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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... FAME , JANUARY AND MAY , & c . & c . & c . Come thou , my Friend ! my Genius ! come along ; Oh , master of the poet and the song ! And while the Muse now stoops , or now ascends To man's low passions or their glorious ends , Teach me ...
... FAME , JANUARY AND MAY , & c . & c . & c . Come thou , my Friend ! my Genius ! come along ; Oh , master of the poet and the song ! And while the Muse now stoops , or now ascends To man's low passions or their glorious ends , Teach me ...
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... fame than any of our former English poets . His Messiah , his Windsor Forest , ( the first part of which was written at the same time with : his Pastorals ) his Essay on Criticism in 1709 , and his Rape of the Lock in 1712 , established ...
... fame than any of our former English poets . His Messiah , his Windsor Forest , ( the first part of which was written at the same time with : his Pastorals ) his Essay on Criticism in 1709 , and his Rape of the Lock in 1712 , established ...
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... fame , and with whom he for some time lived in the most unreserved intimacy . This poet , in his old age , conceived a design of publishing his poems ; and as he was but a very imperfect master of numbers , he in- trusted his ...
... fame , and with whom he for some time lived in the most unreserved intimacy . This poet , in his old age , conceived a design of publishing his poems ; and as he was but a very imperfect master of numbers , he in- trusted his ...
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... fame ; How lov'd , how honour'd once , avails thee not , To whom related , or by whom begot ; A heap of dust alone remains of thee ; ' Tis all thou art , and all the proud shall be ! No poem of our Author's more deservedly obtain ed him ...
... fame ; How lov'd , how honour'd once , avails thee not , To whom related , or by whom begot ; A heap of dust alone remains of thee ; ' Tis all thou art , and all the proud shall be ! No poem of our Author's more deservedly obtain ed him ...
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... fame inspires , Blest with each talent and each art to please , And born to write , converse , and live with ease ; Should such a man , too fond to rule alone , Bear , like the Turk , no rival near the throne , View him with scornful ...
... fame inspires , Blest with each talent and each art to please , And born to write , converse , and live with ease ; Should such a man , too fond to rule alone , Bear , like the Turk , no rival near the throne , View him with scornful ...
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