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A WINTER PIECE by ALEXANDER POPE

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First Line: AS WHEN THE FREEZING BLASTS OF BOREAS BLOW
Last Line: WHOSE DAZLING LUSTRE WHITENS ALL THE SKIES.
Subject(s): WINTER;

As when the freezing blasts of Boreas blow,
And scatter ore the Fields the driving Snow,
From dusky Clowds the fleecy Winter flyes,
Whose dazling Lustre whitens all the Skies.



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