The Beauties of PopeG. Kearsley, 1783 - 278 pages |
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... fteed . IBID . P. 45 THE TRANSFORMATION OF LODONA . ABOVE the reft a rural Nymph was fam'd , Thy offspring , Thames ! the fair Lodona nam'd ; ( Lodona's ( Lodona's fate , in long oblivion cast , The 6 THE BEAUTIES OF POPE .
... fteed . IBID . P. 45 THE TRANSFORMATION OF LODONA . ABOVE the reft a rural Nymph was fam'd , Thy offspring , Thames ! the fair Lodona nam'd ; ( Lodona's ( Lodona's fate , in long oblivion cast , The 6 THE BEAUTIES OF POPE .
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( Lodona's fate , in long oblivion cast , The Mufe fhall fing , and what the fings shall laft . ) Scarce could the Goddefs from her Nymph be known , But by the crefcent , and the golden zone . She fcorn'd the praise of beauty , and the ...
( Lodona's fate , in long oblivion cast , The Mufe fhall fing , and what the fings shall laft . ) Scarce could the Goddefs from her Nymph be known , But by the crefcent , and the golden zone . She fcorn'd the praise of beauty , and the ...
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... Fate had faft bound her With Styx nine times round her , Yet Mufic and Love were victorious . VI . But foon , too foon , the lover turns his eyes : Again the falls , again fhe dies , the dies ! How wilt thou now the fatal Sifters move ...
... Fate had faft bound her With Styx nine times round her , Yet Mufic and Love were victorious . VI . But foon , too foon , the lover turns his eyes : Again the falls , again fhe dies , the dies ! How wilt thou now the fatal Sifters move ...
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... Fate's feverest rage difarm ; Mufic can foften pain to ease , And make despair and madness please Our joys below it can improve , And antedate the blifs above . This the divine Cecilia found , And to her Maker's praife.confin'd the ...
... Fate's feverest rage difarm ; Mufic can foften pain to ease , And make despair and madness please Our joys below it can improve , And antedate the blifs above . This the divine Cecilia found , And to her Maker's praife.confin'd the ...
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... Fates have wrapp'd in night . Whether the Nymph fhall break Diana's law , Or fome frail China - jar receive a flaw ; Or ftain her honour , or her new brocade ; Forget her pray'rs , or miss a masquerade ; Or lofe her heart , or necklace ...
... Fates have wrapp'd in night . Whether the Nymph fhall break Diana's law , Or fome frail China - jar receive a flaw ; Or ftain her honour , or her new brocade ; Forget her pray'rs , or miss a masquerade ; Or lofe her heart , or necklace ...
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