The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeW. Suttaby, B. Crosby & Company Corral Prinker, 1807 - 408 pages |
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... fall like those they sung , Deaf the prais'd ear , and mute the tuneful tongue . E'en be whose soul now melts in mournful lays , Shall shortly want the gen'rous tear he pays . Mr. Pope , who had been always subjected to a LIFE OF POPE ...
... fall like those they sung , Deaf the prais'd ear , and mute the tuneful tongue . E'en be whose soul now melts in mournful lays , Shall shortly want the gen'rous tear he pays . Mr. Pope , who had been always subjected to a LIFE OF POPE ...
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... fall , Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd , And now a bubble burst , and now a world . Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar , Wait the great teacher Death , and God adore . What future bliss he gives not thee to know , But ...
... fall , Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd , And now a bubble burst , and now a world . Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar , Wait the great teacher Death , and God adore . What future bliss he gives not thee to know , But ...
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... fall . Let earth unbalanc'd from her orbit fly , Planets and suns run lawless through the sky ; Let ruling angels from their spheres be hurl'd , Being ou being wreck'd , and world on world ; Heav'n's whole foundations to their centre ...
... fall . Let earth unbalanc'd from her orbit fly , Planets and suns run lawless through the sky ; Let ruling angels from their spheres be hurl'd , Being ou being wreck'd , and world on world ; Heav'n's whole foundations to their centre ...
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... Chaos of thought and passion , all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ; Created half to rise , and half to fall ; Great lord of all things , yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth , in endless error hurl'd ; EPISTLE II .
... Chaos of thought and passion , all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ; Created half to rise , and half to fall ; Great lord of all things , yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth , in endless error hurl'd ; EPISTLE II .
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... fall That vice or virtue there is none at all . If white and black blend , soften , and unite A thousand ways , is there no black or white ? Ask your own heart , and nothing is so plain Epist . II . 13 ESSAY ON MAN .
... fall That vice or virtue there is none at all . If white and black blend , soften , and unite A thousand ways , is there no black or white ? Ask your own heart , and nothing is so plain Epist . II . 13 ESSAY ON MAN .
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