The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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Page 22
... fair . ' How many pictures of one nymph we view , All how unlike each other , all how true Arcadia's Countess , here , in ermin'd pride , Is there , Pastora by a fountain side . Here Fannia , leering on her own good man , And there , a ...
... fair . ' How many pictures of one nymph we view , All how unlike each other , all how true Arcadia's Countess , here , in ermin'd pride , Is there , Pastora by a fountain side . Here Fannia , leering on her own good man , And there , a ...
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... fair he sees 30 35 35 All bathed in tears- " Oh odious , odious trees ! " Ladies , like variegated tulips , show , 40 ' Tis to their changes half their charms we owe ; Fine by defect , and delicately weak , Their happy spots the nice ...
... fair he sees 30 35 35 All bathed in tears- " Oh odious , odious trees ! " Ladies , like variegated tulips , show , 40 ' Tis to their changes half their charms we owe ; Fine by defect , and delicately weak , Their happy spots the nice ...
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... fair ones , time and thought . Woman and fool are two hard things to hit ; For true no - meaning puzzles more than wit . But what are these to great Atossa's mind ? 12 Scarce once herself , by turns all womankind ! Who , with herself ...
... fair ones , time and thought . Woman and fool are two hard things to hit ; For true no - meaning puzzles more than wit . But what are these to great Atossa's mind ? 12 Scarce once herself , by turns all womankind ! Who , with herself ...
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... fair as great ! Beauties , like tyrants , old and friendless grown , Yet hate repose , and dread to be alone . Worn out in public , weary every eye , Nor leave one sigh behind them when they die . Pleasures the sex , as children birds ...
... fair as great ! Beauties , like tyrants , old and friendless grown , Yet hate repose , and dread to be alone . Worn out in public , weary every eye , Nor leave one sigh behind them when they die . Pleasures the sex , as children birds ...
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... fair , with the finest light brown hair , was remarkably genteel , and always well dressed , with taste and simplicity . Those were her personal charms , for her face was regular and agreeable rather than beautiful ; and those charms ...
... fair , with the finest light brown hair , was remarkably genteel , and always well dressed , with taste and simplicity . Those were her personal charms , for her face was regular and agreeable rather than beautiful ; and those charms ...
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