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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He : boarded with a widow in the town , A trufty goffip , one dame Alifon . Full well the fecrets of my foul she knew , Better than e'er our parish - prieft could do . To her I told whatever could befal ; Had but my husband pifs'd ...
He : boarded with a widow in the town , A trufty goffip , one dame Alifon . Full well the fecrets of my foul she knew , Better than e'er our parish - prieft could do . To her I told whatever could befal ; Had but my husband pifs'd ...
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56 Of furious hate furviving death , the fings , A fatal throne to two contending kings , And fun'ral flames , that parting wide in air Express the difcord of the fouls they bear : Of towns difpeopled , and the wand'ring ghosts Of kings ...
56 Of furious hate furviving death , the fings , A fatal throne to two contending kings , And fun'ral flames , that parting wide in air Express the difcord of the fouls they bear : Of towns difpeopled , and the wand'ring ghosts Of kings ...
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No lefs Dione might for Thebes contend , Nor Bacchus lefs his native town defend ; Yet these in filence fee the Fates fulfil ' Their work , and rev'rence our superior will . 410 Creta tuos . me Tantaleis confiftere tectis , Quæ tandem ...
No lefs Dione might for Thebes contend , Nor Bacchus lefs his native town defend ; Yet these in filence fee the Fates fulfil ' Their work , and rev'rence our superior will . 410 Creta tuos . me Tantaleis confiftere tectis , Quæ tandem ...
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... faithlefs Syrtes , and the moving fands ; 815 Who view the western fea's extremett bounds , Or drink of Ganges in their eastern grounds ; All these the woes of Oedipus have known , Your fates , your furies , and your haunted town .
... faithlefs Syrtes , and the moving fands ; 815 Who view the western fea's extremett bounds , Or drink of Ganges in their eastern grounds ; All these the woes of Oedipus have known , Your fates , your furies , and your haunted town .
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25 The ALLE Y. I. N ev'ry town , where Thamis rolls his tyde , A narrow país there is , with houses low ; Where ever and anon the stream is ey'd , And many a boat foft fliding to and fro . There oft are heard the notes of infant - woe ...
25 The ALLE Y. I. N ev'ry town , where Thamis rolls his tyde , A narrow país there is , with houses low ; Where ever and anon the stream is ey'd , And many a boat foft fliding to and fro . There oft are heard the notes of infant - woe ...
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