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

Note 54 — SUMMER:

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The phrase "where his journey ends" is mean and prosaic, nor by any means adequately conveys the sentiment required, which is this,—The sun grows milder by degrees, and is at length extinguished in the ocean, but my flames know neither abatement nor intermission.—Wakefield.

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