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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... tender and easy . The Author : seems to have a particular genius for that kind of " poetry , and a judgment that much exceeds the years you told me he was of . It is no flattery at all- “ to say , that Virgil had written nothing so good ...
... tender and easy . The Author : seems to have a particular genius for that kind of " poetry , and a judgment that much exceeds the years you told me he was of . It is no flattery at all- “ to say , that Virgil had written nothing so good ...
Page 13
... tender compositions of Mr. Pope is his Elegy to the Memory of an Un- fortunateLady , built on a true story . We are informed in the Life of Pope , for which Curl obtained a pa- tent , that this young lady was a particular favourite of ...
... tender compositions of Mr. Pope is his Elegy to the Memory of an Un- fortunateLady , built on a true story . We are informed in the Life of Pope , for which Curl obtained a pa- tent , that this young lady was a particular favourite of ...
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... deserves , and thou deserv'st the prize ! Rapt with the thought , my fancy seeks the plains , And turns me shepherd while I hear the strains . 40 45 Indulgent nurse of ev'ry tender gale , Parent 64 RECOMMENDATORY POEMS .
... deserves , and thou deserv'st the prize ! Rapt with the thought , my fancy seeks the plains , And turns me shepherd while I hear the strains . 40 45 Indulgent nurse of ev'ry tender gale , Parent 64 RECOMMENDATORY POEMS .
Page 65
... tender gale , Parent of flowrets , old Arcadia , hail ! Here in the cool my limbs at ease I spread , Here let thy poplars whisper o'er my head : Still slide thy waters , soft among the trees Thy aspins quiver in a breathing breeze ...
... tender gale , Parent of flowrets , old Arcadia , hail ! Here in the cool my limbs at ease I spread , Here let thy poplars whisper o'er my head : Still slide thy waters , soft among the trees Thy aspins quiver in a breathing breeze ...
Page 90
... tender pains . 15 Now setting Phoebus shone serenely bright , And fleecy clouds were streak'd with purple light ; When tuneful Hylas , with melodious moan , Taught rocks to weep , and made the mountains groan . Go , gentle Gales , and ...
... tender pains . 15 Now setting Phoebus shone serenely bright , And fleecy clouds were streak'd with purple light ; When tuneful Hylas , with melodious moan , Taught rocks to weep , and made the mountains groan . Go , gentle Gales , and ...
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