The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeW. Suttaby, B. Crosby & Company Corral Prinker, 1807 - 408 pages |
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... charm- ed with dramatic representations , that he formed the translation of the Iliad into a play , from seve- ral of the speeches in Ogilby's translation connected with verses of his own ; and the several parts were performed by the ...
... charm- ed with dramatic representations , that he formed the translation of the Iliad into a play , from seve- ral of the speeches in Ogilby's translation connected with verses of his own ; and the several parts were performed by the ...
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... charms , but charm not all alike ; On different senses different objects strike : Hence different passions more or less inflame , As strong or weak the organs of the frame ; And hence one master - passion in the breast , Like Aaron's ...
... charms , but charm not all alike ; On different senses different objects strike : Hence different passions more or less inflame , As strong or weak the organs of the frame ; And hence one master - passion in the breast , Like Aaron's ...
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... charms all womankind ; Envy , to which the ' ignoble mind's a slave , Is emulation in the learn'd or brave ; Nor virtue male or female can we name , But what will grow on pride or grow on shame . Thus nature gives us ( let it check our ...
... charms all womankind ; Envy , to which the ' ignoble mind's a slave , Is emulation in the learn'd or brave ; Nor virtue male or female can we name , But what will grow on pride or grow on shame . Thus nature gives us ( let it check our ...
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... charms , and ardours , were no sooner read , But all the vision vanish'd from thy head . And now , unveil'd , the toilet stands display'd , Each silver vase in mystic order laid . First , rob'd in white , the nymph intent adores , With ...
... charms , and ardours , were no sooner read , But all the vision vanish'd from thy head . And now , unveil'd , the toilet stands display'd , Each silver vase in mystic order laid . First , rob'd in white , the nymph intent adores , With ...
Page 54
... charms survive , Not ardent lovers robb'd of all their bliss , Not ancient ladies when refus'd a kiss , Not tyrants fierce that unrepenting die , Not Cynthia when her mantua's piun'd awry , E'er felt such rage , resentment , and despair ...
... charms survive , Not ardent lovers robb'd of all their bliss , Not ancient ladies when refus'd a kiss , Not tyrants fierce that unrepenting die , Not Cynthia when her mantua's piun'd awry , E'er felt such rage , resentment , and despair ...
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