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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq - Page 32
by William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 112

English literature - 1862 - 600 pages
...finish, he thus condoles with Miss Blount ' on her leaving town after the Coronation,' 1715 : — In some fair evening, on your elbow laid, You dream of triumphs in the rural shade ; In pensive thought recall the fancied scene, See Coronations rise on every green : Before you pass th'...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with a life, by A. Dyce, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 pages
...are hearty, though his jests are coarse, And loves you best of all things — but his horse. In some fair evening, on your elbow laid, You dream of triumphs in the rural shade ; In pensive thought recall the fancied scene, See coronations rise on every green : Before you pass th'...
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The British Poets, Volume 2

1866 - 328 pages
...are hearty, though his jests are coarse, And loves you best of all things — but his horse. In some fair evening, on your elbow laid, You dream of triumphs in the rural shade ; In pensive thought recall the fancied scene, See coronations rise on every green : Before you pass th'...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Ed. by the Rev. H. F. Cary

Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...are hearty, tho' his jests are coarse, And loves you best of all things — but his horse. In some fair evening, on your elbow laid, You dream of triumphs in the rural shade ; In pensive thought recall the fancied scene, See coronations rise on every green ; Before you pass the...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, ed. with notes and intr. memoir by A.W ...

Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...tho' his jests are coarse, And loves you best of all things— but his horse. 30 In some fair ev'ning, on your elbow laid, You dream of Triumphs in the rural shade; In pensive thought recall the fancy'd scene, See Coronations rise on ev'ry green; Before you pass th'...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With memoir, critical diss., and ...

Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...hearty, though his jests are coarse, » And loves you best of all things — but his horse. In some fair evening, on your elbow laid, You dream of triumphs in the rural shade ; In pensive thought recall the fancied scene, See coronations rise on every green ; Before you pass th'...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...Forbidden Thebes appears before his eye, From whence he sees his absent brother l!y. POPE. In some fair evening, on your elbow laid, You dream of triumphs in the rural shade. POPE. To dream once more I close my willing eye> Ye soft illusions, dear deceits, arise ! POPE Hence...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...Forbidden Thebes appears before his eye, From whence he sees his absent brother fly. POPE. « In some fair evening, on your elbow laid, You dream of triumphs in the rural shade. POPE. To dream onc*e more I close my willing eyes; Ye soft illusions, dear deceits, arise! POPE. Hence...
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Gems of national poetry. Compiled and ed. by mrs. Valentine

Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...are hearty, though his jests are coarse, And loves you best of all things — but his horse. In some fair evening, on your elbow laid, You dream of triumphs in the rural shade : In pensive thought recall the fancied scene, See coronations rise on every green ; Before you pass th'...
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Songs of Society, from Anne to Victoria

William Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1880 - 282 pages
...tho' his jests are coarse, And loves you best of all things — but his horse. In some fair ev'ning, on your elbow laid, You dream of Triumphs in the rural shade; In pensive thoughts recall the fancy'd scene, See Coronations rise on ev'ry green ; j Before you pass...
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