The Works of Alexander Pope ...printed and fold by J. J. Tourneisen, 1803 |
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... Say , is their anger , or their friendship worfe ? NOTES . Eleonora from the Alceftes of Euripides . Thomson was well acquaint ed with the Greek Tragedies , on which I heard him talk learnedly , when I was once introduced to him by my ...
... Say , is their anger , or their friendship worfe ? NOTES . Eleonora from the Alceftes of Euripides . Thomson was well acquaint ed with the Greek Tragedies , on which I heard him talk learnedly , when I was once introduced to him by my ...
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... Say for my comfort , languifhing in bed , 66 120 Juft fo immortal Maro held his head : " And when I die , be fure you let me know Great Homer dy'd three thousand years ago . Why did I write ? what fin to me unknown 125 Dipt me in ink ...
... Say for my comfort , languifhing in bed , 66 120 Juft fo immortal Maro held his head : " And when I die , be fure you let me know Great Homer dy'd three thousand years ago . Why did I write ? what fin to me unknown 125 Dipt me in ink ...
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... the boy back to new - turn them . When they were to his mind , he took great pleasure in them , and would say , Thefe are good rhymes . From Mr. Spence . W. The The Mufe but ferv'd to eafe fome friend , not 16 PROLOGUE.
... the boy back to new - turn them . When they were to his mind , he took great pleasure in them , and would say , Thefe are good rhymes . From Mr. Spence . W. The The Mufe but ferv'd to eafe fome friend , not 16 PROLOGUE.
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... say , that the meaning of fuch or such a verfe , in Perfius , no one knew but GOD and him . felf . While the celebrated Pomponius Laetus , in excess of veneration for Antiquity , became a real Pagan ; raifed altars to Romulus , and ...
... say , that the meaning of fuch or such a verfe , in Perfius , no one knew but GOD and him . felf . While the celebrated Pomponius Laetus , in excess of veneration for Antiquity , became a real Pagan ; raifed altars to Romulus , and ...
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... say my pray'rs ; Can fleep without a Poem in my head , Nor know , if Dennis be alive or dead . 265 270 VARIATIONS . After Ver . 270. in the MS . Friendships from youth I fought , and feek them fill : Fame , like the wind , may breathe ...
... say my pray'rs ; Can fleep without a Poem in my head , Nor know , if Dennis be alive or dead . 265 270 VARIATIONS . After Ver . 270. in the MS . Friendships from youth I fought , and feek them fill : Fame , like the wind , may breathe ...
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