 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...And what is fame '? tiie meanest have their day, The greatest can but blaze, and pass away. Gcaced as thou art with all the power of words,* So known, so honoured, at the House of Lords,* Conspicuous scene ! another yet is nigh, (More silent far) where kings and... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 830 pages
...him from all fides l and he hjmfelf has beep '* To this Mr. Pope alludes in the following Knes : " Graced as thou art, with all the power of words, .*' So known, fo honor'd at'the Houfe of Lords.'' The fecond of thefe lines has been confidered as a great falling... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 560 pages
...him froin all fides ; and he himfelf has been • To this Mr. Pope alludes in the following lints : " Graced as thou art, with all the power of words, " So known, fo hunor'd at the Houlc of Lords.'' The fccnnd of thclc lines has been confidered as a great falling... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1801 - 436 pages
...practifers. How much he was regarded in the houfe of iords, Pope's well-known couplet will prove : Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, fo bonour'd at the houfe of lords. The graces of his elocution, Jrowever, produced their Миг** uftial... | |
 | William Cook - 1805 - 240 pages
...friend Pope, who early saw the force, the dignity, and the extent, of his general powers: — Blest as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honour'd, in the House of Lords, Conspicuous scene I another yet is nigh, More awful far, where kings... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...thme. And what is fame? the meanest have the,r day; The greatest can hut hlaae, and pass away. Grac'd as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honour'd. at the house of lords : Conspicuous scene! another yet ,s mgl,, (More silent farj where kings... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...And what is fame ? the meanest have their day • The greatest can but blaze and pass away. Grac'd as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honour'd, at the house of lords: Conspicuous scene ! another yet is nigh, 50 (More silent far) where... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...what is fame ? the meanest have their day ; The greatest can but blaze, and pass away. <ase. 1 Grac'd as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so Imiiom'd, at the house of lords : Conspicuous scene ! another yet is nigh, (More silent far) where... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...thine: And what is fame? the meanest have theirday, The greatest can but blaze, and pass away. Srac'd as thou art, " with all the power of words, So known, so honour'd, at the house of lords: Conspicuous scene ! another yet is nigh, ;iV1nre silent far) where... | |
 | H. R. Duff - Scotland - 1815 - 572 pages
...the following lines are here inserted, as they shew how early his abilities were conspicuous : Grac'd as thou art with all the power of words ; So known, so honour' d, at the House of Lords ; Conspicuous scene ! another yet is nigh, (More silent far) where... | |
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