The Rape of the Lock: And Other PoemsGinn, 1906 - 157 Seiten |
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... soul's being immortal , " he whispered , almost with his last breath , " that I seem to feel it within me , as it were by intuition . " He died on the evening of May 30 , so quietly that his friends hardly knew that the end had come ...
... soul's being immortal , " he whispered , almost with his last breath , " that I seem to feel it within me , as it were by intuition . " He died on the evening of May 30 , so quietly that his friends hardly knew that the end had come ...
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... Elements their Souls retire : The Sprites of fiery Termagants in Flame Mount up , and take a Salamander's name . Soft yielding minds to Water glide away , 55 60 And sip , with Nymphs , their elemental Tea . 6 SELECTIONS FROM POPE.
... Elements their Souls retire : The Sprites of fiery Termagants in Flame Mount up , and take a Salamander's name . Soft yielding minds to Water glide away , 55 60 And sip , with Nymphs , their elemental Tea . 6 SELECTIONS FROM POPE.
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... soul , Instruct the eyes of young Coquettes to roll , Teach Infant - cheeks a bidden blush to know , And little hearts to flutter at a Beau . Oft , when the world imagine women stray , The Sylphs thro ' mystic mazes guide their way ...
... soul , Instruct the eyes of young Coquettes to roll , Teach Infant - cheeks a bidden blush to know , And little hearts to flutter at a Beau . Oft , when the world imagine women stray , The Sylphs thro ' mystic mazes guide their way ...
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... soul was rude , Or discompos'd the head - dress of a Prude , Or e'er to costive lap - dog gave disease , Which not the tears of brightest eyes could Hear me , and touch Belinda with chagrin , That single act gives half the world the ...
... soul was rude , Or discompos'd the head - dress of a Prude , Or e'er to costive lap - dog gave disease , Which not the tears of brightest eyes could Hear me , and touch Belinda with chagrin , That single act gives half the world the ...
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... soul . ” So spoke the Dame , but no applause ensu'd ; Belinda frown'd , Thalestris call'd her Prude . 35 " To arms , to arms ! " the fierce Virago cries , Thalers And swift as lightning to the combat flies . All side in parties , and ...
... soul . ” So spoke the Dame , but no applause ensu'd ; Belinda frown'd , Thalestris call'd her Prude . 35 " To arms , to arms ! " the fierce Virago cries , Thalers And swift as lightning to the combat flies . All side in parties , and ...
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abuse Addison admirable Æneid Alexander Pope ancient appeared Atalantis baron Bavius Beau beauty Belinda Bolingbroke called CANTO Dæmons Dryden dull Dunciad e'er enemies English Epistle Essay on Criticism ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fame fate faults fools genius glitt'ring Gnome grace hack writers hair hand head heart Heav'n Hervey Homer honour Horace Iliad judgment Kings Lady Mary learning letters literature living Lock Lord Lord Hervey maid man's merit mind mock-heroic moral Muse nature never nymph o'er ombre once open vowels Paradise Lost passage passions pleas'd poem poet poet's poetry Pope Pope's day portrait pow'rs praise pride Queen Anne's day rage Rape Rosicrucian rules satire sense shining Sir Plume soul spirit spleen Swift Sylphs taste Thalestris things thou thought thro translation true trumps Twickenham Umbriel verse virgin wretched write
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Seite 56 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
Seite 38 - And value books, as women men, for dress: Their praise is still, — The style is excellent; The sense, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.
Seite 57 - Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutored mind Sees GOD in clouds, or hears Him in the wind ; His soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way...
Seite 62 - That changed through all, and yet in all the same. Great in the earth, as in the ethereal frame, Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Seite 10 - 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.
Seite 70 - Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
Seite 150 - She said; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious hairs : (Sir Plume of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane...
Seite 35 - 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.
Seite 43 - Some bright idea of the master's mind, Where a new world leaps out at his command, And ready Nature waits upon his hand; When the ripe colours soften and unite, And sweetly melt into just shade and light; When mellowing years their full perfection give, And each bold figure just begins to live, The treacherous colours the fair art betray, And all the bright creation fades away!
Seite 17 - The little engine on his fingers' ends ; This just behind Belinda's neck he spread, As o'er the fragrant steams she bends her head.