Quotes from work

Pastorals

“The garlands fade, the vows are worn away;
So dies her love, and so my hopes decay.”

Alexander Pope Pastorals

Autumn, line 70.
Pastorals (1709)

“Say, is not absence death to those who love?”

Alexander Pope Pastorals

Autumn.
Pastorals (1709)

“Where'er you walk, cool gales shall fan the glade,
Trees, where you sit, shall crowd into a shade:
Where'er you tread, the blushing flow'rs shall rise,
And all things flourish where you turn your eyes.”

Alexander Pope Pastorals

Summer, line 73.
Pastorals (1709)

“Let opening roses knotted oaks adorn,
And liquid amber drop from every thorn.”

Alexander Pope Pastorals

Autumn, line 36.
Pastorals (1709)