The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes, Volume 2Charles Whittingham, 1808 |
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... smil'd at what they blush'd before . The following licence of a foreign reign Did all the dregs of bold Socinus drain ; Then unbelieving priests reform'd the nation , And taught more pleasant methods of salvation ; Where Heaven's free ...
... smil'd at what they blush'd before . The following licence of a foreign reign Did all the dregs of bold Socinus drain ; Then unbelieving priests reform'd the nation , And taught more pleasant methods of salvation ; Where Heaven's free ...
Page 139
... Smil . Ah , madam ! since my Sharper is untrue , I joyless make my once ador'd Alpeu . I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair , And whisper with that soft deluding air , [ fair . And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening Card ...
... Smil . Ah , madam ! since my Sharper is untrue , I joyless make my once ador'd Alpeu . I saw him stand behind Ombrelia's chair , And whisper with that soft deluding air , [ fair . And those feign'd sighs which cheat the listening Card ...
Page 140
... Smil . This snuff - box - once the pledge of Sharp- When rival beauties for the present strove ; At Corticelli's he the raffle won ; Then first his passion was in public shown : Hazardia blush'd , and turn'd her head aside , A rival's ...
... Smil . This snuff - box - once the pledge of Sharp- When rival beauties for the present strove ; At Corticelli's he the raffle won ; Then first his passion was in public shown : Hazardia blush'd , and turn'd her head aside , A rival's ...
Page 141
... Smil . How many maids have Sharper's vows de- How many curs'd the moment they believ'd ? Yet his known falsehoods could no warning prove ; Ah ! what is warning to a maid in love ? [ form'd , Card , But of what marble must that breast be ...
... Smil . How many maids have Sharper's vows de- How many curs'd the moment they believ'd ? Yet his known falsehoods could no warning prove ; Ah ! what is warning to a maid in love ? [ form'd , Card , But of what marble must that breast be ...
Page 142
... Smil . Soft Simplicetta dotes upon a beau ; Prudina likes a man , and laughs at show : Their several graces in my Sharper meet , Strong as the footman , as the master sweet . Lov . Cease your contention , which has been too long ; I ...
... Smil . Soft Simplicetta dotes upon a beau ; Prudina likes a man , and laughs at show : Their several graces in my Sharper meet , Strong as the footman , as the master sweet . Lov . Cease your contention , which has been too long ; I ...
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