The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Eight Volumes, Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; Together with All His Notes, 2. köideW. Cavil, T. Martin, T. French, and J. Wren, 1795 |
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... courts . This rural prince one only daughter blefs'd , 670 That all the charms of blooming youth poffefs'd ; Fair was her face , and spotlefs was her mind , Where filial love with virgin fweetness join'd . Forfitan , e juvenes , qu¿ ...
... courts . This rural prince one only daughter blefs'd , 670 That all the charms of blooming youth poffefs'd ; Fair was her face , and spotlefs was her mind , Where filial love with virgin fweetness join'd . Forfitan , e juvenes , qu¿ ...
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... court you , tho ' they court in vain , A thousand fylvans , demigods , and gods , That haunt our mountains and our Alban woods . But if you'll profper , mark what I advise , Whom age , and long experience render wife , And one whofe ...
... court you , tho ' they court in vain , A thousand fylvans , demigods , and gods , That haunt our mountains and our Alban woods . But if you'll profper , mark what I advise , Whom age , and long experience render wife , And one whofe ...
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... courts thy gentle reign . VI . Afflicted Senfe thou kindly dost set free , Opprefs'd with argumental tyranny , And routed Reafon finds a fafe retreat in thee . VII . With thee in private modeft Dulnefs lies , And in thy bofom lurks in ...
... courts thy gentle reign . VI . Afflicted Senfe thou kindly dost set free , Opprefs'd with argumental tyranny , And routed Reafon finds a fafe retreat in thee . VII . With thee in private modeft Dulnefs lies , And in thy bofom lurks in ...
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... of State ; neither of whom looked upon a fatire on vitious courts as any reflection on those they ferved in . And in- deed there is not in the world a greater error , VOL . II . than E [ 86 ] than that which fools are fo apt.
... of State ; neither of whom looked upon a fatire on vitious courts as any reflection on those they ferved in . And in- deed there is not in the world a greater error , VOL . II . than E [ 86 ] than that which fools are fo apt.
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... Court ] , to at- tack , in a very extraordinary manner , not only my writings , ( of which , being public , the public is judge ) , but my perfon , morals , and family ; whereof , to thofe who know me not , a truer in- formation may be ...
... Court ] , to at- tack , in a very extraordinary manner , not only my writings , ( of which , being public , the public is judge ) , but my perfon , morals , and family ; whereof , to thofe who know me not , a truer in- formation may be ...
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