The Works of Alexander Pope, 4. köideHenry Lintot, 1736 |
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... Youth ; for the most part in- deed but a fort of Exercises , while he was improving himfelf in the Languages , and carried by his early Bent to Poetry to per- form them rather in Verfe than Profe . Mr. Dryden's Fables came out about ...
... Youth ; for the most part in- deed but a fort of Exercises , while he was improving himfelf in the Languages , and carried by his early Bent to Poetry to per- form them rather in Verfe than Profe . Mr. Dryden's Fables came out about ...
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... 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 agreeable to that part of the ...
... 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 agreeable to that part of the ...
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... Youth that all things but himself subdu'd ; His VER . 132. The wall in lyftre , & c . ] It fhone lighter than a glass , And made well more than it was , As kind thing of Fame is . VER . 152. The youth that all things but himself sub- du ...
... Youth that all things but himself subdu'd ; His VER . 132. The wall in lyftre , & c . ] It fhone lighter than a glass , And made well more than it was , As kind thing of Fame is . VER . 152. The youth that all things but himself sub- du ...
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... youths hang o'er their chariots as they run ; The fiery steeds seem starting from the stone ; The champions in diftorted poftures threat ; And all appear'd irregularly great . Here happy Horace tun'd th ' Aufonian lyre To sweeter founds ...
... youths hang o'er their chariots as they run ; The fiery steeds seem starting from the stone ; The champions in diftorted poftures threat ; And all appear'd irregularly great . Here happy Horace tun'd th ' Aufonian lyre To sweeter founds ...
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... youth , and narrative old - age . VER . 276. Around thefe wonders , & c . ] I heard a noife approchen blive , That far'd as bees done in a hive , Against her time of out flying ; Right fuch a manere murmuring , For all the world it ...
... youth , and narrative old - age . VER . 276. Around thefe wonders , & c . ] I heard a noife approchen blive , That far'd as bees done in a hive , Against her time of out flying ; Right fuch a manere murmuring , For all the world it ...
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