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  1. 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.

  2. Sep 5, 2023 · Outside of the literary elements found in the poem, the important quotes lie in Eloisas tormenting choice: mortal love or spiritual eternity. Nor envy them, that heav'n I lose for thee....

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  4. Sep 2, 2023 · Eloisa to Abelard (1717) is a poem by Alexander Pope. It is an Ovidian heroic epistle inspired by the 12th-century story of Héloïse 's illicit love for, and secret marriage to, her teacher Pierre Abélard , perhaps the most popular teacher and philosopher in Paris, and the brutal vengeance that her family exacts when they castrate him, even ...

  5. 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.

  6. Abelard to Eloisa (1725) by "Petrus Abelardus" [Richard Barford], "wherein we may observe, how high we can raise the sentiments of our heart, when possess'd of a great deal of wit and learning, with a most violent love." [14] Abelard to Eloisa, in answer to Mr Pope's Eloisa to Abelard (1725) by James Delacour (t).

    • Alexander Pope
    • 1965
  7. Alexander Pope. Eloisa to Abelard. In these deep solitudes and awful cells, Where heav’nly-pensive contemplation dwells, And ever-musing melancholy reigns; What means this tumult in a vestal’s veins? Why rove my thoughts beyond this last retreat? Why feels my heart its long-forgotten heat? Yet, yet I love!—From Abelard it came,

  8. May 13, 2011 · Read, review and discuss the Eloisa to Abelard poem by Alexander Pope on Poetry.com.

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