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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If once my husband's arm was o'er my fide , What ! fo familiar with your spouse ? I cry'd : I levied first a tax upon his need ; Then let him ---- ' twas a nicety indeed ! Let all mankind this certain maxim hold , Marry who will ...
If once my husband's arm was o'er my fide , What ! fo familiar with your spouse ? I cry'd : I levied first a tax upon his need ; Then let him ---- ' twas a nicety indeed ! Let all mankind this certain maxim hold , Marry who will ...
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The pit fill'd up , with turf we cover'd o'er ; So , blefs the good man's foul , I say no more . 250 Now for my fifth lov'd lord , the last and best , ( Kind heav'n afford him everlasting reft ; ) Full hearty was his love , and I can ...
The pit fill'd up , with turf we cover'd o'er ; So , blefs the good man's foul , I say no more . 250 Now for my fifth lov'd lord , the last and best , ( Kind heav'n afford him everlasting reft ; ) Full hearty was his love , and I can ...
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... 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 the government of house and land , And empire o'er his tongue , and o'er his hand .
... 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 the government of house and land , And empire o'er his tongue , and o'er his hand .
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The fire against the fon his arrows drew , O'er the wide fields the furious mother flew , And while her arms a fecond hope contain , Sprung from the rocks and plung'd into the main . But wave whate'er to Cadmus may belong , And fix ...
The fire against the fon his arrows drew , O'er the wide fields the furious mother flew , And while her arms a fecond hope contain , Sprung from the rocks and plung'd into the main . But wave whate'er to Cadmus may belong , And fix ...
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... To part his throne and share his heav'n with thee : Yet ftay , great Caefar ! and vouchfafe to reign O'er the wide earth , and o'er the wat❜ry main ; Refign to Jove his empire of the skies , And people Heav'n with Roman deities .
... To part his throne and share his heav'n with thee : Yet ftay , great Caefar ! and vouchfafe to reign O'er the wide earth , and o'er the wat❜ry main ; Refign to Jove his empire of the skies , And people Heav'n with Roman deities .
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