The Works of Alexander Pope, 4. köideHenry Lintot, 1736 |
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... honours claim , Those of less noify , and lefs guilty fame , Fair Virtue's filent train : fupreme of these Here ever shines the godlike Socrates : 170 the fon of Jupiter Ammon , caus'd him to wear the horns of that God , and to ...
... honours claim , Those of less noify , and lefs guilty fame , Fair Virtue's filent train : fupreme of these Here ever shines the godlike Socrates : 170 the fon of Jupiter Ammon , caus'd him to wear the horns of that God , and to ...
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Alexander Pope. Around the shrine itself of Fame they stand , Hold the chief honours , and the fane command . High on the first , the mighty Homer fhone ; ' Eternal Adamant compos'd his throne ; Father of verse ! in holy fillets drest ...
Alexander Pope. Around the shrine itself of Fame they stand , Hold the chief honours , and the fane command . High on the first , the mighty Homer fhone ; ' Eternal Adamant compos'd his throne ; Father of verse ! in holy fillets drest ...
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... honours crown'd ; Unlike fucceffes equal merits found . Thus her blind fifter , fickle Fortune reigns , And undiscerning , scatters crowns and chains . First at the fhrine the Learned world appear , And to the Goddess thus prefer their ...
... honours crown'd ; Unlike fucceffes equal merits found . Thus her blind fifter , fickle Fortune reigns , And undiscerning , scatters crowns and chains . First at the fhrine the Learned world appear , And to the Goddess thus prefer their ...
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... honour dies . 399 395 Pleas'd with the ftrange fuccefs , vast numbers preft Around the fhrine , and made the fame request : What you ( the cry'd ) unlearn'd in arts to please , Slaves to yourselves , and ev'n fatigu'd with ease , Who ...
... honour dies . 399 395 Pleas'd with the ftrange fuccefs , vast numbers preft Around the fhrine , and made the fame request : What you ( the cry'd ) unlearn'd in arts to please , Slaves to yourselves , and ev'n fatigu'd with ease , Who ...
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... honours prey . But from my branching arms this infant bear , Let some kind nurse supply a mother's care : And to his mother let him oft ' be led , Sport in her shades , and in her shades be fed ; Teach him , when first his infant voice ...
... honours prey . But from my branching arms this infant bear , Let some kind nurse supply a mother's care : And to his mother let him oft ' be led , Sport in her shades , and in her shades be fed ; Teach him , when first his infant voice ...
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