The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ... To which is Prefixed a Life of the AuthorJ. Walker, 1806 - 651 pages |
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... goddess , and our grief no more ! LYCIDAS . How all things listen , while thy muse complains ! Such silence waits on Philomela's strains , In some still evening , when the whispering breeze Pants on the leaves , and dies upon the trees ...
... goddess , and our grief no more ! LYCIDAS . How all things listen , while thy muse complains ! Such silence waits on Philomela's strains , In some still evening , when the whispering breeze Pants on the leaves , and dies upon the trees ...
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... goddess , rears Her cheerful head , and leads the golden years . Ye vigorous swains ! while youth ferments your blood , And purer spirits swell the sprightly flood , Now range the hills , the gameful woods beset , Wind the shrill horn ...
... goddess , rears Her cheerful head , and leads the golden years . Ye vigorous swains ! while youth ferments your blood , And purer spirits swell the sprightly flood , Now range the hills , the gameful woods beset , Wind the shrill horn ...
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... goddess , and as chaste & queen ; Whose care , like hers , protects the sylvan reign , The earth's fair light , and empress of the main . Here , too , ' tis sung , of old , Diana stray'd , And Cynthus ' top forsook for Windsor shade ...
... goddess , and as chaste & queen ; Whose care , like hers , protects the sylvan reign , The earth's fair light , and empress of the main . Here , too , ' tis sung , of old , Diana stray'd , And Cynthus ' top forsook for Windsor shade ...
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... goddess laves , And with celestial tears augments the waves . Oft in her glass the musing shepherd spies The headlong mountains and the downward skies , The watery landscape of the pendent woods , And absent trees that tremble in the ...
... goddess laves , And with celestial tears augments the waves . Oft in her glass the musing shepherd spies The headlong mountains and the downward skies , The watery landscape of the pendent woods , And absent trees that tremble in the ...
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... goddess ! could compel A well - bred lord to t ' assault a gentle belle ? O say what stranger cause , yet unexplor'd , Could make a gentle belle reject a lord ? In tasks so bold , can little men engage ? And in soft bosoms dwells such ...
... goddess ! could compel A well - bred lord to t ' assault a gentle belle ? O say what stranger cause , yet unexplor'd , Could make a gentle belle reject a lord ? In tasks so bold , can little men engage ? And in soft bosoms dwells such ...
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