The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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... queen : The same for ever ! and described by all With truth and goodness , as with crown and ball . Poets heap virtues , painters gems , at will , 185 And show their zeal , and hide their want of skill . ' Tis well - but artists ! who ...
... queen : The same for ever ! and described by all With truth and goodness , as with crown and ball . Poets heap virtues , painters gems , at will , 185 And show their zeal , and hide their want of skill . ' Tis well - but artists ! who ...
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... queens and kings , The nymph that ne'er read Milton's mighty line , May , if she love , and merit verse , have mine . " 215 [ The blanks may be filled up with the names of Clarke and Hoadley , the Queen's favourite divines . ] 17 The ...
... queens and kings , The nymph that ne'er read Milton's mighty line , May , if she love , and merit verse , have mine . " 215 [ The blanks may be filled up with the names of Clarke and Hoadley , the Queen's favourite divines . ] 17 The ...
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Alexander Pope Robert Carruthers. Yet mark the fate of a whole sex of queens ! 20 Power all their end , but beauty all the means : In youth they conquer with so wild a rage , As leaves them scarce a subject in their age : For foreign ...
Alexander Pope Robert Carruthers. Yet mark the fate of a whole sex of queens ! 20 Power all their end , but beauty all the means : In youth they conquer with so wild a rage , As leaves them scarce a subject in their age : For foreign ...
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... queens may die a jest . This Phoebus promised ( I forget the year ) When those blue eyes first open'd on the sphere ; Ascendant Phoebus watch'd that hour with care , Averted half your parents ' simple prayer ; And gave you beauty , but ...
... queens may die a jest . This Phoebus promised ( I forget the year ) When those blue eyes first open'd on the sphere ; Ascendant Phoebus watch'd that hour with care , Averted half your parents ' simple prayer ; And gave you beauty , but ...
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... Queen Anne ( though the lady of the bedchamber and the Queen had corre- sponded for years under the assumed names of Mrs. Morley and Mrs. Free- man , and the former had in reality wielded the powers of sovereignty ) , and her whole life ...
... Queen Anne ( though the lady of the bedchamber and the Queen had corre- sponded for years under the assumed names of Mrs. Morley and Mrs. Free- man , and the former had in reality wielded the powers of sovereignty ) , and her whole life ...
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