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206 What fums from thefe old fpoufes I could raise , Procur'd young husbands in my riper days . Though paft my bloom , not yet decay'd was I , Wanton and wild , and chatter'd like a pye . In country - dances ftill I bore the bell ...
206 What fums from thefe old fpoufes I could raise , Procur'd young husbands in my riper days . Though paft my bloom , not yet decay'd was I , Wanton and wild , and chatter'd like a pye . In country - dances ftill I bore the bell ...
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... Had but my husband pifs'd against a wall . Or done a thing that might have coft his life , Sh --- and my niece --- and one more worthy wife , Had known it all . What most he would conceal , To thefe I made no fcruple to reveal .
... Had but my husband pifs'd against a wall . Or done a thing that might have coft his life , Sh --- and my niece --- and one more worthy wife , Had known it all . What most he would conceal , To thefe I made no fcruple to reveal .
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Long time I heard , and fwell'd , and blufl'd , and frown'd : But when no end of thefe vile tales I found ' ; When fill he read , and laugh'd , and read again , And half the night was thus confum'd in vain ; Provok'd to vengeance ...
Long time I heard , and fwell'd , and blufl'd , and frown'd : But when no end of thefe vile tales I found ' ; When fill he read , and laugh'd , and read again , And half the night was thus confum'd in vain ; Provok'd to vengeance ...
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f Guidelefs I wander , unregarded mourn , While these exalt their fceptres o'er my urn ; Thefe fons , ye gods ! who with flagitious pride Infult my darknefs , and my groans deride . Art thou a father , unregarding Jove !
f Guidelefs I wander , unregarded mourn , While these exalt their fceptres o'er my urn ; Thefe fons , ye gods ! who with flagitious pride Infult my darknefs , and my groans deride . Art thou a father , unregarding Jove !
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Oete , with high Parnaffus , heard the voice ; 165 Eurota's banks remurmur'd to the noise ; Again Leucothoe fhook at thefe alarms , And prefs'd Palæmon closer in her arms . Headlong from thence the glowing fury fprings , And o'er the ...
Oete , with high Parnaffus , heard the voice ; 165 Eurota's banks remurmur'd to the noise ; Again Leucothoe fhook at thefe alarms , And prefs'd Palæmon closer in her arms . Headlong from thence the glowing fury fprings , And o'er the ...
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| Pealkiri | The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Eight Volumes, Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; Together with All His Notes, 2. köide The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Eight Volumes, Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; Together with All His Notes, Alexander Pope |
| Autor | Alexander Pope |
| Publisher | W. Cavil, T. Martin, T. French, and J. Wren, 1795 |
| Original from | Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 19 juuni 2014 |
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