 me live, or die unknown: Oh ! grant an honest fame, or grant me none ! " THIS poem contains great strokes of Gothic imagination, yet bordering often on the most ideal and capricious extravagance. The poet, in a vision, sees a temple of glass; ' In which...  The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 92by Alexander Pope - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Richard Alan Krieger - 2007 - 344 pages
...slight, nor for her favors call; she comes unlocked for, if she comes at all." — "Unblemished let me live or die unknown; Oh, grant an honest fame, or grant me none!" Alexander Pope "Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame — to have it is... | |
 | Richard Alan Krieger - 2007 - 344 pages
...slight, nor for her favors call; she comes unlocked for, if she comes at all." — "Unblemished let me live or die unknown; Oh, grant an honest fame, or grant me none!" Alexander Pope "Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame — to have it is... | |
 | Richard Alan Krieger - 2007 - 344 pages
...slight, nor for her favors call; she comes unlocked for, if she comes at all." — "Unblemished let me live or die unknown; Oh, grant an honest fame, or grant me none!" Alexander Pope "Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame — to have it is... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...Heaven ! to scorn the guilty bays, Drive from my breast that wretched lust of praise, Unblemish'd let me live, or die unknown ; Oh, grant an honest fame, or grant me none 1' ELOISA TO ABELARD. ARGUMENT. Abelard and Eloisa flourished in the twelfth century ; they were two... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 pages
...Heaven! to scorn the guilty bays, Drive from my breast that wretched lust of praise; Unblemish'd let me live, or die unknown; Oh! grant an honest fame, or grant me none I JANUAKY AND MAT; OK, •Tije JHereimnt's Stale. FROM CHAUCEB. THERE lived in Lombardy, as authors... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1878 - 656 pages
...heaven! to scorn the guilty bays, Drive from my breast that wretched lust of praise, Unblemished let me live, or die unknown ; Oh grant an honest fame, or grant me none ! JANUARY AND MAY; OR, THE MERCHANT'S TALE. FROM CHAUCER. This translation was done at sixteen or seventeen... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 pages
...Heaven! to scorn the guilty bays, Drive from my breast that wretched lust of praise; Unblemish'd let me live, or die unknown; Oh! grant an honest fame, or grant me none! ELOISA TO ABELABD. [ABELARD and Eloisa flourished in the 12th century; they were two of the moat distinguished... | |
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