The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope , with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements: From the Text of Dr. Warburton. With the Life of the AuthorPrinted under the ditrection of J. Bell, 1787 - 2 pages |
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Page 120
... an- gels , or dæmons , are made to act in a poem : for the ancient poets are in one respect like many mo- dern ladies , let an action be ever so trivial in it- self , they always make it appear of the utmost The rape of the lock,
... an- gels , or dæmons , are made to act in a poem : for the ancient poets are in one respect like many mo- dern ladies , let an action be ever so trivial in it- self , they always make it appear of the utmost The rape of the lock,
Page 121
... dæmons of earth , de- light in mischief ; but the sylphs , whose habita- tion is in the air , are the best - conditioned crea- tures imaginable : for they say , any mortal may enjoy the most intimate familiarities with these gentle ...
... dæmons of earth , de- light in mischief ; but the sylphs , whose habita- tion is in the air , are the best - conditioned crea- tures imaginable : for they say , any mortal may enjoy the most intimate familiarities with these gentle ...
Page 130
... Dæmons , hear ! Ye know the spheres , and various tasks assign'd 75 By laws eternal to th'aërial kind . Some in the fields of purest æther play , And bask and whiten in the blaze of day : Some guide the course of wand'ring orbs on high ...
... Dæmons , hear ! Ye know the spheres , and various tasks assign'd 75 By laws eternal to th'aërial kind . Some in the fields of purest æther play , And bask and whiten in the blaze of day : Some guide the course of wand'ring orbs on high ...
Page 177
... dæmons all restraint remove , And stir within me ev'ry source of love . 230 I hear thee , view thee , gaze o'er all thy charms , And round thy phantom glue my clasping arms . I wake --- no more I hear , no more I view , 235 The phantom ...
... dæmons all restraint remove , And stir within me ev'ry source of love . 230 I hear thee , view thee , gaze o'er all thy charms , And round thy phantom glue my clasping arms . I wake --- no more I hear , no more I view , 235 The phantom ...
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