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Pow'r all their end , but beauty all the means : In youth they conquer , with so wild a rage , As leaves them scarce a subject in their age : For foreign glory , foreign joy , they roam ; No thought of peace or happiness at home .
Pow'r all their end , but beauty all the means : In youth they conquer , with so wild a rage , As leaves them scarce a subject in their age : For foreign glory , foreign joy , they roam ; No thought of peace or happiness at home .
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But why , alas , relentless youth , ah , why To distant seas must tender Sappho fly ? Thy charms than those may far more powerful be , And Phoebus ' self is less a god to me . Ah , canst thou doom me to the rocks and sea , Oh , far more ...
But why , alas , relentless youth , ah , why To distant seas must tender Sappho fly ? Thy charms than those may far more powerful be , And Phoebus ' self is less a god to me . Ah , canst thou doom me to the rocks and sea , Oh , far more ...
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Return , fair youth , return , and bring along Joy to my soul , and vigour to my song : Absent from thee , the poet's flame expires ; But ah , how fiercely burn the lover's fires ! Gods ! can no prayers , no sighs , no numbers move One ...
Return , fair youth , return , and bring along Joy to my soul , and vigour to my song : Absent from thee , the poet's flame expires ; But ah , how fiercely burn the lover's fires ! Gods ! can no prayers , no sighs , no numbers move One ...
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CONTENTS | 8 |
PREFATORY MEMOIR | 18 |
ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 40 |
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope |
| Autor/in | Alexander Pope |
| Verlag | A.L. Burt, 1890 |
| Original von | University of California |
| Digitalisiert | 3. Dez. 2007 |
| Länge | 550 Seiten |
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