The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Band 2 |
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On morning wings how active springs the mind That leaves the load of yesterday
behind ! How easy ev'ry labour it pursues ! How coming to the poet ev'ry Mute !
Not but we may exceed , some holy time , ween , Or tir'd in search of truth , or B5
...
On morning wings how active springs the mind That leaves the load of yesterday
behind ! How easy ev'ry labour it pursues ! How coming to the poet ev'ry Mute !
Not but we may exceed , some holy time , ween , Or tir'd in search of truth , or B5
...
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Who counsels best ? who whispers : » Be but great , » With praise or infamy
leave that to fate ; » Get place and wealth , if possible , with grace ; » If not , by
any means get wealth and place a . For what ? to have a box where eunuchs
sing , And ...
Who counsels best ? who whispers : » Be but great , » With praise or infamy
leave that to fate ; » Get place and wealth , if possible , with grace ; » If not , by
any means get wealth and place a . For what ? to have a box where eunuchs
sing , And ...
Seite 67
... like other men : Flight of cashiers , or mobs , he'll never mind ; And knows no
losses while the Mufe is kind . To cheat a friend , or ward , he leaves to Peter ;
The good man heaps up nothing but mere metre , Enjoys his garden and his
book ...
... like other men : Flight of cashiers , or mobs , he'll never mind ; And knows no
losses while the Mufe is kind . To cheat a friend , or ward , he leaves to Peter ;
The good man heaps up nothing but mere metre , Enjoys his garden and his
book ...
Seite 68
Lei Ireland tell , how wit upheld her cause , Her trade supported , and supplied
her lawsa And leave on Swift this grateful verse in gravid , » The rights a court
attack'd , for'a .. Behold the hand that wrought a nation's cure , Stretch'd to relieve
the ...
Lei Ireland tell , how wit upheld her cause , Her trade supported , and supplied
her lawsa And leave on Swift this grateful verse in gravid , » The rights a court
attack'd , for'a .. Behold the hand that wrought a nation's cure , Stretch'd to relieve
the ...
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My liege ! why writers little claim your thought , I guess ; and , with their leave , will
tell the fault : We poets are ( upon a poet's word ) Of all mankind , the creatures
most absurd : The season , when to come , and when to go , Tu sing , or cease to
...
My liege ! why writers little claim your thought , I guess ; and , with their leave , will
tell the fault : We poets are ( upon a poet's word ) Of all mankind , the creatures
most absurd : The season , when to come , and when to go , Tu sing , or cease to
...
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