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... fire , as appears by these lines with with which he begins the Play . By beav'n it fires my frozen blood with rage , And makes it scald my aged Trunk- Rodrigo , the chief perfonage of the Perfidious Brother , a play written between T ...
... fire , as appears by these lines with with which he begins the Play . By beav'n it fires my frozen blood with rage , And makes it scald my aged Trunk- Rodrigo , the chief perfonage of the Perfidious Brother , a play written between T ...
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... fire , to caft wet fheets upon it . Some Criticks have been of opi- nion , that this fheet was of the nature of the Asbe- ftos , which cannot be confumed by fire ; but I rather think it only an allegorical allufion to the coldness and ...
... fire , to caft wet fheets upon it . Some Criticks have been of opi- nion , that this fheet was of the nature of the Asbe- ftos , which cannot be confumed by fire ; but I rather think it only an allegorical allufion to the coldness and ...
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Alexander Pope. Content , each Emanation of his fires That beams on earth , each Virtue he inspires , Each Art he prompts ... fire , a jig , a battle , and a ball , Till one wide Conflagration swallows all . REMARKS . VERSE 222. But learn ...
Alexander Pope. Content , each Emanation of his fires That beams on earth , each Virtue he inspires , Each Art he prompts ... fire , a jig , a battle , and a ball , Till one wide Conflagration swallows all . REMARKS . VERSE 222. But learn ...
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