The Works of Alexander PopeJohn Dicks, 1879 - 747 pages |
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Page 84
... light , 475 i Wide o'er the world in solemn pomp she drew , Her airy chariot hung with pearly dew ; All birds and beasts lie hush'd ; sleep steals away ! The wild desires of men , and toils of day , And brings , descending through the ...
... light , 475 i Wide o'er the world in solemn pomp she drew , Her airy chariot hung with pearly dew ; All birds and beasts lie hush'd ; sleep steals away ! The wild desires of men , and toils of day , And brings , descending through the ...
Page 498
... light his torch and give me up to cares ; Th ' afflictive hand of wrathful Jove to bear : A wretch the most complete that breathes the air ! Fallen e'en below the rights to woman due ! Careless to please , with insolence ye woo ! The ...
... light his torch and give me up to cares ; Th ' afflictive hand of wrathful Jove to bear : A wretch the most complete that breathes the air ! Fallen e'en below the rights to woman due ! Careless to please , with insolence ye woo ! The ...
Page 567
... Light Indulge , dread Chaos , and eternal Night ! Of darkness visible so much be lent , As half to shew , half veil the deep Intent . Ye Pow'rs ! whose Mysteries restor'd I sing , To whom Time bears me on his rapid wing , Suspend a ...
... Light Indulge , dread Chaos , and eternal Night ! Of darkness visible so much be lent , As half to shew , half veil the deep Intent . Ye Pow'rs ! whose Mysteries restor'd I sing , To whom Time bears me on his rapid wing , Suspend a ...
Contents
Chorus of Athenians | 23 |
THE RAPE OF THE LOCK | 41 |
ELEGY TO THE MEMORY OF AN UNFORTUNATE | 48 |
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