The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeW. Suttaby, B. Crosby & Company Corral Prinker, 1807 - 408 pages |
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... fair unfortunate perished , denied her Christian burial , and she was interred without so- lemnity , or even any attendants to perform the last offices of the dead , except some young people of the neighbourhood , who saw her put into ...
... fair unfortunate perished , denied her Christian burial , and she was interred without so- lemnity , or even any attendants to perform the last offices of the dead , except some young people of the neighbourhood , who saw her put into ...
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... fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please , And born to write , converse , and live with ease ; Should such a man , too fond to rule alone , Bear , like the Turk , no rival near the throne , View him with ...
... fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please , And born to write , converse , and live with ease ; Should such a man , too fond to rule alone , Bear , like the Turk , no rival near the throne , View him with ...
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... fair antagonist than any other critie upon his works . He confessed that he had received great helps from her , and only thought she had ( through a prodigious and almost superstitious fondness for Homer ) endeavoured to make him ap ...
... fair antagonist than any other critie upon his works . He confessed that he had received great helps from her , and only thought she had ( through a prodigious and almost superstitious fondness for Homer ) endeavoured to make him ap ...
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... fair ; Or tread the mazy round his followers trod , And , quitting sense , call imitating God ; As eastern priests in giddy circles run , And turn their heads to imitate the sun , Go , teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule- Then drop into ...
... fair ; Or tread the mazy round his followers trod , And , quitting sense , call imitating God ; As eastern priests in giddy circles run , And turn their heads to imitate the sun , Go , teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule- Then drop into ...
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... fair , List under reason , and deserve her care ; Those that imparted court a nobler aim , Exalt their kind , and take some virtue's name . In lazy apathy let stoics boast Their virtue fix'd ; ' tis fix'd as in a frost ; Contracted all ...
... fair , List under reason , and deserve her care ; Those that imparted court a nobler aim , Exalt their kind , and take some virtue's name . In lazy apathy let stoics boast Their virtue fix'd ; ' tis fix'd as in a frost ; Contracted all ...
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