The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Band 2A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... Gods contend in charms with thee . The mufes teach me all their softest lays , And the wide world refounds with Sappho's praife . Tho ' great Alcæus more fublimely fings , And strikes with bolder rage the founding strings , No lefs ...
... Gods contend in charms with thee . The mufes teach me all their softest lays , And the wide world refounds with Sappho's praife . Tho ' great Alcæus more fublimely fings , And strikes with bolder rage the founding strings , No lefs ...
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... Gods , a Lesbian dame ? But ah beware , Sicilian nymphs ! nor boast That wand'ring heart which I fo lately loft ; 65 Neu vos decipiant blandae mendacia linguae : 65 Quae dicit A 4 SAPPHO TO PH - A ON . 7 Brown as I am, an Ethiopian dame ...
... Gods , a Lesbian dame ? But ah beware , Sicilian nymphs ! nor boast That wand'ring heart which I fo lately loft ; 65 Neu vos decipiant blandae mendacia linguae : 65 Quae dicit A 4 SAPPHO TO PH - A ON . 7 Brown as I am, an Ethiopian dame ...
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... God that ever waits on thee , When first I heard ( from whom I hardly knew ) That you were fled , and all my joys with you , Like fome fad ftatue , speechless , pale I stood , Grief chill'd my breast , and stopp'd my freezing blood ; No ...
... God that ever waits on thee , When first I heard ( from whom I hardly knew ) That you were fled , and all my joys with you , Like fome fad ftatue , speechless , pale I stood , Grief chill'd my breast , and stopp'd my freezing blood ; No ...
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... God agree . " But why , alas , relentless youth , ah why To diftant Seas must tender Sappho fly ? Thy charms than those may far more pow'rful be , And Phoebus ' felf is lefs a God to me . Ah ! can't thou doom me to the rocks and fea ...
... God agree . " But why , alas , relentless youth , ah why To diftant Seas must tender Sappho fly ? Thy charms than those may far more pow'rful be , And Phoebus ' felf is lefs a God to me . Ah ! can't thou doom me to the rocks and fea ...
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... Gods ! can no pray'rs , no fighs , no numbers move One favage heart , or teach it how to love ? The winds my pray'rs , my fighs , my numbers bear , The flying winds have loft them all in air !. Or when , alas ! shall more auspicious ...
... Gods ! can no pray'rs , no fighs , no numbers move One favage heart , or teach it how to love ? The winds my pray'rs , my fighs , my numbers bear , The flying winds have loft them all in air !. Or when , alas ! shall more auspicious ...