 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 pages
...Mufe obeys the Pow'r. She comes ! fhe comes ! the fable Throne behold Of Night Primaeval, and of Chaoi old ! 630 Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay,...momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flafh expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's ftrain, 635 The fick'ning ftars fade offth' ethereal plain ; As Argus,'... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...Miife obeys the Pow'r. She comes ! fhe comes ! the fable Throne behold Of Night Primaeval, and of Chaos old! 630 Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying Rain-bows die away. REMARKS. VER. 624.*T7.?# Venal quiet, end &c.] It were a Problem worthy the folution of that profound... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 246 pages
...Mufe obeys the Pow'r. She comes ! fhe comes ! the fable Throne behold Of Night Primzval, and of Chaos old ! 630 Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay,...drops, and in a flafh expires. REMARKS. worthy the fotation of that profound Scholiaft, Mr. Upton himfelf (and perhaps not of lefs importance than Come... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 388 pages
...corpora fundis?" Virg. She comes! me comes! the fable Throne behold Of Nipbt Primaeval, and of Chaos old ! 630 Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying Rain-bows die away. Wit moots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flam expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1764 - 350 pages
...Mule obeys the Pow'r. She comes ! fhe comes ! the Table Throne behold Of Night Primaeval, and of Chaos old ! 630 Before her Fancy's gilded clouds decay,...momentary fires, The Meteor drops, and in a flafh expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's ftrain 635 The (ick'ning ftars fade offth' ethereal plain; As Argus'... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 600 pages
...fhe comes ! the fable Throne " behold " Of Night primaeval, and of Chaos old ! " Before her, Fancy1 & gilded clouds decay, " And all its varying Rain-bows...fires, *' The meteor drops, and in a flafh expires. " As one by one, at dread Medea's ftrain, " The fick'ning flars fade off th' ethereal " plain ; <l... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...{he comes ! the fable Throne " behold " Of Night primaeval, and of Chaos old ! " Before her, Panels gilded clouds decay, " And all its varying Rain-bows...its momentary fires, " The meteor drops, and in a flam expires. " As one by one, at dread Medea's ftrain, " The fick'ning fiars fade off th' ethereal... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
...• " She comes ! fhe comes ! the fable Throne " behold " Of Night primaeval, and of Chaos old ! .*' Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, " And all its varying Rain-bows die away. *' Wit (hoots in vain its momentary fires, " The meteor drops, and in a flafh expires. " As one by one, at... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 212 pages
...fable Throne behold Of Night Primaeval, and of Gnaas old ! Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decayr, And all its varying Rain-bows die away. Wit fhoots...fires, The meteor drops, and in a flafh expires-. As one by one, at dread Medea's ftrain, The fick'ning ftars fade off th'ethereal plain; As Argus' eyes,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 394 pages
...obeys the Pow'r. She comes ! ihe comes * ! the fable Throne f behold Of Night Primœval, and of Chaos old ! 630 Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying Rain bows die away. Wit fhoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flafh expires.... | |
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Night primaeval and of Chaos old ! Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sick'ning... 
