The Beauties of PopeG. Kearsley, 1783 - 278 pages |
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... fwell with tributary urns his flood ! First the fam'd authors of his ancient name , The winding Ifis , and the fruitful Thame : The Kennet fwift , for filver eels renown'd ; The Loddon flow , with verdant alders crown'd ; Colu Coln ...
... fwell with tributary urns his flood ! First the fam'd authors of his ancient name , The winding Ifis , and the fruitful Thame : The Kennet fwift , for filver eels renown'd ; The Loddon flow , with verdant alders crown'd ; Colu Coln ...
Page 11
... louder rife , And fill with fpreading founds the skies . Exulting in triumph now fwell the bold notes : In broken air , trembling , the wild mufie floats s " Till , " Till , by degrees , remote and fmall , THE BEAUTIES OF POPE .
... louder rife , And fill with fpreading founds the skies . Exulting in triumph now fwell the bold notes : In broken air , trembling , the wild mufie floats s " Till , " Till , by degrees , remote and fmall , THE BEAUTIES OF POPE .
Page 12
... fwell too high , nor fink too low . If in the breast tumultuous joys arise , Mufic her foft affuafive voice applies ; Or , when the foul is prefs'd with cares , Exalts her in enlivening airs . Warriors the fires with animated founds ...
... fwell too high , nor fink too low . If in the breast tumultuous joys arise , Mufic her foft affuafive voice applies ; Or , when the foul is prefs'd with cares , Exalts her in enlivening airs . Warriors the fires with animated founds ...
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... fwell'd with wind . Pride , where Wit fails , fteps in to our defence , And fills up all the mighty void of fenfe . If once right reafon drives that cloud away , Truth breaks upon us with refiftlefs day . Truft not yourself ; but your ...
... fwell'd with wind . Pride , where Wit fails , fteps in to our defence , And fills up all the mighty void of fenfe . If once right reafon drives that cloud away , Truth breaks upon us with refiftlefs day . Truft not yourself ; but your ...
Page 63
... fwell the pomp of dreadful facrifice ; Amid that fcene , if fome relenting eye Glance on the ftone where our cold reliques lie , Devotion's felf shall steal a thought from heav'n , One human tear fhall drop , and be forgiv'n . And ...
... fwell the pomp of dreadful facrifice ; Amid that fcene , if fome relenting eye Glance on the ftone where our cold reliques lie , Devotion's felf shall steal a thought from heav'n , One human tear fhall drop , and be forgiv'n . And ...
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