The Beauties of PopeG. Kearsley, 1783 - 278 pages |
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... fing ; The woods fhall anfwer , and their echo ring . The hills and rocks attend my doleful lay : Why art thou prouder and more hard than they ? The bleating heep with my complaints agree , They parch'd with heat , and I inflam'd by ...
... fing ; The woods fhall anfwer , and their echo ring . The hills and rocks attend my doleful lay : Why art thou prouder and more hard than they ? The bleating heep with my complaints agree , They parch'd with heat , and I inflam'd by ...
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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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... fing ; The breathing inftruments infpire ; Wake into voice each filent ftring , And fweep the founding lyre ! In a fadly - pleafing strain Let the warbling lute complain : Let the loud trumpets found , " Till the roofs all around The ...
... fing ; The breathing inftruments infpire ; Wake into voice each filent ftring , And fweep the founding lyre ! In a fadly - pleafing strain Let the warbling lute complain : Let the loud trumpets found , " Till the roofs all around The ...
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... fing , Prefcrib'd her heights , and prun'd her tender wing , ( Her guide now loft ) no more attempts to rife , But in low numbers fhort excurfions tries ; Content , if hence th'unlearn'd their wants may view , The learn'd reflect on ...
... fing , Prefcrib'd her heights , and prun'd her tender wing , ( Her guide now loft ) no more attempts to rife , But in low numbers fhort excurfions tries ; Content , if hence th'unlearn'd their wants may view , The learn'd reflect on ...
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... fings he dies . When bold Sir Plume had drawn Clariffa down , Chloe ftepp'd in , and kill'd him with a frown ; She fmil'd to fee the doughty hero flain , But at her fmile the Beau reviv'd again . Now Jove fufpends his golden fcales in ...
... fings he dies . When bold Sir Plume had drawn Clariffa down , Chloe ftepp'd in , and kill'd him with a frown ; She fmil'd to fee the doughty hero flain , But at her fmile the Beau reviv'd again . Now Jove fufpends his golden fcales in ...
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ancient Balaam beauty befide beft behold beſt bleffing bleft blifs breaft caufe crown'd cry'd Dæmon divine duft dull Dunciad e'en Eurydice ev'ry eyes facred faid fair fame fate fave feem feen fenfe feveral fhades fhall fhine fhould fide fighs fight filks filver fince fing firft firſt fix'd fkies fleep flow'rs foft fome fools foon foul fpread ftands ftate ftill ftrain ftreams fuch fure fwell grace happineſs head heart Heav'n himſelf honeft honour houfe IBID itſelf juft Julius Pollux King laft lefs lofe loft Lord moft moſt Mufe Mufic muft Nature never numbers Nymph o'er obferved once Paffion pafs pleafing Pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praife praiſe pray'r prefent pride profe Reafon reft rife rofe ſhall ſkies Sylphs tafte tears Terpander thee thefe theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro trembling Vafes verfe Virtue whofe wife