The Works of Alexander Pope, 4. köideHenry Lintot, 1736 |
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Page 45
... Muse in melting notes complains , My yielding heart keeps measure to my ftrains . By charms like thine which all my foul have won , Who might not - ah ! who would not be undone ? For thofe Aurora Cephalus might scorn , And with fresh ...
... Muse in melting notes complains , My yielding heart keeps measure to my ftrains . By charms like thine which all my foul have won , Who might not - ah ! who would not be undone ? For thofe Aurora Cephalus might scorn , And with fresh ...
Page 79
... Muse inspires . O Goddefs , fay , fhall I deduce my rhimes From the dire nation in its early times , Europa's rape , Agenor's ftern decree , And Cadmus fearching round the spacious sea ? FRA RATERNAS acies , alternaque regna profanis ...
... Muse inspires . O Goddefs , fay , fhall I deduce my rhimes From the dire nation in its early times , Europa's rape , Agenor's ftern decree , And Cadmus fearching round the spacious sea ? FRA RATERNAS acies , alternaque regna profanis ...
Page 82
... Muse In Theban wars an humbler theme may chuse : Of furious hate furviving death , the fings , v A fatal throne to two contending Kings , And fun'ral flames , that parting wide in air Express the discord of the fouls they bear 1 45 50 ...
... Muse In Theban wars an humbler theme may chuse : Of furious hate furviving death , the fings , v A fatal throne to two contending Kings , And fun'ral flames , that parting wide in air Express the discord of the fouls they bear 1 45 50 ...
Page 190
... Muse the flow'ry Treasures fing , And humble glories of the youthful Spring ; Where opening Rofes breathing fweets diffuse , And foft Carnations fhow'r their balmy dews ; Where Lillies fmile in virgin robes of white , The thin Undrefs ...
... Muse the flow'ry Treasures fing , And humble glories of the youthful Spring ; Where opening Rofes breathing fweets diffuse , And foft Carnations fhow'r their balmy dews ; Where Lillies fmile in virgin robes of white , The thin Undrefs ...
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