736 |
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Page 15
... filver beard wav'd gently o'er his breast ; Tho ' blind , a boldness in his looks appears ; In years he seem'd , but not impair'd by years . The wars of Troy were round the pillar feen : Here fierce Tydides wounds the Cyprian Queen ...
... filver beard wav'd gently o'er his breast ; Tho ' blind , a boldness in his looks appears ; In years he seem'd , but not impair'd by years . The wars of Troy were round the pillar feen : Here fierce Tydides wounds the Cyprian Queen ...
Page 17
... filver bright , 210 215 With heads advanc'd , and pinions ftretch'd for flight : Here , like fome furious prophet , Pindar rode , And feem'd to labour with th'infpiring God . Across the harp a careless hand he flings , And boldly finks ...
... filver bright , 210 215 With heads advanc'd , and pinions ftretch'd for flight : Here , like fome furious prophet , Pindar rode , And feem'd to labour with th'infpiring God . Across the harp a careless hand he flings , And boldly finks ...
Page 51
... filver waters show Clear as a glafs , the fhining fands below ; A flow'ry Lotos fpreads its arms above , Shades all the banks , and seems itself a grove ; Eternal greens the moffy margin grace , Watch'd by the fylvan Genius of the place ...
... filver waters show Clear as a glafs , the fhining fands below ; A flow'ry Lotos fpreads its arms above , Shades all the banks , and seems itself a grove ; Eternal greens the moffy margin grace , Watch'd by the fylvan Genius of the place ...
Page 62
... filver hairs ; Prop'd on his staff , and ftooping as he goes , A painted mitre fhades his furrow'd brows . The God , in this decrepit form array'd , The gardens enter'd , and the fruits furvey'd , " 45 50 And Happy you ! ( he thus ...
... filver hairs ; Prop'd on his staff , and ftooping as he goes , A painted mitre fhades his furrow'd brows . The God , in this decrepit form array'd , The gardens enter'd , and the fruits furvey'd , " 45 50 And Happy you ! ( he thus ...
Page 91
... filver vases took the forming mold , Nor gems on bowls emboss'd were seen to shine , Blaze on the brims , and sparkle in the wine- Exilio mutare ducem . Sic jure maligno Fortunam tranfire jubent , ut fceptra tenentem F¿dere pr¿cipiti ...
... filver vases took the forming mold , Nor gems on bowls emboss'd were seen to shine , Blaze on the brims , and sparkle in the wine- Exilio mutare ducem . Sic jure maligno Fortunam tranfire jubent , ut fceptra tenentem F¿dere pr¿cipiti ...
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