The Beauties of PopeG. Kearsley, 1783 - 278 pages |
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... facred repofitory of departed Genius at Westminster , where his Epitaph on Mr. Gay will fupply the defect , and immortalife his honour within the precincts of that venerable pile . To fum up his character in a few words . He was pious ...
... facred repofitory of departed Genius at Westminster , where his Epitaph on Mr. Gay will fupply the defect , and immortalife his honour within the precincts of that venerable pile . To fum up his character in a few words . He was pious ...
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... facred fire ; And angels lean from heav'n to hear . Of Orpheus now no more let Poets tell , To bright Cecilia greater pow'r is giv'n ; His numbers rais'd a fhade from Hell , Her's lift the foul to Heav'n . VOL . I. p . 59 . THE DYING ...
... facred fire ; And angels lean from heav'n to hear . Of Orpheus now no more let Poets tell , To bright Cecilia greater pow'r is giv'n ; His numbers rais'd a fhade from Hell , Her's lift the foul to Heav'n . VOL . I. p . 59 . THE DYING ...
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... facred name flies ev'ry fault , And each exalted ftanza teems with thought ! IBID . P. 90 . SUCCESSION OF OPINIONS . SOME praife at morning what they blame at night ; But always think the last opinion right . D A Mufe A Mufe by them is ...
... facred name flies ev'ry fault , And each exalted ftanza teems with thought ! IBID . P. 90 . SUCCESSION OF OPINIONS . SOME praife at morning what they blame at night ; But always think the last opinion right . D A Mufe A Mufe by them is ...
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... facred rites of Pride . Unnumber'd treasures ope at once , and here The various off'rings of the world appear : From each fhe nicely culls with curious toil , And decks the Goddefs with the glitt'ring fpeil . This cafket India's glowing ...
... facred rites of Pride . Unnumber'd treasures ope at once , and here The various off'rings of the world appear : From each fhe nicely culls with curious toil , And decks the Goddefs with the glitt'ring fpeil . This cafket India's glowing ...
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... arms to join , Each band the number of the facred Nine . Soon as the spreads her hand , the aërial guard Defcend , and fit on each important cardi E Firft First Ariel perch'd upon a Matadore , Then each according THE BEAUTIES OF POPE . 37.
... arms to join , Each band the number of the facred Nine . Soon as the spreads her hand , the aërial guard Defcend , and fit on each important cardi E Firft First Ariel perch'd upon a Matadore , Then each according THE BEAUTIES OF POPE . 37.
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