The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the AuthorPhillips & Sampson, 1848 |
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الصفحة iii
... Wife of Bath , her Prologue - 177 Thebais of Statius 189 The Fable of Dryope Vertumnus and Pomona ' mitations of English Poets , -Chaucer - 213 216 - 220 Spenser Waller Cowley ib . 222 223 Earl of Rochester - on Silence Earl of Dorset ...
... Wife of Bath , her Prologue - 177 Thebais of Statius 189 The Fable of Dryope Vertumnus and Pomona ' mitations of English Poets , -Chaucer - 213 216 - 220 Spenser Waller Cowley ib . 222 223 Earl of Rochester - on Silence Earl of Dorset ...
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... Bestia's from the throne . Born to no pride , inheriting no strife , Nor marrying discord in a noble wife ; Stranger to civil and religious rage , The good man walk'd innoxious through his age : No courts he saw , no suits would ever try.
... Bestia's from the throne . Born to no pride , inheriting no strife , Nor marrying discord in a noble wife ; Stranger to civil and religious rage , The good man walk'd innoxious through his age : No courts he saw , no suits would ever try.
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... wife to the bed - side , and earnestly entreated her not to deny him one request , the last he should ever make : upon her assurance of of consenting to it , he told her , ' My dear , it is only this , that you will never marry an old ...
... wife to the bed - side , and earnestly entreated her not to deny him one request , the last he should ever make : upon her assurance of of consenting to it , he told her , ' My dear , it is only this , that you will never marry an old ...
الصفحة 68
... wife ! He sung , and hell consented To hear the poet's prayer , Stern Proserpine relented , And gave him back the fair . Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell ; A conquest how hard and how glorious ! Though fate had fast ...
... wife ! He sung , and hell consented To hear the poet's prayer , Stern Proserpine relented , And gave him back the fair . Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell ; A conquest how hard and how glorious ! Though fate had fast ...
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... wife . " Tis more to guide , than spur the muse's steed ; Restrain his fury , than provoke his speed : The winged courser , like a generous horse , Shows most true mettle when you check his course Those rules of old discover'd , not ...
... wife . " Tis more to guide , than spur the muse's steed ; Restrain his fury , than provoke his speed : The winged courser , like a generous horse , Shows most true mettle when you check his course Those rules of old discover'd , not ...
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الصفحة 240 - Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!
الصفحة 9 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike...
الصفحة 5 - A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse.' If I dislike it, 'Furies, death and rage !' If I approve, 'Commend it to the stage.
الصفحة 73 - Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years, slide soft away, In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet by day : Sound sleep by night ; study and ease, Together mix'd ; sweet recreation, And innocence which most does please With meditation. Thus let me live, unseen, unknown, Thus unlamented let me die : Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where...
الصفحة 249 - Know, Nature's children all divide her care; The fur that warms a monarch warm'da bear. While man exclaims, "See all things for my use!
الصفحة 98 - Soft yielding minds to Water glide away, And sip, with Nymphs, their elemental Tea. The graver Prude sinks downward to a Gnome, In search of mischief still on Earth to roam. The light Coquettes in Sylphs aloft repair, And sport and flutter in the fields of Air.
الصفحة 246 - Heaven forming each on other to depend, A master, or a servant, or a friend, Bids each on other for assistance call, Till one man's weakness grows the strength of all.
الصفحة 236 - Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, man is not a fly.
الصفحة 78 - Some beauties yet no precepts can declare, For there's a happiness as well as care. Music resembles poetry ; in each Are nameless graces which no methods teach, And which a master-hand alone can reach. If, where the rules not far enough extend, (Since rules were made but to promote their end) Some lucky license answer to the full Th' intent propos'd, that license is a rule.
الصفحة 73 - HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground ; Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in Summer yield him shade, In Winter fire.