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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1, Poetry - Volume 1

Note 50 — SUMMER:

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This verse is debased by the word dance. But he followed Dryden in Ecl. iii. 69:

Where Orpheus on his lyre laments his love, With beasts encompassed, and a dancing grove.—Wakefield.

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