The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Three Volumes Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements, Together with All His Notes as They Were Delivered to the Editor a Little Before His Death, Volume 2S.A. Bascom, 1819 |
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... never cease . Slander beside her , like a Magpie , chatters , With Envy , ( spitting Cat ) dread foe to peace ; Like a curs'd Cur , Malice before her clatters , 35 And vexing ev'ry wight , tears clothes and all to tatters . V. Her dugs ...
... never cease . Slander beside her , like a Magpie , chatters , With Envy , ( spitting Cat ) dread foe to peace ; Like a curs'd Cur , Malice before her clatters , 35 And vexing ev'ry wight , tears clothes and all to tatters . V. Her dugs ...
Page 45
... never - fading bays ! Say , shall an artless Muse , if you inspire , Light her pale lamp at your immortal fire ? Or if , O WARBURTON , inspir'd by You , The daring Muse a nobler path pursue , 495 500 505 510 By You inspir'd , on ...
... never - fading bays ! Say , shall an artless Muse , if you inspire , Light her pale lamp at your immortal fire ? Or if , O WARBURTON , inspir'd by You , The daring Muse a nobler path pursue , 495 500 505 510 By You inspir'd , on ...
Page 56
... never Is , but always To be blest . The soul , uneasy and confin'd from home , Rests and expatiates in a life to come . Lo , the poor Indian ! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds , or hears him in the wind ; His soul , proud Science ...
... never Is , but always To be blest . The soul , uneasy and confin'd from home , Rests and expatiates in a life to come . Lo , the poor Indian ! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds , or hears him in the wind ; His soul , proud Science ...
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... never make all the planets move one and the same way in orbs con- " centric ; some inconsiderable irregularities excepted , which may " have risen from the mutual actions of comets and planets upon one " another , and which will be apt ...
... never make all the planets move one and the same way in orbs con- " centric ; some inconsiderable irregularities excepted , which may " have risen from the mutual actions of comets and planets upon one " another , and which will be apt ...
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... never air or ocean felt the wind ; That never passion discompos'd the mind . But all subsists by elemental strife ; And passions are the elements of Life . The gen❜ral Order , since the whole began , 165 170 Is kept in Nature , and is ...
... never air or ocean felt the wind ; That never passion discompos'd the mind . But all subsists by elemental strife ; And passions are the elements of Life . The gen❜ral Order , since the whole began , 165 170 Is kept in Nature , and is ...
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