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 2C. Cooke, 1795 |
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... poet's power in one . Each Mufe for thee with kind contention ftrove , For thee the Graces left th ' Idalian grove , With watchful fondness o'er thy cradle hung , Attun'd thy voice , and form'd thy infant tongue . Brown . VOL . II ...
... poet's power in one . Each Mufe for thee with kind contention ftrove , For thee the Graces left th ' Idalian grove , With watchful fondness o'er thy cradle hung , Attun'd thy voice , and form'd thy infant tongue . Brown . VOL . II ...
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... poet and the fong ! And while the Muse now ftoops , or now afcends , To man's low paffions or their glorious ends , Teach me , like thee , in various Nature wife , To fall with dignity , with temper rise . Oh ! while along the ftream of ...
... poet and the fong ! And while the Muse now ftoops , or now afcends , To man's low paffions or their glorious ends , Teach me , like thee , in various Nature wife , To fall with dignity , with temper rise . Oh ! while along the ftream of ...
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... poet made the filent wood pursue ; This vocal wood had drawn the poet too . VOL . II . C On On a Fan of the Author's Design , in which IMITATIONS OF ENGLISH POETS . 13.
... poet made the filent wood pursue ; This vocal wood had drawn the poet too . VOL . II . C On On a Fan of the Author's Design , in which IMITATIONS OF ENGLISH POETS . 13.
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... poet yet or peer Loft the arch'd eyebrow or Parnaffian sneer ? And has not Colly still his lord and whore ? His butchers Henley , his free - masons Moore ? Does not one table Bavius still admit ? 95 100 Still to one Bishop Philips seem ...
... poet yet or peer Loft the arch'd eyebrow or Parnaffian sneer ? And has not Colly still his lord and whore ? His butchers Henley , his free - masons Moore ? Does not one table Bavius still admit ? 95 100 Still to one Bishop Philips seem ...
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... poet more . Happy my ftudies , when by these approv'd ! Happier their Author , when by these belov'd ! From thefe the world will judge of men and books ; Not from the Burnets , Oldmixons , and Cooks . 146 Soft were my numbers ; who ...
... poet more . Happy my ftudies , when by these approv'd ! Happier their Author , when by these belov'd ! From thefe the world will judge of men and books ; Not from the Burnets , Oldmixons , and Cooks . 146 Soft were my numbers ; who ...
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