The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the AuthorPhillips & Sampson, 1848 |
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... tears of sorrow , just reproaches upon her cruel uncle , who drove her to this violation . But thou , false guardian of a charge too good , Thou base betrayer of a brother's blood ! See on those ruby lips the trembling breath , Those ...
... tears of sorrow , just reproaches upon her cruel uncle , who drove her to this violation . But thou , false guardian of a charge too good , Thou base betrayer of a brother's blood ! See on those ruby lips the trembling breath , Those ...
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... tears from off all faces ; " From every face he wipes off every tear . And it stands so altered in the newer editions of Mr. Pope's works . He proceeded to lay before him the mistakes and inaccuracies hinted at by the writers who had ...
... tears from off all faces ; " From every face he wipes off every tear . And it stands so altered in the newer editions of Mr. Pope's works . He proceeded to lay before him the mistakes and inaccuracies hinted at by the writers who had ...
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... tear he paid ; Poets themselves must fall like those they sung , Deaf the prais'd ear , and mute the tuneful tongue , E'en he whose soul now melts in mournful lays , Shall shortly want the gen'rous tear he pays . Mr. Pope , who had been ...
... tear he paid ; Poets themselves must fall like those they sung , Deaf the prais'd ear , and mute the tuneful tongue , E'en he whose soul now melts in mournful lays , Shall shortly want the gen'rous tear he pays . Mr. Pope , who had been ...
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... tears ; The winds , and trees , and floods , her death deplore . Daphne our grief , our glory now no more ! But see ! where Daphne wondering mounts on high Above the clouds , above the starry sky ! Eternal beauties grace the shining ...
... tears ; The winds , and trees , and floods , her death deplore . Daphne our grief , our glory now no more ! But see ! where Daphne wondering mounts on high Above the clouds , above the starry sky ! Eternal beauties grace the shining ...
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... tear . In adamantine chains shall death be bound , And hell's grim tyrant feel the eternal wound . As the good shepherd tends his fleecy care , Seeks freshest pasture , and the purest air ; Explores the lost , the wandering sheep ...
... tear . In adamantine chains shall death be bound , And hell's grim tyrant feel the eternal wound . As the good shepherd tends his fleecy care , Seeks freshest pasture , and the purest air ; Explores the lost , the wandering sheep ...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ... Alexander Pope Visualização completa - 1808 |
The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author Alexander Pope Visualização completa - 1860 |
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Página 240 - Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!
Página 9 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike...
Página 5 - A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse.' If I dislike it, 'Furies, death and rage !' If I approve, 'Commend it to the stage.
Página 73 - Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years, slide soft away, In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet by day : Sound sleep by night ; study and ease, Together mix'd ; sweet recreation, And innocence which most does please With meditation. Thus let me live, unseen, unknown, Thus unlamented let me die : Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where...
Página 249 - Know, Nature's children all divide her care; The fur that warms a monarch warm'da bear. While man exclaims, "See all things for my use!
Página 98 - Soft yielding minds to Water glide away, And sip, with Nymphs, their elemental Tea. The graver Prude sinks downward to a Gnome, In search of mischief still on Earth to roam. The light Coquettes in Sylphs aloft repair, And sport and flutter in the fields of Air.
Página 246 - Heaven forming each on other to depend, A master, or a servant, or a friend, Bids each on other for assistance call, Till one man's weakness grows the strength of all.
Página 236 - Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, man is not a fly.
Página 78 - Some beauties yet no precepts can declare, For there's a happiness as well as care. Music resembles poetry ; in each Are nameless graces which no methods teach, And which a master-hand alone can reach. If, where the rules not far enough extend, (Since rules were made but to promote their end) Some lucky license answer to the full Th' intent propos'd, that license is a rule.
Página 73 - 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.