An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1782 - Verse satire, English |
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Page 35
... still to and fro did flie , And found no place where fafe he shroud him might . Lamenting Sorrow did in darkneffe lie , And Shame his ugly face did hide from living eye . To shew the richness of his fancy , he has given us another ...
... still to and fro did flie , And found no place where fafe he shroud him might . Lamenting Sorrow did in darkneffe lie , And Shame his ugly face did hide from living eye . To shew the richness of his fancy , he has given us another ...
Page 36
... Still ope he keeps for that occafion ; Ne ever refts he in tranquillity , The roaring billows beat his bowre so boisterously t . Here all is in life and motion ; here we behold the true Poet or MAKER ; this is creation ; it is here ...
... Still ope he keeps for that occafion ; Ne ever refts he in tranquillity , The roaring billows beat his bowre so boisterously t . Here all is in life and motion ; here we behold the true Poet or MAKER ; this is creation ; it is here ...
Page 41
... Still from Apollo vindicates her shade . The flowers that grow on the water - fide could not be fufficiently described without saying , that The pale Narciffus on the bank , in vain , Transformed , gazes on himself again . In the lines ...
... Still from Apollo vindicates her shade . The flowers that grow on the water - fide could not be fufficiently described without saying , that The pale Narciffus on the bank , in vain , Transformed , gazes on himself again . In the lines ...
Page 71
... still The whispering zephyr , and the purling rill + ? It is justly objected , that the argument required an inftance drawn from real found , and not from the imaginary music of the fpheres . Locke's illuftration of this doc- trine , is ...
... still The whispering zephyr , and the purling rill + ? It is justly objected , that the argument required an inftance drawn from real found , and not from the imaginary music of the fpheres . Locke's illuftration of this doc- trine , is ...
Page 81
... Still by himself abus'd , or disabus'd ; Created half to rife , 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 , jeft and riddle of the world + ! Ir was ...
... Still by himself abus'd , or disabus'd ; Created half to rife , 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 , jeft and riddle of the world + ! Ir was ...
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