The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Band 1A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... of the THIRD Volume , must be added a great number of fine verses , taken from the Author's Manufcript - copies of these poems , communicated by him for this pur- pofe to the Editor . Thefe , the Author , a 2 ADVERTISEMENT . iii.
... of the THIRD Volume , must be added a great number of fine verses , taken from the Author's Manufcript - copies of these poems , communicated by him for this pur- pofe to the Editor . Thefe , the Author , a 2 ADVERTISEMENT . iii.
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... number on any confideration . The life of a Wit is a warfare upon earth ; and the prefent fpirit of the learned world is fuch , that to attempt to serve it ( any way ) one must have the conftancy of a martyr , and a refolution to fuffer ...
... number on any confideration . The life of a Wit is a warfare upon earth ; and the prefent fpirit of the learned world is fuch , that to attempt to serve it ( any way ) one must have the conftancy of a martyr , and a refolution to fuffer ...
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... numbers glide along So fmooth , no thought e'er interrupts the fong : Laboriously enervate they appear , And write not to the head , but to the ear : Our minds unmov'd and unconcern'd they lull , And are at beft moft mufically dull : So ...
... numbers glide along So fmooth , no thought e'er interrupts the fong : Laboriously enervate they appear , And write not to the head , but to the ear : Our minds unmov'd and unconcern'd they lull , And are at beft moft mufically dull : So ...
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... must the lines require ? What Mufic tune them , what Affection fire ? O might thy Genius in my bofom shine ; Thou should'st not fail of numbers worthy thine ; 5 The brightest Ancients might at once agree To fing within [ xxviii ]
... must the lines require ? What Mufic tune them , what Affection fire ? O might thy Genius in my bofom shine ; Thou should'st not fail of numbers worthy thine ; 5 The brightest Ancients might at once agree To fing within [ xxviii ]
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... numbers rise , Tofs the wild waves , and thunder in the skies ; Or fofter than a yielding virgin's figh , 45 50 The gentle breezes breathe away and die . Thus , like the radiant God who sheds the day , You paint the vale , or gild the ...
... numbers rise , Tofs the wild waves , and thunder in the skies ; Or fofter than a yielding virgin's figh , 45 50 The gentle breezes breathe away and die . Thus , like the radiant God who sheds the day , You paint the vale , or gild the ...
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