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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... first a reaper from the field appears : Sweating he walks , while loads of golden grain O'ercharge the shoulders of the feeming swain . Oft ' o'er his back a crooked scythe is laid , And wreaths of hay his funburnt temples shade : Oft ...
... first a reaper from the field appears : Sweating he walks , while loads of golden grain O'ercharge the shoulders of the feeming swain . Oft ' o'er his back a crooked scythe is laid , And wreaths of hay his funburnt temples shade : Oft ...
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... first sight , like most , admires the fair ; For you he lives ; and you alone shall share His last affection as his early care . 85 Sol } 70 75 Tu tamen exemplo non tangeris arboris hujus ; Concubitûsque fugis ; nec te conjungere curas ...
... first sight , like most , admires the fair ; For you he lives ; and you alone shall share His last affection as his early care . 85 Sol } 70 75 Tu tamen exemplo non tangeris arboris hujus ; Concubitûsque fugis ; nec te conjungere curas ...
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... first your florid orchard blows , 110 Shake the light bloffsoms from their blasted boughs ! " This when the various god had urg'd in vain , He straight affum'd his native form again : 105 १० Ardor eris ; folique fuos tibi devovet ...
... first your florid orchard blows , 110 Shake the light bloffsoms from their blasted boughs ! " This when the various god had urg'd in vain , He straight affum'd his native form again : 105 १० Ardor eris ; folique fuos tibi devovet ...
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... first did rife : And thus thro ' mists we fee the fun , Which else we durst not gaze upon . These silver drops , like morning dew , Foretell the fervour of the day : So from one cloud soft show'rs we view , And blasting lightnings burst ...
... first did rife : And thus thro ' mists we fee the fun , Which else we durst not gaze upon . These silver drops , like morning dew , Foretell the fervour of the day : So from one cloud soft show'rs we view , And blasting lightnings burst ...
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... first , and speech was low , Till wrangling Science taught it noise and show , And wicked Wit arole , thy most abufive foe . V. But rebel Wit deferts thee oft ' in vain : Loft in the maze of words he turns again , And feeks a furer ...
... first , and speech was low , Till wrangling Science taught it noise and show , And wicked Wit arole , thy most abufive foe . V. But rebel Wit deferts thee oft ' in vain : Loft in the maze of words he turns again , And feeks a furer ...
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