Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, LINES ON WRITING A TRAGEDY, by ALEXANDER POPE


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First Line: Tell me, by all melting joys of love
Last Line: -- am I not fit to write a tragedy?
Subject(s): Writing & Writers


Tell me, by all the melting joys of Love,
By the warm Transports and entrancing Languors,
By the soft Fannings of the wafting Sheets,
By the dear Tremblings of the Bed of Bliss;
By all these tender Adjurations tell me,
-- Am I not fit to write a Tragedy?





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