The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Translations and imitationsJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... mind poffeft , 230 And reign'd the short - liv'd tyrant of his breaft ; While fancy pictur'd ev'ry lively part , And each bright image wander'd o'er his heart . ! Thus , in fome publick Forum fix'd on high 84 JANUARY AND MAY .
... mind poffeft , 230 And reign'd the short - liv'd tyrant of his breaft ; While fancy pictur'd ev'ry lively part , And each bright image wander'd o'er his heart . ! Thus , in fome publick Forum fix'd on high 84 JANUARY AND MAY .
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... reign bliss of humankind : Our knight ( who study'd much , we may suppose ) Deriv'd his high philosophy from those ; For , like a Prince , he bore the vaft expence Of lavish pomp , and proud magnificence : His house was stately , his ...
... reign bliss of humankind : Our knight ( who study'd much , we may suppose ) Deriv'd his high philosophy from those ; For , like a Prince , he bore the vaft expence Of lavish pomp , and proud magnificence : His house was stately , his ...
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... reign goodness dwells in him alone Who only Is , and is but only One . 675 680 But grant the worft ; fhall women then be weigh'd By ev'ry word that Solomon has faid ? What tho ' this King ( as ancient story boasts ) Built a fair temple ...
... reign goodness dwells in him alone Who only Is , and is but only One . 675 680 But grant the worft ; fhall women then be weigh'd By ev'ry word that Solomon has faid ? What tho ' this King ( as ancient story boasts ) Built a fair temple ...
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... reign wives ! give ear , and understand , Thus fhall ye speak , and exercife command . For never was it giv'n to mortal man , To lye fo boldly as we women can : 65 Forfwear the fact , tho ' seen with both his THE WIFE OF BATH . 109.
... reign wives ! give ear , and understand , Thus fhall ye speak , and exercife command . For never was it giv'n to mortal man , To lye fo boldly as we women can : 65 Forfwear the fact , tho ' seen with both his THE WIFE OF BATH . 109.
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... reign will : Nay once by heav'n he struck me on the face ; 335 Hear but the fact , and judge yourselves the case . Stubborn as any Lioness was I ; And knew full well to raise my voice on high ; As true a rambler as I was before , And ...
... reign will : Nay once by heav'n he struck me on the face ; 335 Hear but the fact , and judge yourselves the case . Stubborn as any Lioness was I ; And knew full well to raise my voice on high ; As true a rambler as I was before , And ...
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Seite 30 - With other beauties charm my partial eyes, Full in my view set all the bright abode, And make my soul quit Abelard for God.
Seite 31 - Long-sounding aisles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence., and a dread repose: Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods.
Seite 19 - Phaon's hate, And hope from seas and rocks a milder fate. Ye gentle gales, beneath my body blow, And softly lay me on the waves below!
Seite 29 - ... on earth there be), And once the lot of Abelard and me. Alas, how chang'd ! what...
Seite 26 - Yet write, oh write me all, that I may join Griefs to thy griefs, and echo sighs to thine. Nor foes nor fortune take this power away; And is my Abelard less kind than they?
Seite 36 - Ah come not, write not, think not once of me, Nor share one pang of all I felt for thee. Thy oaths I quit, thy memory resign, Forget, renounce me, hate whate'er was mine.
Seite 39 - When this rebellious heart shall beat no more; If ever chance two wand'ring lovers brings To Paraclete's white walls and silver springs, O'er the pale marble shall they join their heads, And drink the falling tears each other sheds, 350 Then sadly say, with mutual pity mov'd, "Oh may we never love as these have lov'd!
Seite 29 - Ev'n thought meets thought, ere from the lips it part, And each warm wish springs mutual from the heart. This sure is bliss (if bliss on earth there be) And once the lot of Abelard and me.
Seite 26 - Nor prayers nor fasts its stubborn pulse restrain, Nor tears for ages taught to flow in vain. Soon as thy letters trembling I unclose, That well-known name awakens all my woes.
Seite 31 - The darksome pines, that o'er yon rocks reclin'd, Wave high, and murmur to the hollow wind, The wandering streams that shine between the hills, The grots that echo to the tinkling rills, The dying gales that pant upon the trees, The lakes that quiver to the curling breeze...