The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ... To which is Prefixed a Life of the AuthorJ. Walker, 1806 - 651 pages |
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... wings . Soon as the flocks shook off the nightly dews , Two swains , whom love kept wakeful , and the muse , Pour'd o'er the whitening vale their fleecy care , Fresh as the morn , and as the season fair : The dawn now blushing on the ...
... wings . Soon as the flocks shook off the nightly dews , Two swains , whom love kept wakeful , and the muse , Pour'd o'er the whitening vale their fleecy care , Fresh as the morn , and as the season fair : The dawn now blushing on the ...
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... wings ; No more the birds shall imitate her lays , Or , hush'd with wonder , hearken from the sprays : No more the streams their murmurs shall forbear , A sweeter music than their own to hear ; But tell the reeds , and tell the vocal ...
... wings ; No more the birds shall imitate her lays , Or , hush'd with wonder , hearken from the sprays : No more the streams their murmurs shall forbear , A sweeter music than their own to hear ; But tell the reeds , and tell the vocal ...
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... wings : Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound , Flutters in blood , and panting beats the ground . Ah ! what avail his glossy , varying dyes , His purple crest , and scarlet circled eyes , The vivid green his shining plumes unfold ...
... wings : Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound , Flutters in blood , and panting beats the ground . Ah ! what avail his glossy , varying dyes , His purple crest , and scarlet circled eyes , The vivid green his shining plumes unfold ...
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... Heaven opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring : Lend , lend your wings ! mount ! I fly ! O grave ! where is thy victory ? O death ! where is thy sting ? AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM . Written in the Year 1709 ODES . 47.
... Heaven opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring : Lend , lend your wings ! mount ! I fly ! O grave ! where is thy victory ? O death ! where is thy sting ? AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM . Written in the Year 1709 ODES . 47.
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... wings , from far pursues your flights ; Glows while he reads , but trembles as he writes ) , To teach vain wits a science little known , T'admire superior sense , and doubt their own ! PART II . 3 . Causes hindering a true judgement ...
... wings , from far pursues your flights ; Glows while he reads , but trembles as he writes ) , To teach vain wits a science little known , T'admire superior sense , and doubt their own ! PART II . 3 . Causes hindering a true judgement ...
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