The Works of Alexander Pope, 4. köideHenry Lintot, 1736 |
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Alexander Pope. Yet wide was spread their fame in ages past , And Poets once had promis'd they should last . Some fresh engrav'd appear'd of Wits renown'd ;, 35 I look'd again , nor could their trace be found . Critics I faw , that other ...
Alexander Pope. Yet wide was spread their fame in ages past , And Poets once had promis'd they should last . Some fresh engrav'd appear'd of Wits renown'd ;, 35 I look'd again , nor could their trace be found . Critics I faw , that other ...
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... once loud harps unftrung ) And youths that dy'd to be by Poets fung . Thefe and a thousand more of doubtful fame , To whom old fables gave a lasting name , 130 VER . 119. Of Gothic ftructure was the Northern fide . ] The Architecture is ...
... once loud harps unftrung ) And youths that dy'd to be by Poets fung . Thefe and a thousand more of doubtful fame , To whom old fables gave a lasting name , 130 VER . 119. Of Gothic ftructure was the Northern fide . ] The Architecture is ...
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... once , as thunder breaks the cloud ; The notes at firft were rather fweet than loud : 305 310 By juft degrees they ev'ry moment rise , Fill the wide earth , and gain upon the skies . VER . 294. Some fhe difgrac'd , & c . ] And fome of ...
... once , as thunder breaks the cloud ; The notes at firft were rather fweet than loud : 305 310 By juft degrees they ev'ry moment rise , Fill the wide earth , and gain upon the skies . VER . 294. Some fhe difgrac'd , & c . ] And fome of ...
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... once , A lefing and a fad footh faw That gonnen at adventure draw Out of a window forth to pace And no man , be he ever fo wrothe , Shall have one of these two , but bothe , & c . VOL . III . D While While thus I ftood , intent to see ...
... once , A lefing and a fad footh faw That gonnen at adventure draw Out of a window forth to pace And no man , be he ever fo wrothe , Shall have one of these two , but bothe , & c . VOL . III . D While While thus I ftood , intent to see ...
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... Once the dear objects of my guilty love ; All other loves are loft in only thine , Ah youth ungrateful to a flame like mine ! 10 15 20 Whom would not all those blooming charms furprize , Those heav'nly looks , and dear , deluding eyes ...
... Once the dear objects of my guilty love ; All other loves are loft in only thine , Ah youth ungrateful to a flame like mine ! 10 15 20 Whom would not all those blooming charms furprize , Those heav'nly looks , and dear , deluding eyes ...
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