The Poetical Works: Of Alexander Pope, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements. From the Text of Dr. Warburton. With the Life of the Author. Cooke's Pocket Edition. ... Embellished with Superb Engravings, Volume 1C. Cooke, 1795 |
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Page xxvi
... loft his mother , not by an unex- pected death , for he had lafted to the age of ninety- three ; but he did not die unlamented . The filial piety of Pope was in the highest degree amiable and exemplary ; his parents had the happiness of ...
... loft his mother , not by an unex- pected death , for he had lafted to the age of ninety- three ; but he did not die unlamented . The filial piety of Pope was in the highest degree amiable and exemplary ; his parents had the happiness of ...
Page 10
... loft graces of fimplicity : So rural beauties captivate our fenfe With virgin charms and native excellence . Yet long her modefty thofe charms conceal'd , ' Till by mens ' envy to the world reveal'd ; For wits induftrious to their ...
... loft graces of fimplicity : So rural beauties captivate our fenfe With virgin charms and native excellence . Yet long her modefty thofe charms conceal'd , ' Till by mens ' envy to the world reveal'd ; For wits induftrious to their ...
Page 18
... loft : O'er his finooth fkin a bark of wrinkles fpread , Old age difgrac'd the honours of his head , Nor longer in his heavy eye - ball fhin'd The glance divine , forth beaming from the mind . But you , like Pallas , ev'ry limb infold ...
... loft : O'er his finooth fkin a bark of wrinkles fpread , Old age difgrac'd the honours of his head , Nor longer in his heavy eye - ball fhin'd The glance divine , forth beaming from the mind . But you , like Pallas , ev'ry limb infold ...
Page 20
... loft : From tyrants , and from priefts , the Mules fly , Daughters of Reafon and of Liberty . Nor Baie now , nor Umbria's plain they love , Nor on the banks of Nar or Mincia rove ; To Thames's flow'ry borders they retire , And kindle in ...
... loft : From tyrants , and from priefts , the Mules fly , Daughters of Reafon and of Liberty . Nor Baie now , nor Umbria's plain they love , Nor on the banks of Nar or Mincia rove ; To Thames's flow'ry borders they retire , And kindle in ...
Page 27
... loft ! O let my Muse her flender reed inspire , Till in your native shades you tune the lyre : So when the nightingale to reft removes , The thrush may chant to the forfaken groves , But charm'd to filence , liftens while fhe fings ...
... loft ! O let my Muse her flender reed inspire , Till in your native shades you tune the lyre : So when the nightingale to reft removes , The thrush may chant to the forfaken groves , But charm'd to filence , liftens while fhe fings ...
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beſt bleffing breaſt caufe charms crown'd Cynthus dæmon defert defire Dryope Dunciad e'en eaſe ev'ry eyes facred faid fair fame fate fatire feas feem fenfe fhades fhall fhining fhould fide fighs filver fince fing fire firft firſt fix'd fkies flain flame flow'rs fmiles foft fome fons fools foon forefts foul fpirit fpring ftill fubject fuch fung fure fwell genius grace grove heart Heav'n himſelf honour huſband Iliad juft juſt laft laſt lefs loft Lord lyre moft moſt Mufe mufic muft muſt Nature night numbers nymph o'er paffion Phaon pleafing pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure poets Pope pow'r praife praiſe pride rage reafon reft rife Sappho ſcene ſhade ſhall ſhine ſkies ſky ſpread ſtate ſtill tears thee thefe Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro tranflation trembling uſe verfe Virgil virtue whofe wife