"The shrill echoes ring amidst the skies."

"Smooth lies the road to Pluto's gloomy shade, And hell's black gates for ever stand displayed, But 'tis a long unconq…"

"A mighty tree, that bears a golden bough."

"Ye subterranean gods! whose awful sway The gliding ghosts and silent shades obey: O Chaos, hear! and Phlegethon profo…"

"Be sure from nature never to depart; To copy nature is the task of art. The noblest poets own her sovereign sway, And…"

"Nor would I scruple, with a due regard, To read sometimes a rude unpolished bard, Among whose labours I may find a li…"

"To all, proportioned terms he must dispense, And make the sound a picture of the sense."

"As when sedition fires the ignoble crowd, And the wild rabble storms and thirsts for blood; Of stones and brands a mi…"

"Ah, mighty Queen! you urge me to disclose, And feel, once more, unutterable woes."

"I proved unfaithful to my former spouse, And now I reap the fruits of broken vows!"