The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Translations and imitationsJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... say true ) As long as heart can wifhand longer too . Our grandfire Adam , ere of Eve poffefs'd , Alone , and ev'n in Paradife unblefs'd , With mournful looks the blissful scenes furvey'd , And wander'd in the solitary shade . 60 The ...
... say true ) As long as heart can wifhand longer too . Our grandfire Adam , ere of Eve poffefs'd , Alone , and ev'n in Paradife unblefs'd , With mournful looks the blissful scenes furvey'd , And wander'd in the solitary shade . 60 The ...
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... a wife , When vig'rous blood forbids a chafter life : 120 . Those that are bleft with ftore of grace divine , 125 May live like faints , by heav'n's confent , and mine . And fince I fpeak of wedlock , let me say 80 JANUARY AND MAY .
... a wife , When vig'rous blood forbids a chafter life : 120 . Those that are bleft with ftore of grace divine , 125 May live like faints , by heav'n's confent , and mine . And fince I fpeak of wedlock , let me say 80 JANUARY AND MAY .
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Alexander Pope. And fince I fpeak of wedlock , let me say , ( As , thank my stars , in modest truth I may ) My limbs are active , ftill I'm found at heart , And a new vigour springs in ev'ry part . Think not my virtue lost , tho ' time ...
Alexander Pope. And fince I fpeak of wedlock , let me say , ( As , thank my stars , in modest truth I may ) My limbs are active , ftill I'm found at heart , And a new vigour springs in ev'ry part . Think not my virtue lost , tho ' time ...
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... say , To give your person , than your goods away : 180 And therefore , Sir , as you regard your reft , First learn your Lady's qualities at least : Whether she's chafte or rampant , proud or civil ; Meek as a faint , or haughty as the ...
... say , To give your person , than your goods away : 180 And therefore , Sir , as you regard your reft , First learn your Lady's qualities at least : Whether she's chafte or rampant , proud or civil ; Meek as a faint , or haughty as the ...
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... say ? I fay , quoth he , by heav'n the man's to blame , To flander wives , and wedlock's holy name . At this the council rofe , without delay ; Each , in his own opinion , went his way ; With full confent , that , all disputes appeas'd ...
... say ? I fay , quoth he , by heav'n the man's to blame , To flander wives , and wedlock's holy name . At this the council rofe , without delay ; Each , in his own opinion , went his way ; With full confent , that , all disputes appeas'd ...
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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.
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 19 - Phaon's hate, And hope from seas and rocks a milder fate. Ye gentle gales, beneath my body blow, And softly lay me on the waves below!
Página 29 - ... on earth there be), And once the lot of Abelard and me. Alas, how chang'd ! what...
Página 26 - 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 power away; And is my Abelard less kind than they?
Página 36 - Ah come not, write not, think not once of me, Nor share one pang of all I felt for thee. Thy oaths I quit, thy memory resign, Forget, renounce me, hate whate'er was mine.
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 29 - Ev'n thought meets thought, ere from the lips it part, And each warm wish springs mutual from the heart. This sure is bliss (if bliss on earth there be) And once the lot of Abelard and me.
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.
Página 31 - 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...