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With other beauties charm my partial eyes, Full in my view set all the bright abode, And make my soul quit Abelard for God. Ah, think at least thy flock deserves thy care, Plants of thy hand, and children of thy pray'r. From the false world in early youth they fled, By thee to mountains, wilds, and deserts led.
Eloisa to Abelard is a verse epistle by Alexander Pope that was published in 1717 and based on a well-known medieval story. Itself an imitation of a Latin poetic genre, its immediate fame resulted in a large number of English imitations throughout the rest of the century and other poems more loosely based on its themes thereafter.
21 de jun. de 2018 · Autor del epitafio de Isaac Newton, Alexander Pope tuvo entre sus amigos a John Gay y Jonathan Swift, con quienes creó la tertulia londinense conocida como Scriblerus Club. Su fallecimiento se produjo el 30 de mayo de 1744 en Twickenham. A continuación, un poema de Pope en versión de Silvina Ocampo. ELOÍSA A ABELARDO
17 de ago. de 2020 · Eloisa to Abelard. Alexander Pope. 1688 –. 1744. In these deep solitudes and awful cells, Where heav'nly-pensive contemplation dwells, And ever-musing melancholy reigns;
And make my soul quit Abelard for God. Ah, think at least thy flock deserves thy care, Plants of thy hand, and children of thy pray’r. From the false world in early youth they fled, By thee to mountains, wilds, and deserts led. You rais’d these hallow’d walls; the desert smil’d, And Paradise was open’d in the wild.
Last Updated September 5, 2023. Alexander Pope's "Eloisa to Abelard" (1717) is the poet's artistic interpretation of the actual tale of a French nun, Héloïse, who fell in love with her...
After refusing to agree to marriage for a long time because it would ruin Abelard's career in the church, Eloisa finally consented and the couple returned to Paris for a secret wedding. But the uncle's anger revived. Abelard took Eloisa to a convent at Argenteuil where she was professed as a novice.
