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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Page 13
... night , and in the morning dead . How some with fwords their fleeping lords have flain , And fome have hammer'd nails into their brain , And fome have drench'd them with a deadly potion ; All this he read , and read with great devotion ...
... night , and in the morning dead . How some with fwords their fleeping lords have flain , And fome have hammer'd nails into their brain , And fome have drench'd them with a deadly potion ; All this he read , and read with great devotion ...
Page 15
... night , is overtaken by a ftorm , and arrives at Argos ; where he meets with Tydeus , who had fled from Calydon , having killed his brother . A- draftus draftus entertains them , having received an oracle from Apollo.
... night , is overtaken by a ftorm , and arrives at Argos ; where he meets with Tydeus , who had fled from Calydon , having killed his brother . A- draftus draftus entertains them , having received an oracle from Apollo.
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... night ; But while he dwells where not a cheerful ray Can pierce the darknefs , and abhors the day ; The clear reflecting mind presents his fin In frightful views , and makes it day within ; Returning thoughts in endless circles roll ...
... night ; But while he dwells where not a cheerful ray Can pierce the darknefs , and abhors the day ; The clear reflecting mind presents his fin In frightful views , and makes it day within ; Returning thoughts in endless circles roll ...
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... night , Forc'd from these orbs the bleeding balls of fight : Oh hear , and aid the vengeance I require , If worthy thee , and what thou might'it inspire ! My fons their old , unhappy fire defpife , Spoil'd of his kingdom , and depriv'd ...
... night , Forc'd from these orbs the bleeding balls of fight : Oh hear , and aid the vengeance I require , If worthy thee , and what thou might'it inspire ! My fons their old , unhappy fire defpife , Spoil'd of his kingdom , and depriv'd ...
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... night ; Swift as the pafs'd , the flitting ghofts withdrew , And the pale fpectres trembled at her view : To th ' iron gates at Tenarus fhe flies , 131 There fpreads her dufky pinions to the skies . 135 The day beheld , and fick'ning at ...
... night ; Swift as the pafs'd , the flitting ghofts withdrew , And the pale fpectres trembled at her view : To th ' iron gates at Tenarus fhe flies , 131 There fpreads her dufky pinions to the skies . 135 The day beheld , and fick'ning at ...
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