The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-comical Poem : in Five Canto'sBernard Lintott, 1715 - 52 páginas |
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... thee fly , The light Militia of the lower Sky ; These tho ' unfeen , are ever on the Wing , Hang o'er the Box , and hover round the Ring : Think Think what an Equipage thou haft in Air , And Can . I. The RAPE of the LOCK . 3.
... thee fly , The light Militia of the lower Sky ; These tho ' unfeen , are ever on the Wing , Hang o'er the Box , and hover round the Ring : Think Think what an Equipage thou haft in Air , And Can . I. The RAPE of the LOCK . 3.
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... Think not , when Woman's tranfient Breath is fled , t That all her Vanities at once are dead : Succeeding Vanities fhe ftill regards , min O VAST HIW H And tho ' the plays no more , o'erlooks the Cards . , Her Joy in gilded Chariots ...
... Think not , when Woman's tranfient Breath is fled , t That all her Vanities at once are dead : Succeeding Vanities fhe ftill regards , min O VAST HIW H And tho ' the plays no more , o'erlooks the Cards . , Her Joy in gilded Chariots ...
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... think of * Scylla's Fate ! Chang'd to a Bird , and fent to flit in Air , She dearly pays for Nisus ' injur'd Hair ! But when to Mischief Mortals bend their Will , How foon they find fit Inftruments of Ill ? * Vide Ovid . Metam . 8 . C 3 ...
... think of * Scylla's Fate ! Chang'd to a Bird , and fent to flit in Air , She dearly pays for Nisus ' injur'd Hair ! But when to Mischief Mortals bend their Will , How foon they find fit Inftruments of Ill ? * Vide Ovid . Metam . 8 . C 3 ...
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... think , to die dejects my lofty Mind : All that I dread , is leaving you behind ! Rather than fo , ah let me ftill furvive , - And burn in Cupid's Flames , but burn alive . Reftore the Lock ! the cries ; and all around Reftore the Lock ...
... think , to die dejects my lofty Mind : All that I dread , is leaving you behind ! Rather than fo , ah let me ftill furvive , - And burn in Cupid's Flames , but burn alive . Reftore the Lock ! the cries ; and all around Reftore the Lock ...
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