The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements, Volumen 3C. Cooke, 1796 |
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... numbers foft and clear Gently fteal upon the ear ; Now louder , and yet louder rife , And fill with spreading founds the fkies . Exulting in triumph now fwell the bold notes , In broken air trembling the wild music floats ; Till by ...
... numbers foft and clear Gently fteal upon the ear ; Now louder , and yet louder rife , And fill with spreading founds the fkies . Exulting in triumph now fwell the bold notes , In broken air trembling the wild music floats ; Till by ...
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... numbers rais'd a fhade from hell , Her's lift the foul to heav'n . ODE ON SOLITUDE . 115 120 125 130 134 Written when the Author was about twelve Years old . HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound , Content to ...
... numbers rais'd a fhade from hell , Her's lift the foul to heav'n . ODE ON SOLITUDE . 115 120 125 130 134 Written when the Author was about twelve Years old . HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound , Content to ...
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... number'd with their And if yet higher the proud lift fhould end , Still let me fay , no foli'wer , but a friend . D VOL . III . 5 [ train ; Yet Yet think nor friendship only prompts my lays ; I EPILOGUE TO THE SATIRES . 37.
... number'd with their And if yet higher the proud lift fhould end , Still let me fay , no foli'wer , but a friend . D VOL . III . 5 [ train ; Yet Yet think nor friendship only prompts my lays ; I EPILOGUE TO THE SATIRES . 37.
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... number may be hang'd , but not be crown'd . Enough for half the greatest of these days To fcape my cenfure , not expect my praise . Are they not rich ? what more can they pretend ? Dare they to hope a poet for their friend ? What ...
... number may be hang'd , but not be crown'd . Enough for half the greatest of these days To fcape my cenfure , not expect my praise . Are they not rich ? what more can they pretend ? Dare they to hope a poet for their friend ? What ...
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... numbers roll Strong as their charms , and gentle as their foul ; With Zeuxis ' Helen thy Bridgewater vie , And there be fung till Granville's Myra die : Alas ! how little from the grave we claim ! Thou but preferv'it a face , and I a ...
... numbers roll Strong as their charms , and gentle as their foul ; With Zeuxis ' Helen thy Bridgewater vie , And there be fung till Granville's Myra die : Alas ! how little from the grave we claim ! Thou but preferv'it a face , and I a ...
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Página 8 - 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 35 - In vain thy reason finer webs shall draw, Entangle Justice in her net of law, And right, too rigid, harden into wrong; Still for the strong too weak, the weak too strong.
Página 36 - Th' enormous faith of many made for one ; That proud exception to all Nature's laws, T" invert the world, and counterwork its cause ? Force first made conquest, and that conquest law...
Página 30 - Look round our world; behold the chain of love Combining all below and all above. See plastic nature working to this end, The single atoms each to other tend, Attract, attracted to, the next in place, Form'd and impell'd its neighbour to embrace.
Página 33 - Who calls the council, states the certain day ? Who forms the phalanx, and who points the way ? III.
Página 27 - Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In Scotland, at the Orcades ; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where.
Página 25 - As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength; So, cast and mingled with his very frame.
Página 27 - Fools ! who from hence into the notion fall, That vice or virtue there is none at all. If white and black blend, soften, and unite A thousand ways, is there no black or white?
Página 65 - A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he died.
Página 190 - This piece was received with greater applause than was ever known. Besides being acted in London sixtythree days without interruption, and renewed the next season with equal applause, it spread into all the great towns of England; was played in many places to the thirtieth and fortieth time ; at Bath and Bristol fifty, &c.