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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Page 16
... too this bright destroyer lives , At random wounds , nor knows the wound she gives : She views the story with attentive eyes , And pities Procris , while her lover dies . 10 IV . COWLEY . THE GARDEN . FAIN would my 16 IMITATIONS OF.
... too this bright destroyer lives , At random wounds , nor knows the wound she gives : She views the story with attentive eyes , And pities Procris , while her lover dies . 10 IV . COWLEY . THE GARDEN . FAIN would my 16 IMITATIONS OF.
Page 36
... colours fall , She throws a dazzling glare alike on all ; As the gay Prism but mocks the flatter'd eye , And gives to ev'ry object ev'ry dye . 230 Beware the mad advent'rer : bold and blind She hoists 36 Part II . ESSAY ON SATIRE .
... colours fall , She throws a dazzling glare alike on all ; As the gay Prism but mocks the flatter'd eye , And gives to ev'ry object ev'ry dye . 230 Beware the mad advent'rer : bold and blind She hoists 36 Part II . ESSAY ON SATIRE .
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... give , impart ; And pour a moral transport o'er the heart . Fantastic Wit shoots momentary fires , And , like a meteor , while we gaze expires : Wit kindled by the sulph'rous breath of Vice , 485 Like the blue lightning , while it ...
... give , impart ; And pour a moral transport o'er the heart . Fantastic Wit shoots momentary fires , And , like a meteor , while we gaze expires : Wit kindled by the sulph'rous breath of Vice , 485 Like the blue lightning , while it ...
Page 56
... gives not thee to know , But gives that Hope to be thy blessing now . Hope springs eternal in the human breast : Man never Is , but always To be blest . The soul , uneasy and confin'd from home , Rests and expatiates in a life to come ...
... gives not thee to know , But gives that Hope to be thy blessing now . Hope springs eternal in the human breast : Man never Is , but always To be blest . The soul , uneasy and confin'd from home , Rests and expatiates in a life to come ...
Page 57
... gives too little , there too much : Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust , Yet cry , If man's unhappy , God's unjust ; If Man alone ingross not Heav'n's high care , Alone made perfect here , immortal there : Snatch from his hand ...
... gives too little , there too much : Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust , Yet cry , If man's unhappy , God's unjust ; If Man alone ingross not Heav'n's high care , Alone made perfect here , immortal there : Snatch from his hand ...
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