Poems by Alexander Pope
The Dunciad: Book I.
... Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne, ...
On the Countess of Burlington Cutting Paper
... Jove frown'd, and, "Use," he cried, "those eyes ...
Sandys Ghost ; A Proper Ballad on the New Ovid's Metamorphosis
... "Then Lords and Lordlings, 'Squires and Knights, ...
Lines Written in Windsor Forest
... Stock thou may'st buy and sell, but always lose, ...
Summer - The Second Pastoral; or Alexis
... But see, the shepherds shun the noon-day heat, ...
Sappho to Phaon (Ovid Heroid XV)
... Grief chill'd my breast, and stopp'd my freezing blood ...
An Essay on Man: Epistle III
... charity:All must be false that thwart this one great end,And all of God, that bless mankind or mend ...
An Essay on Man: Epistle IV
... were thy foes,Shall then this verse to future age pretendThou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend ...
The Iliad, Book VI
... fame:While pleas'd amidst the gen'ral shouts of Troy,His mother's conscious heart o'erflows with joy ...
The Iliad, Book XII
... than the brave,For lust of fame I should not vainly dareIn fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war ...
Pastorals
... rs above,But would you sing, and rival Orpheus' strain,The wond'ring forests soon should dance again ...