Accept these grateful tears! for thee they flow,--
For thee, that ever felt another's woe!
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- The Iliad of Homer, Book xix, Line 319
For thee, that ever felt another's woe!
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- The Iliad of Homer, Book xix, Line 319
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- Grief tears his heart, and drives him to and fro
In all the raging impotence of woe.
Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer,... - Ah, youth! forever dear, forever kind.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book xix, Line... - Like strength is felt from hope and from despair.
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer,... - Yet while my Hector still survives, I see
My father,
mother, brethren, all, in thee. -- Alexander Pope... - To labour is the lot of man below;
And when Jove gave us life,
he gave us woe. -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) --... - A winy vapour melting in a tear.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Odyssey of Homer, Book xix, Line... - Ajax the great...
Himself a host.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book iii, Line... - And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book xiii, Line... - And unextinguish'd laughter shakes the skies.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book i, Line...
