The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-comical Poem : in Five Canto'sBernard Lintott, 1715 - 52 страници |
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... a Poem : For the ancient Poets are in one respect like many modern Ladies ; Let an Action be never so trival in it self , they always make it appear of the ut- moft most Importance . These Machines I determin'd to raise on EPISTLE .
... a Poem : For the ancient Poets are in one respect like many modern Ladies ; Let an Action be never so trival in it self , they always make it appear of the ut- moft most Importance . These Machines I determin'd to raise on EPISTLE .
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... never hope it should pass thro ' the World half so Uncensu- red as You have done . But let its Fortune be what it will , mine is hap- py enough , to have given me this Oc- cafion of affuring You that I am , with the trueft Efteem ...
... never hope it should pass thro ' the World half so Uncensu- red as You have done . But let its Fortune be what it will , mine is hap- py enough , to have given me this Oc- cafion of affuring You that I am , with the trueft Efteem ...
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... never once offends . Bright as the Sun , her Eyes the Gazers strike , And , like the Sun , they fhine on all alike . Yet graceful Eafe , and Sweetnefs void of Pride , Might hide her Faults , if Belles had Faults to hide : If to her ...
... never once offends . Bright as the Sun , her Eyes the Gazers strike , And , like the Sun , they fhine on all alike . Yet graceful Eafe , and Sweetnefs void of Pride , Might hide her Faults , if Belles had Faults to hide : If to her ...
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... never more fhall join its parted Hair , Which never more its Honours fhall renew , Clipt from the lovely Head where once it grew ) That while my Noftrils draw the vital Air , This Hand , which won it , fhall for ever wear . He spoke ...
... never more fhall join its parted Hair , Which never more its Honours fhall renew , Clipt from the lovely Head where once it grew ) That while my Noftrils draw the vital Air , This Hand , which won it , fhall for ever wear . He spoke ...
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... never feen ! Yet am not I the firft mistaken Maid , ارا By Love of Courts to num'rous Ills betray'd . Oh had I rather un - admir'd remain'de 35 In some lorse Ifle , or diftaht Northern Land ; Where the gilt Chariot heyer mark'd the way ...
... never feen ! Yet am not I the firft mistaken Maid , ارا By Love of Courts to num'rous Ills betray'd . Oh had I rather un - admir'd remain'de 35 In some lorse Ifle , or diftaht Northern Land ; Where the gilt Chariot heyer mark'd the way ...
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