The Poetical Works: Of Alexander Pope, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements. In Four Volumes. From the Text of Dr. Warburton. ...printed under the direction of J. Bell, 1787 |
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... Dryope : quam virginitate carentem , Vimque Dei passam , Delphos Delonque tenentis , 10 Andræmon lov'd ; and bless'd in all those charms That A iij THE FABLE OF DRYOPE . THE Fable of Dryope, from Ovid's Metamor- phoses,
... Dryope : quam virginitate carentem , Vimque Dei passam , Delphos Delonque tenentis , 10 Andræmon lov'd ; and bless'd in all those charms That A iij THE FABLE OF DRYOPE . THE Fable of Dryope, from Ovid's Metamor- phoses,
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... bless'd in all those charms That pleas'd a god , succeeded to her arms . A lake there was with shelving banks around , 15 Whose verdant summit fragrant myrtles crown'd : These shades , unknowing oft he Fates , she sought , And to the ...
... bless'd in all those charms That pleas'd a god , succeeded to her arms . A lake there was with shelving banks around , 15 Whose verdant summit fragrant myrtles crown'd : These shades , unknowing oft he Fates , she sought , And to the ...
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... bless'd with these enchanting lays , 5 Which must be heav'nly when an angel plays : But killing charms your lover's death contrive , Lest heav'nly music should be heard alive . Orpheus could charm the trees ; but thus a tree , Taught by ...
... bless'd with these enchanting lays , 5 Which must be heav'nly when an angel plays : But killing charms your lover's death contrive , Lest heav'nly music should be heard alive . Orpheus could charm the trees ; but thus a tree , Taught by ...
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... Bless'd with each talent and each art to please , 195 And born to write , converse , and live with ease ; Should such a man , too fond to rule alone , Bear , like the Turk , no brother near the throne ; View him with scornful yet with ...
... Bless'd with each talent and each art to please , 195 And born to write , converse , and live with ease ; Should such a man , too fond to rule alone , Bear , like the Turk , no brother near the throne ; View him with scornful yet with ...
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... Bless'd be the great ! for these they take away , 255 And those they left me for they left me Gay ; Left me to see neglected genius bloom , Neglected die , and tell it on his tomb : Of all thy blameless life the sole return My verse ...
... Bless'd be the great ! for these they take away , 255 And those they left me for they left me Gay ; Left me to see neglected genius bloom , Neglected die , and tell it on his tomb : Of all thy blameless life the sole return My verse ...
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