The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Juvenile poemsJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... earth ; and the prefent spirit of the learned world is fuch , that to attempt to serve it ( any way ) one must have the conftancy of a martyr , and a refolution to fuffer for its fake . I could with people would believe what I am pretty ...
... earth ; and the prefent spirit of the learned world is fuch , that to attempt to serve it ( any way ) one must have the conftancy of a martyr , and a refolution to fuffer for its fake . I could with people would believe what I am pretty ...
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... Earth was caft on common fand : Tofs'd up and down the gloffy fragments lay , And drefs'd the rocky fhelves , and pav'd the paint- ed bay , Thy treasures next arriv'd , and now we boast A nobler cargo on our barren coast : From thy ...
... Earth was caft on common fand : Tofs'd up and down the gloffy fragments lay , And drefs'd the rocky fhelves , and pav'd the paint- ed bay , Thy treasures next arriv'd , and now we boast A nobler cargo on our barren coast : From thy ...
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... earth the flutt'ring Pheafant lie ; His gaudy robes in dazling lines appear , And every feather fhines and varies there . 80 Nor can I pass the gen'rous courfer by , But while the prancing fteed allures my eye , He ftarts , he's gone ...
... earth the flutt'ring Pheafant lie ; His gaudy robes in dazling lines appear , And every feather fhines and varies there . 80 Nor can I pass the gen'rous courfer by , But while the prancing fteed allures my eye , He ftarts , he's gone ...
Página xix
... the voice of Fame unknown ) The mimic Feature on the breathing stone ; Mere mortals ; fubject to death's total sway , Reptiles of earth , and beings of a day ! VOL . I. b 5 Tis ' Tis thine , on ev'ry heart to grave thy ( xix )
... the voice of Fame unknown ) The mimic Feature on the breathing stone ; Mere mortals ; fubject to death's total sway , Reptiles of earth , and beings of a day ! VOL . I. b 5 Tis ' Tis thine , on ev'ry heart to grave thy ( xix )
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... earth , when once this breath is fled , With human tranfport touch the mighty dead , Shakespear , rejoice ! his hand thy page refines ; Now ev'ry fcene with native brightness shines ; Juft to thy Fame , he gives thy genuine thought ; So ...
... earth , when once this breath is fled , With human tranfport touch the mighty dead , Shakespear , rejoice ! his hand thy page refines ; Now ev'ry fcene with native brightness shines ; Juft to thy Fame , he gives thy genuine thought ; So ...
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Página 148 - He springs to vengeance with an eager pace, And falls like thunder on the prostrate ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky...
Página 81 - HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground ; Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in Summer yield him shade, In Winter fire.
Página 165 - The Lock, obtain'd with Guilt, and kept with Pain, In ev'ry place is sought, but sought in vain: With such a Prize no Mortal must be blest, So Heav'n decrees!
Página 138 - Now awful beauty puts on all its arms ; The fair each moment rises in her charms, Repairs her smiles, awakens every grace, And calls forth all the wonders of her face : Sees by degrees a purer blush arise, And keener lightnings quicken in her eyes.
Página 156 - There she collects the force of female lungs, Sighs, sobs, and passions, and the war of tongues. A vial next she fills with fainting fears, Soft sorrows, melting griefs, and flowing' tears. The gnome rejoicing bears her gifts away, Spreads his black wings, and slowly mounts to day. Sunk in Thalestris' arms the nymph he found, Her eyes dejected and her hair unbound.
Página 169 - Cold is that breast which warm'd the world before, And those love-darting eyes must roll no more. Thus, if Eternal Justice rules the ball, Thus...
Página 104 - Some to Conceit alone their taste confine, And glitt'ring thoughts struck out at ev'ry line; 290 Pleas'd with a work where nothing's just or fit; One glaring Chaos and wild heap of wit. Poets like painters, thus, unskill'd to trace The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover ev'ry part, 295 And hide with ornaments their want of art.
Página 109 - Jove Now burns with glory, and then melts with love; Now his fierce eyes with sparkling fury glow, Now sighs steal out, and tears begin to flow: Persians and Greeks like turns of nature found.
Página 170 - How lov'd , how honour'd once , avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot; A heap of dust alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be!
Página 107 - Though oft the ear the open vowels tire; While expletives their feeble aid do join; And ten low words oft creep in one dull line: While they ring round the same unvaried chimes With sure returns of still expected rhymes: Where'er you find "the cooling western breeze...