When statesmen, heroes, kings, in dust repose, Whose sons shall blush their fathers were thy foes, Shall then this verse to future age pretend Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend? Pope: Essay on Man - Page 70by Alexander Pope - 1881 - 122 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1735 - 432 pages
...(Jince Life can little morefupply Thanjuft to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free • .— O / -while along the Stream of Time, thy Name Expanded flies, and gathers all its Fame, Say, Jhallmylittle Bark attendant fail, Purfue the Triumph, and par take the Gale ? And /hall thy Verfe... | |
| Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1736 - 64 pages
...fevere ; 370 Con-eft Correft with Spirit, eloquent with Eafe, Intent to reafon, or polite to pleafe. O ! while along the Stream of Time, thy Name Expanded flies, and gathers all its Fame, Say, fhall my little Bark Attendant fail, 375 Purfue the Triumph, and partake the Gale ? And mall this Verie... | |
| William Warburton - 1742 - 220 pages
...Intent to reafon, or polite to pleafe. 3. A certain elegant Formation and Ordonance of Figures : O! while along the Stream of Time, thy Name Expanded flies, and gathers all its Fame, Say, fliall my little Bark attendant fail, Purfue the Triumph and partake the Gale? 4. A fplondid Ditfion... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 pages
...Intent to reafon, or polite to pleafe. 3. A certain elegant Formation and Ordinance of Figures: O ! while along the Stream of Time, thy Name, Expanded flies, and gathers all its Fame, Say, (hall my little Bark attendant fail, Purfue the Triumph and partake the Gale ? 4. A fplendid Diction.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...with fpirit, eloquent with eafe, Intent to reafon, or polite to pleafe. Oh ! while along the ftream of Time thy name Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame, Say, fhall my little bark attendant fail, 385 Purfue the triumph, and partake the gale ? When ftatefmen,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 274 pages
...with fpirit, eloquent with eflfe, Intent to reafon, or polite to pleafe. Oh ! while along the ftream of Time thy name Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame, Say, fhall my little bark attendant fail, 385 Purfue the triumph, and partake-the gale ? When ftatefmen,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
...polite topleafe, 3. A certain elegant Formation mid Ordonanceof Figures : O ! while along the ftrcam of Time thy name Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame, Say, (hall my little bark attendant fail, \ Purfuc the triumph, and partake the gale J Ep. IV. ESS AY ON... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 234 pages
...polite to pleafe. 3.JA certain elegant Formation and Ordonance of Figures ; O ! while along the flream of Time thy name Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame, Say, fhall my little bark attendant fail, Purfue the triumph, and partake the gale ! 4: A fplendid Diftion... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 474 pages
...the Death of Mr, POP E. INSCRIBED TO Dr. WARBURTO N. By JOHN BROWN, DD O iabile along the ftr earn of Time thy Name Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame ; Say, /ball my little barque attendant fail, Purfue the triumph, and partake the gale ? CONTENTS. PART I.... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1758 - 724 pages
...Bolingbroke, « The verfes I have in my eye, are thofe fine ones addrcfTed Oh, while along the ftream of time thy name Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame, Say, llia'.l my little bark attendant fail, Purfue the triumph, and partake the gale ? * beftdes their other... | |
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