The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Sappho to Phaon. Eloisa to Abelard. The temple of fame. January and May. The wife of Bath. The first book of Statius's Thebais. The fable of Dryope. Vertumnus and Pomona. Imitations [of English poets] Miscellanies. EpitaphsJ. Johnson, 1806 |
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... Thefe lines were evidently copied in the famous epigram of Lumine Acon dextro , & c . made on Louis de Maguiron , the favourite of Henry the Third of France , and the beautiful Princess of Eboli , who was deprived of the fight of one of ...
... Thefe lines were evidently copied in the famous epigram of Lumine Acon dextro , & c . made on Louis de Maguiron , the favourite of Henry the Third of France , and the beautiful Princess of Eboli , who was deprived of the fight of one of ...
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... thefe long delays ? Poor Sappho dies while careless Phaon stays . O launch the bark , nor fear the watʼry plain ; Venus for thee fhall fmooth her native main . NOTES . 250 O launch VER . 236. My Phaon ] Fenton tranflated this epiftle ...
... thefe long delays ? Poor Sappho dies while careless Phaon stays . O launch the bark , nor fear the watʼry plain ; Venus for thee fhall fmooth her native main . NOTES . 250 O launch VER . 236. My Phaon ] Fenton tranflated this epiftle ...
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... of the original building but a few pointed arches . In examining the tombs of these unfortunate lovers , he observed that Eloifa ap- peared much taller than Abelard . WARTON . ELOISA TO ABELARD * . IN thefe deep folitudes and.
... of the original building but a few pointed arches . In examining the tombs of these unfortunate lovers , he observed that Eloifa ap- peared much taller than Abelard . WARTON . ELOISA TO ABELARD * . IN thefe deep folitudes and.
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Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles. ELOISA TO ABELARD * . IN thefe deep folitudes and awful cells , Where heav'nly - penfive contemplation dwells , And ever - mufing melancholy reigns ; What means this tumult in a Vestal's veins ? Why ...
Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles. ELOISA TO ABELARD * . IN thefe deep folitudes and awful cells , Where heav'nly - penfive contemplation dwells , And ever - mufing melancholy reigns ; What means this tumult in a Vestal's veins ? Why ...
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... thefe faded eyes pursue ; To read and weep is all they now can do . Then NOTES . VER . 40. Love and Fame . ] Fame for ambition . VER . 41. Yet write , ] This is taken from the Latin letters that paffed betwixt Eloifa and Abelard , and ...
... thefe faded eyes pursue ; To read and weep is all they now can do . Then NOTES . VER . 40. Love and Fame . ] Fame for ambition . VER . 41. Yet write , ] This is taken from the Latin letters that paffed betwixt Eloifa and Abelard , and ...
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againſt almoſt beauty beſt bleft breaſt cauſe charms Chaucer CHIG cloſe defcription defign Dryope Dunciad eaſe Epiftle Eteocles Ev'n ev'ry expreffion eyes facred faid fair fame fate fatire fays feems feen fhade fhall fhine fide figh fince firſt flain flame foft fome foul ftill fubject fuch fure grace hæc heart heav'n himſelf houſe huſband IMITATIONS itſelf juſt Lady laft laſt lefs loft Lord lov'd MICHIG mihi moſt muſt night NOTES numbers nymph o'er obferves occafion Ovid paffage paffion Petrarch Phaon Phoebus Pindar pleaſe pleaſure poem poet Pope Pope's pow'r praiſe quæ reafon reft reſt rife riſe RSITY Sappho ſhade ſhe ſhould Sir William Wyndham SITY ſkies ſpeak ſpread ſtate Statius ſtill tears Thebes thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand tibi tranflation Twas UNIV uſe verfe verſes Vertumnus WARTON whofe whoſe wife
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