Selected Poetry & Prose

Æneid Alexander Pope Ambrose Philips ancient appear Balaam Bathos Bavius beauty behold Belinda bless blest charms Colley Cibber Court Critics Dæmons death divine Dulness Dunce Dunciad e'er Eclogue Epistle Essay Essay on Criticism eyes fair fame fate fool Genius give glory Goddess grace groves hand happy hath head heart Heaven Hero Homer honour Horace Iliad King Knave learned live Lock Lord maid mankind mind Moral mournful Muse Nature never numbers nymph o'er once Passion Pastoral plain pleasure poem Poet Poet Laureate poetic Poetry Pope Pope's praise pride proud Queen Quintilian rage Reason rhyme rise rules sacred Satire scene sense shade shine sighs sing skies soul spirit Sylphs taste tears Thalestris thee Theocritus things thou thought trembling truth turn Umbriel verse Virgil Virtue whole words write