The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeRoutledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1863 - 478 pages |
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... round , And men grew heroes at the sound , Inflamed with glory's charms ; Each chief his sevenfold shield display'd , And half unsheathed the shining blade : And seas , and rocks , and skies rebound To arms ! to arms ! to arms ! IV ...
... round , And men grew heroes at the sound , Inflamed with glory's charms ; Each chief his sevenfold shield display'd , And half unsheathed the shining blade : And seas , and rocks , and skies rebound To arms ! to arms ! to arms ! IV ...
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... round thee fly , The light militia of the lower sky : These , though unseen , are ever on the wing , Hang o'er the box , and hover round the ring . Think what an equipage thou hast in air , And view with scorn two pages and a chair . As ...
... round thee fly , The light militia of the lower sky : These , though unseen , are ever on the wing , Hang o'er the box , and hover round the ring . Think what an equipage thou hast in air , And view with scorn two pages and a chair . As ...
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... round ; On shining altars of Japan they raise The silver lamp ; the fiery spirits blaze : From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide , While China's earth receives the smoking tide : At once they gratify their scent and taste , And ...
... round ; On shining altars of Japan they raise The silver lamp ; the fiery spirits blaze : From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide , While China's earth receives the smoking tide : At once they gratify their scent and taste , And ...
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... round contains Repentant sighs , and voluntary pains : Ye rugged rocks , which holy knees have worn ; Ye grots and caverns shagg'd with horrid thorn ! Shrines ! where their vigils pale - eyed virgins keep , And pitying saints , whose ...
... round contains Repentant sighs , and voluntary pains : Ye rugged rocks , which holy knees have worn ; Ye grots and caverns shagg'd with horrid thorn ! Shrines ! where their vigils pale - eyed virgins keep , And pitying saints , whose ...
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... round her throws A death - like silence , and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene , Shades every flower , and darkens every green , Deepens the murmur of the falling floods , And breathes a browner horror on the ...
... round her throws A death - like silence , and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene , Shades every flower , and darkens every green , Deepens the murmur of the falling floods , And breathes a browner horror on the ...
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