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Page 99
... ev'n then , shall my cold dust remain , Here all its frailties , all its flames resign , And wait , till ' tis no sin to mix with thine . Ah wretch ! believ'd the spouse of God in vain , Confess'd within the slave of love and man ...
... ev'n then , shall my cold dust remain , Here all its frailties , all its flames resign , And wait , till ' tis no sin to mix with thine . Ah wretch ! believ'd the spouse of God in vain , Confess'd within the slave of love and man ...
Page 103
... Ev'n superstition loses ev'ry fear : For God , not man , absolves our frailties here . ' I come , I come ! prepare your roseate bow'rs , Celestial palms , and ever - blooming flow'rs . Thither , where sinners may have rest , I go ...
... Ev'n superstition loses ev'ry fear : For God , not man , absolves our frailties here . ' I come , I come ! prepare your roseate bow'rs , Celestial palms , and ever - blooming flow'rs . Thither , where sinners may have rest , I go ...
Page 106
... Ev'n now , she shades thy Ev'ning - walk with bays , ( No hireling she , no prostitute to praise ) Ev'n now , observant of the parting ray , Eyes the calm Sun - set of thy various Day , Thro ' Fortune's cloud one truly great can see ...
... Ev'n now , she shades thy Ev'ning - walk with bays , ( No hireling she , no prostitute to praise ) Ev'n now , observant of the parting ray , Eyes the calm Sun - set of thy various Day , Thro ' Fortune's cloud one truly great can see ...
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Abelard Alexander Pope ancient Arbuthnot Bavius beauty behold Belinda blessing blest bliss breath Canto charms Cibber Colley Cibber Dæmons death divine dramatist dread Dryden dull Dunciad e'er Earl Eloisa to Abelard epic Epistle Essay on Criticism ev'n ev'ry eyes F. W. Bateson fair fame fate fix'd flow'rs fool glory Gnome Goddess grace hair happy head heart Heav'n honour Horace Iliad int'rest John John Gay Kings learn'd learning live Lock Lord Lord Hervey mankind mind moral Muse Nature Nature's ne'er never numbers nymph o'er Passion pleas'd pleasure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's pow'r praise pray'r pride published Queen rage Rape Reason rhyme rise Roman sacred satire Scriblerus Club sense shade shine sighs soft soul Sylphs taste tears Thalestris thee things thou thought thro trembling Twickenham verse Virtue whate'er wings ΙΟ