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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... once a shelter from her boughs receives , Where Summer's beauty midst of Winter stays , And Winter's coolness spite of Summer's rays . 5 10 15 20 25 30 WEEPING . WHILE Celia's Tears make sorrow be right , В 2 ENGLISH POETS . 17.
... once a shelter from her boughs receives , Where Summer's beauty midst of Winter stays , And Winter's coolness spite of Summer's rays . 5 10 15 20 25 30 WEEPING . WHILE Celia's Tears make sorrow be right , В 2 ENGLISH POETS . 17.
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... beauty shine : Wit's shatter'd Mirror lies in fragments bright , Reflects not Nature , but confounds the sight . Dry Morals the Court - Poet blush'd to sing ; ' Twas all his praise to say , " the oddest thing . " Proud for a jest ...
... beauty shine : Wit's shatter'd Mirror lies in fragments bright , Reflects not Nature , but confounds the sight . Dry Morals the Court - Poet blush'd to sing ; ' Twas all his praise to say , " the oddest thing . " Proud for a jest ...
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... , What need to fight for sun - shine or for shade ? And half the cause of contest was remov'd , When beauty could be kind to all who lov'd . On him , their second Providence , they hung , 90 Ep . III . ESSAY ON MAN .
... , What need to fight for sun - shine or for shade ? And half the cause of contest was remov'd , When beauty could be kind to all who lov'd . On him , their second Providence , they hung , 90 Ep . III . ESSAY ON MAN .
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... beauty , arising from the exactness of the analogy : For , as the appearance of irregularity in a Comet's motion , is occasion- ed by the greatness of the force which pushes it round a very eccentric orb ; so it is the violence of the ...
... beauty , arising from the exactness of the analogy : For , as the appearance of irregularity in a Comet's motion , is occasion- ed by the greatness of the force which pushes it round a very eccentric orb ; so it is the violence of the ...
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... beauty of the conclusion : It is an Encomium on an imaginary Lady , to whom the Epistle is addressed , and artfully turns upon the fact which makes the subject of the Epis- tle , the contradiction of a Woman's Character , in which ...
... beauty of the conclusion : It is an Encomium on an imaginary Lady , to whom the Epistle is addressed , and artfully turns upon the fact which makes the subject of the Epis- tle , the contradiction of a Woman's Character , in which ...
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