 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 pages
...Sick was the Sun, the Owl forfook his bow'r, The moon-ftruck Prophet felt the madding hour : Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out Order,...extinguifh Light, Of dull and venal a new World to mold, 1 5 And bring Saturnian days of Lead and Gold. NOTES. VER. II, 12. Sickwastbt San, — The moon-flruck... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...face of Dulnefs. Very appofitc likewifc 13 it to make this Edipfe, which is occafioned by Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out Order,...extinguifh Light, Of dull and venal a new World to mold, 1 5 And bring Saturnian days of Lead and Gold. She mounts the Throne : her head a Cloud conceal'd,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 248 pages
...The moon-flruck Prafhet J 1 be I'oct introduceth this (as all great events are fuppofed by Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out Order,...extinguifh Light, Of dull and venal a new World to mold, 1 5 And bring Saturnism days of Lead and Gold. She mounts the Throne : her head a Cloud conceal'd,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 246 pages
...— 1bc metm-Jh.ucb tnphet\ The Poet imroduceth this (as all great events arefuppofed by flien rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out Order,...her head a Cloud conceal'd, In broad Effulgence all be'ovv reveal'd, REMARKS. fage Hiftorians to be preceded) by an Ecliffc of lie San ; but with a peculiar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 368 pages
...World, makes it partake of its original Principles. PW VER. 16. Lead WGold] /. e. dull and venal. PW She mounts the Throne : her head a Cloud conceal'd, In broad Effulgence all below reveal'd, ('Tisthus afpiring Dulnefs ever fnines) Soft on her lap her Laureat fon reclines. 2o REMARKS. VER.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 388 pages
...Sick was the Sun, the Owl forfook his bow'r, The moon-ftruck Prophet felt the madding hour: Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out Order,...extinguifh Light, Of dull and venal a new World to mold, I ^ And bring Saturnian days of Lead and Gold. REMARKS. VER. it, 12. S!ci was the Sun, — Tke mtton-Jlruck... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1764 - 350 pages
...Sick was the Sun, the Owl forfook his bow'r, The moon-ftruck Prophet felt the madding hour : Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out Order, and extinguifti Light; REMARKS. For fiire, in fpite of his unufual modefty, he (hall not travel li faft... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 394 pages
...was the Sun, the Owl forfook his bovv'r, The moon-ftruck Prophet f felt the madding hour : Then role the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out Order {, and extinguiih Light, Of dull and venal || a new World to mold §, And bring Saturnian days of Lead aad... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 366 pages
...Sick was the Sun, the Owl forfook his bower, The moon-ftruck Prophet felt the madding hour i Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out Order,...She mounts the Throne ; her head a Cloud conceal'd, Jn broad Effulgence all below reveal'd, ("Tis thus afpiring Dulnefs ever Alines) Soft on her lap her... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 340 pages
...Sick was the Sun, the Owl forfook his bower, The moon-ftruck Prophet felt the madding houri Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out Order, and extinguim Light, Of dull and venal a new World to mold, 15 And bring Saturnian days of Lead and Gold.... | |
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The moon-struck prophet felt the madding hour : Then rose the seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out order, and extinguish light, Of dull and venal a new world to mould, And bring Saturnian days of lead and gold. 
