The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements, as They Were Delivered to the Editor a Little Before His Death, Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warburton, Volumen2A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, C. Bathurst, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, J. Richardson, B. Law, S. Crowder, T. Longman, T. Field, and T. Caslon, 1760 |
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... race , Come to these arms , and melt in this embrace ! The vows you never will return , receive ; And take at least the love you will not give . See , while I write , my words are lost in tears ! The lefs my sense , the more my love ...
... race , Come to these arms , and melt in this embrace ! The vows you never will return , receive ; And take at least the love you will not give . See , while I write , my words are lost in tears ! The lefs my sense , the more my love ...
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... race ; The walls in venerable order grace . Heroes in animated marble frown , And Legiflators feem to think in ftone . Weftward , a sumptuous frontispiece appear'd , On Doric pillars of white marble rear'd , Crown'd with an architrave ...
... race ; The walls in venerable order grace . Heroes in animated marble frown , And Legiflators feem to think in ftone . Weftward , a sumptuous frontispiece appear'd , On Doric pillars of white marble rear'd , Crown'd with an architrave ...
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... race Of Ægypt's Priests the gilded niches grace , 110 Who measur'd earth , describ'd the starry spheres , And trac'd the long records of lunar years . High on his car Sefoftris ftruck my view , Whom scepter'd flaves in golden harness ...
... race Of Ægypt's Priests the gilded niches grace , 110 Who measur'd earth , describ'd the starry spheres , And trac'd the long records of lunar years . High on his car Sefoftris ftruck my view , Whom scepter'd flaves in golden harness ...
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... races he celebrated in the Grecian games . The fwans are emblems of Poetry , their foaring posture intimates the fublimity and activity of his ge nius . Neptune prefided over the Ifthmian , and Jupiter over the Olympian games ...
... races he celebrated in the Grecian games . The fwans are emblems of Poetry , their foaring posture intimates the fublimity and activity of his ge nius . Neptune prefided over the Ifthmian , and Jupiter over the Olympian games ...
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... race . The youths hang o'er their chariots as they run ; The fiery steeds feem ftarting from the stone ; The champions in diftorted poftures threat ; 220 . And all appear'd irregularly great . Here happy Horace tun'd th ' Aufonian lyre ...
... race . The youths hang o'er their chariots as they run ; The fiery steeds feem ftarting from the stone ; The champions in diftorted poftures threat ; 220 . And all appear'd irregularly great . Here happy Horace tun'd th ' Aufonian lyre ...
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Página 36 - The darksome pines, that o'er yon rocks reclin'd, Wave high, and murmur to the hollow wind, The wandering 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...
Página 35 - 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 30 - Still breath'd in sighs, still usher'd with a tear. I tremble too, where'er my own I find, Some dire misfortune follows close behind. Line after line my gushing eyes o'erflow...
Página 33 - em all: Not Caesar's empress would I deign to prove; No, make me mistress to the man I love; If there be yet another name more free, More fond than mistress, make me that to thee!
Página 37 - Ev'n here, where frozen chastity retires, Love finds an altar for forbidden fires. I ought to grieve, but cannot what I ought; I mourn the lover, not lament the fault; I view my crime, but kindle at the view...
Página 40 - Stain all my soul, and wanton in my eyes. I waste the Matin lamp in sighs for thee, Thy image steals between my God and me, Thy voice I seem in...
Página 26 - midst the stars inscribe Belinda's name. ELOISA TO ABELARD ARGUMENT ABELARD and Eloisa flourished in the twelfth Century; they were two of the most distinguished Persons of their age in learning and beauty, but for nothing more famous than for their unfortunate passion. After a long course of calamities, they retired each to a several Convent, and consecrated the remainder of their days to religion.
Página 34 - Still on that breast enamour'd let me lie, Still drink delicious poison from thy eye, Pant on thy lip, and to thy heart be press'd; Give all thou canst — and let me dream the rest.
Página 31 - Yet write, oh write me all, that I may join Griefs to thy griefs, and echo sighs to thine. Nor foes nor fortune take this pow'r away; And is my Abelard less kind than they?
Página 29 - Contemplation dwells, And ever-musing Melancholy reigns, What means this tumult in a vestal's veins ? Why rove my thoughts beyond this last retreat ? Why feels my heart its long-forgotten heat ? Yet, yet I love ! — From Abelard it came, And Eloi'sa yet must kiss the name.