The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements, Band 1C. Cooke, 1796 |
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... Muse Should wear thofe flow'rs her native fields produce ; And the true measure of the fhepherd's wit 15 20 } 25 39 Should , like his garb , be for the country fit : Yet muft his pure aud unaffected thought More nicely than the commen ...
... Muse Should wear thofe flow'rs her native fields produce ; And the true measure of the fhepherd's wit 15 20 } 25 39 Should , like his garb , be for the country fit : Yet muft his pure aud unaffected thought More nicely than the commen ...
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... Muse's glass . Nor fweeter notes the echoing forefts cheer , When Philomela fits and warbles there , Than when you fing the greens and op'ning glades , And give us harmony as well as fhades : 15 20 25 A Titian's hand might draw the ...
... Muse's glass . Nor fweeter notes the echoing forefts cheer , When Philomela fits and warbles there , Than when you fing the greens and op'ning glades , And give us harmony as well as fhades : 15 20 25 A Titian's hand might draw the ...
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... Muse the envy of the fair ! Lefs fhone the treffes Egypt's princess wore , Which fweet Callimachus fo fung before . Here courtly trifles fet the world at odds ; ; 5 10 15 20 Belles war with beaus , and whims defcend for gods . The 1 The ...
... Muse the envy of the fair ! Lefs fhone the treffes Egypt's princess wore , Which fweet Callimachus fo fung before . Here courtly trifles fet the world at odds ; ; 5 10 15 20 Belles war with beaus , and whims defcend for gods . The 1 The ...
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... muse for Granville can refuse to fing ? The groves of Eden , vanifh'd now fo long , Live in defcription , and look green in fong : Thefe , were my breast infpir'd with equal flame , Like them in beauty , fhould be like in fame . Here ...
... muse for Granville can refuse to fing ? The groves of Eden , vanifh'd now fo long , Live in defcription , and look green in fong : Thefe , were my breast infpir'd with equal flame , Like them in beauty , fhould be like in fame . Here ...
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... Muse infpires : Whom humbler joys of home - felt quiet please , Succeffive ftudy , exercife , and eafe . He gathers health from herbs the foreft yields , And of their fragrant phyfic fpoils the fields : With chemic art axalts the min ...
... Muse infpires : Whom humbler joys of home - felt quiet please , Succeffive ftudy , exercife , and eafe . He gathers health from herbs the foreft yields , And of their fragrant phyfic fpoils the fields : With chemic art axalts the min ...
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Addifon againſt beauty beſt breaſt caufe charms crown'd dæmons defign defire Dryden Dryope Dunciad Ev'n ev'ry eyes facred faid fair fame fate fatire fcene feem fenfe fhades fhall fhine fhould fide fighs filver fince fing fire firft firſt fkies flame flow'rs fmile foft fome fons foon Foreft foul fpirit fpread fpring ftands ftill ftreams fubject fuch fung fuperior fure genius grace grove heart Heav'n himſelf Homer honour Iliad infpire juft juſt laft laſt lefs loft Lord Lord Bolingbroke lyre moft moſt Mufe mufic muft muſt myſelf numbers nymph o'er occafion once paffions Phaon pleafing pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's pow'r praife praiſe rage reafon reft rife Sappho ſhall Sir Richard Steele ſkies ſky tears thee thefe Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou thro tranflation trembling uſe verfes Virgil whofe wife
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Seite 61 - Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all.
Seite 161 - Presume thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land On each I judge thy foe. If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way...
Seite 170 - Of all the Causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is Pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth...
Seite 70 - Here living tea-pots stand, one arm held out, One bent ; the handle this, and that the spout...
Seite 66 - What boots the regal circle on his head, His giant limbs, in state unwieldy spread; That long behind he trails his pompous robe, And, of all monarchs, only grasps the globe? The baron now his diamonds pours apace; Th...
Seite 43 - See a long race thy spacious courts adorn ; See future sons, and daughters yet unborn, In crowding ranks on every side arise, Demanding life, impatient for the skies ! See barbarous nations at thy gates attend, Walk in thy light, and in thy temple bend...
Seite 68 - A thousand wings, by turns, blow back the hair ; And thrice they twitch'd the diamond in her ear ; Thrice she look'd back, and thrice the foe drew near.
Seite 99 - If ever chance two wand'ring lovers brings, To Paraclete's white walls, and silver springs, O'er the pale marble shall they join their heads, And drink the...
Seite 171 - The gen'rous pleasure to be charmed with wit. But in such lays as neither ebb, nor flow, Correctly cold, and regularly low, That shunning faults, one quiet tenor keep; We cannot blame indeed - but we may sleep. In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts Is not th...
Seite 97 - Stain all my soul, and wanton in my eyes. I waste the Matin lamp in sighs for thee, Thy image steals between my God and me, Thy voice I seem in...