The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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... charms us with his spleen.5 45 50 55 60 But these plain characters we rarely find ; Though strong the bent , yet quick the turns of mind : Or puzzling contraries confound the whole ; Or affectations quite reverse the soul . 65 The dull ...
... charms us with his spleen.5 45 50 55 60 But these plain characters we rarely find ; Though strong the bent , yet quick the turns of mind : Or puzzling contraries confound the whole ; Or affectations quite reverse the soul . 65 The dull ...
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... charm , Had roasted turnips in the Sabine farm . In vain the observer eyes the builder's toil , But quite mistakes the scaffold for the pile . 220 In this one passion man can strength enjoy , As fits give vigour , just when they destroy ...
... charm , Had roasted turnips in the Sabine farm . In vain the observer eyes the builder's toil , But quite mistakes the scaffold for the pile . 220 In this one passion man can strength enjoy , As fits give vigour , just when they destroy ...
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... charms we owe ; Fine by defect , and delicately weak , Their happy spots the nice admirer take . ' Twas thus Calypso once each heart alarm'd , 6 Awed without virtue , without beauty charm'd ; Her tongue bewitch'd as oddly as her eyes ...
... charms we owe ; Fine by defect , and delicately weak , Their happy spots the nice admirer take . ' Twas thus Calypso once each heart alarm'd , 6 Awed without virtue , without beauty charm'd ; Her tongue bewitch'd as oddly as her eyes ...
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... charms , or hear 25 Sighs for a daughter with unwounded ear ; She who ne'er answers till a husband cools , 260 Or , if she rules him , never shows she rules ; and Pope frequently alludes with great bitterness to the theft and its author ...
... charms , or hear 25 Sighs for a daughter with unwounded ear ; She who ne'er answers till a husband cools , 260 Or , if she rules him , never shows she rules ; and Pope frequently alludes with great bitterness to the theft and its author ...
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Alexander Pope Robert Carruthers. Charms by accepting , by submitting , sways , Yet has her humour most , when she obeys ; Let fops or fortune fly which way they will , Disdains all loss of tickets , or codille ; Spleen , vapours , or ...
Alexander Pope Robert Carruthers. Charms by accepting , by submitting , sways , Yet has her humour most , when she obeys ; Let fops or fortune fly which way they will , Disdains all loss of tickets , or codille ; Spleen , vapours , or ...
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