The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Eight Volumes, Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; Together with All His Notes, 2. köide |
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Soon as he faid , My miftrefs and my wife , Do what thou lift , the term of all your life : I took to heart the merits of the cause , And stood content to rule by wholefome laws ; 430 Receiv'd the reins of abfolute command , With all ...
Soon as he faid , My miftrefs and my wife , Do what thou lift , the term of all your life : I took to heart the merits of the cause , And stood content to rule by wholefome laws ; 430 Receiv'd the reins of abfolute command , With all ...
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... And mighty Cæfar's conqu'ring eagles fing ; How twice he tam'd proud Ifter's rapid flood , 25 While Dacian mountains ftream'd with barb'rous 20 blood ; Twice taught the Rhine beneath his laws to roll , And ftretch'd his empire to ...
... And mighty Cæfar's conqu'ring eagles fing ; How twice he tam'd proud Ifter's rapid flood , 25 While Dacian mountains ftream'd with barb'rous 20 blood ; Twice taught the Rhine beneath his laws to roll , And ftretch'd his empire to ...
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... Eternal charms thy blooming youth adorn : Skill'd in the laws of fecret fate above , And the dark counfels of almighty Jove , ' Tis thine the feeds of future war to know , The change of fceptres , and impending woe ; When direful ...
... Eternal charms thy blooming youth adorn : Skill'd in the laws of fecret fate above , And the dark counfels of almighty Jove , ' Tis thine the feeds of future war to know , The change of fceptres , and impending woe ; When direful ...
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Yet Speech ev'n there fubmiffively withdraws , From rights of fubjects , and the poor man's caufe : [ laws . Then pompous Silence reigns , and ftills the noisy XII . Paft fervices of friends , good deeds of foes , What fav'rites gain ...
Yet Speech ev'n there fubmiffively withdraws , From rights of fubjects , and the poor man's caufe : [ laws . Then pompous Silence reigns , and ftills the noisy XII . Paft fervices of friends , good deeds of foes , What fav'rites gain ...
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Arthur , whofe giddy fon neglects the Laws , Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause : Poor Cornus fees his frantic wife elope , And curfes wit , and poetry , and Pope . 25 Friend to my life !
Arthur , whofe giddy fon neglects the Laws , Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause : Poor Cornus fees his frantic wife elope , And curfes wit , and poetry , and Pope . 25 Friend to my life !
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