The Dunciad: Book III. (Alexander Pope Poems)
But in her Temple's last recess inclos'd, On Dulness' lap th' Anointed head repos'd. Him close she curtains round with ...
But in her Temple's last recess inclos'd, On Dulness' lap th' Anointed head repos'd. Him close she curtains round with ...
KULLERVO AND THE CHEAT-CAKE.Thereupon the lad, Kullervo,Laid his luncheon in his basket,Drove the herd to mountain-pastures,O'er the hills and through ...
MAIDEN OF THE RAINBOW.Pohyola's fair and winsome daughter,Glory of the land and water,Sat upon the bow of heaven,On its highest ...
BIRTH OF THE SECOND HARP.Wainamoinen, ancient minstrel,Long reflecting, sang these measures:"It is now the time befittingTo awaken joy and gladness,Time ...
"FOR me, kind Heaven, a lovely Bride"Decked with your choicest gifts, provide!"In wisdom, virtue, beauty, grace,"All other Nymphs ...
Supposed to have been written under the Ruins ofRufus's Castle, among the remains of the ancientChurch on the Isle of ...
AS early o'er the dewy lawn I took my pensive way;The brilliants of the opening morn Adorn'd each ...
THE SPARROW'S ADDRESS TO THE COOK MAIDS. YE gentle cookmaids, oh! in pity spare,The various fragments from your plenteous boardThe ...
IFar, far across the desert sands,I hear the camel-bells;Merchants have come from alien lands,With stuffs, and gems, and silken bands,Back ...
To My Grandson William, on his Repeating to me most perfectly and accurately my Poem, The Fall of Needwood, which ...
In vain I sought my loved one's grave;Despair plunged me in deepest woe.Overwhelmed with bursting sobs I cried:O where are ...
At Sugar Camp the cook is kind And laughs the laugh we knew as boys;And there we slip away and ...
O Lord, I cannot but believeThe birds do sing thy praises then, when they sing to one another,And they are ...
Maecenas, I propose to fly To realms beyond these human portals;No common things shall be my wings, But such as ...
AUTUMN with solemn step draws near,Sober evening of the year;When the trees are half embrown'd,And falling leaves bestrew the ground.What ...
GO , artless records of a life obscure,Memorials dear of loves and friendships past,Of blameless minds from strife and envy ...
I do not see the hills around, Nor mark the tints the copses wear; I do not note the grassy ...
Sweet bird, that sing'st away the early hours Of winters past or coming, void of care, Well pleased with delights ...
O LUVE will venture in where it daur na weel be seen, O luve will venture in where wisdom ance ...
MY lord, I know your noble ear Woe ne'er assails in vain; Embolden'd thus, I beg you'll hear Your humble ...
To my little niece Sally Livingston, on the death of a little serenading wren she admired. Hasty pilgrim stop thy ...
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