The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeRoutledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1863 - 478 Seiten |
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... give up all the reasonable aims of life for it . There are indeed some advantages accruing from a genius to poetry , and they are all I can think of the agreeable power of self - amuse- ment when a man is idle or alone ; the privilege ...
... give up all the reasonable aims of life for it . There are indeed some advantages accruing from a genius to poetry , and they are all I can think of the agreeable power of self - amuse- ment when a man is idle or alone ; the privilege ...
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... give some account of this kind of poem , and it is my design to comprise in this short paper the sub- stance of those numerous dissertations that critics have made on the subject , without omitting any of their rules in my own favour ...
... give some account of this kind of poem , and it is my design to comprise in this short paper the sub- stance of those numerous dissertations that critics have made on the subject , without omitting any of their rules in my own favour ...
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... give , And each bold figure just begins to live , The treacherous colours the fair art betray , And all the bright creation fades away ! Unhappy wit , like most mistaken things , Atones not for that envy which it brings . In youth alone ...
... give , And each bold figure just begins to live , The treacherous colours the fair art betray , And all the bright creation fades away ! Unhappy wit , like most mistaken things , Atones not for that envy which it brings . In youth alone ...
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... give : The muse , whose early voice you taught to sing , Prescribed her heights , and pruned her tender wing , ( Her guide now lost ) no more attempts to rise , But in low numbers short excursions tries : Content , if hence the unlearn ...
... give : The muse , whose early voice you taught to sing , Prescribed her heights , and pruned her tender wing , ( Her guide now lost ) no more attempts to rise , But in low numbers short excursions tries : Content , if hence the unlearn ...
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... give themselves the rousing shake , And sleepless lovers , just at twelve , awake : Thrice rung the bell , the slipper knock'd the ground , And the press'd watch return'd a silver sound . Belinda 3 still her downy pillow prest , Her ...
... give themselves the rousing shake , And sleepless lovers , just at twelve , awake : Thrice rung the bell , the slipper knock'd the ground , And the press'd watch return'd a silver sound . Belinda 3 still her downy pillow prest , Her ...
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