The Works of Alexander Pope: Translations and imitationsJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... 'd . Tho ' fhort my ftature , yet my name extends To heav'n itself , and earth's remoteft ends . 36 40 Candida fi non fum , placuit . Cepheia Perfeo Andromede A 3 SAPPHOTO PHAON . Soft fcenes of folitude no more can please, ...
... 'd . Tho ' fhort my ftature , yet my name extends To heav'n itself , and earth's remoteft ends . 36 40 Candida fi non fum , placuit . Cepheia Perfeo Andromede A 3 SAPPHOTO PHAON . Soft fcenes of folitude no more can please, ...
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... amore " Mifit , et illaefo corpore preffit aquas . 195 " Nec mora : verfus Amor tetigit lentiffima Pyrrhae " Pectora ; Deucalion igne levatus erat . I kifs that earth which once was prefs'd by you -16 SAPPHO PHAONI :
... amore " Mifit , et illaefo corpore preffit aquas . 195 " Nec mora : verfus Amor tetigit lentiffima Pyrrhae " Pectora ; Deucalion igne levatus erat . I kifs that earth which once was prefs'd by you -16 SAPPHO PHAONI :
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Alexander Pope. I kifs that earth which once was prefs'd by you , And all with tears the with'ring herbs bedew . For thee the fading trees appear to mourn , And birds defer their fongs till thy return : Night fhades the groves , and all ...
Alexander Pope. I kifs that earth which once was prefs'd by you , And all with tears the with'ring herbs bedew . For thee the fading trees appear to mourn , And birds defer their fongs till thy return : Night fhades the groves , and all ...
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... earth there be ) And once the lot of Abelard and me . Alas how chang'd ! what sudden horrors rise ! A naked Lover bound and bleeding lies ! Where , where was Eloïfe ? her voice , her hand , Her ponyard had oppos'd the dire command ...
... earth there be ) And once the lot of Abelard and me . Alas how chang'd ! what sudden horrors rise ! A naked Lover bound and bleeding lies ! Where , where was Eloïfe ? her voice , her hand , Her ponyard had oppos'd the dire command ...
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... earth relenting feels the genial ray ; As balmy fleep had charm'd my cares to rest , And love itself was banish'd from my breast , ( What time the morn mysterious vifions brings , While purer flumbers spread their golden wings ) A train ...
... earth relenting feels the genial ray ; As balmy fleep had charm'd my cares to rest , And love itself was banish'd from my breast , ( What time the morn mysterious vifions brings , While purer flumbers spread their golden wings ) A train ...
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Página 28 - Oh! happy state! when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature law...
Página 31 - Long-sounding aisles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose: Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods.
Página 31 - The darksome pines that o'er yon rocks reclin'd Wave high, and murmur to the hollow wind, The wand'ring streams that shine between the hills, The grots that echo to the tinkling rills, The dying gales that pant upon the trees, The lakes that quiver to the curling breeze ; No more these scenes my meditation aid, Or lull to rest the visionary maid.
Página 38 - And smooth my passage to the realms of day; See my lips tremble, and my eyeballs roll, Suck my last breath, and catch my flying soul! Ah no — in sacred vestments may'st thou stand, The hallow'd taper trembling in thy hand, Present the Cross before my lifted eye, Teach me at once, and learn of me to die.
Página 26 - No happier task these faded eyes pursue ; To read and weep is all they now can do. Then share thy pain...
Página 38 - Present the Cross before my lifted eye, Teach me at once, and learn of me to die. Ah then, thy once-lov'd Eloisa see!
Página 39 - When this rebellious heart shall beat no more; If ever chance two wand'ring lovers brings To Paraclete's white walls and silver springs, O'er the pale marble shall they join their heads, And drink the falling tears each other sheds, 350 Then sadly say, with mutual pity mov'd, "Oh may we never love as these have lov'd!
Página 71 - As on the smooth expanse of crystal lakes The sinking stone at first a circle makes ; The trembling...
Página 30 - With other beauties charm my partial eyes, Full in my view set all the bright abode, And make my soul quit Abelard for God. Ah think at least thy flock deserves thy care, Plants of thy hand, and children of thy pray'r.
Página 26 - Nor prayers nor fasts its stubborn pulse restrain, Nor tears for ages taught to flow in vain. Soon as thy letters trembling I unclose, That well-known name awakens all my woes.