He springs to vengeance with an eager pace, And falls like thunder on the prostrate ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky... Juvenile poems - Page 187by Alexander Pope - 1757Full view - About this book
| John Wesley Hales - Authors, English - 1889 - 442 pages
...th' approaching ill, Jnst in the jaws of rnin, and Codille. 380 And now (as oft in some distemper'd State) On one nice Trick depends the gen'ral fate; An Ace of Hearts steps forth; The King nnseen Lnrked in her hand, and monrned his captive Qneen: He springs to Vengeance... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1889 - 590 pages
...forsook, A livid paleness spreads o'er all her look ; She sees and trembles at the approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin and codille. And now (as oft in some distempered state) On one nice trick depends the general fate : An Ace of Hearts steps forth :... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1885 - 72 pages
...approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin, and codille. 38o , And now (as oft in some dialemper'.d state) On one nice trick depends the gen'ral fate ; An ace of hearts steps forth ; The king unseen Lurked in her hand, and mourned his captive queen 359. Boots is used... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 pages
...at th' approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin, and Codille1. And now (as oft in some distemper'd State) On one nice Trick depends the gen'ral fate. An Ace of Hearts steps forth : The King unseen Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn'd his captive Queen: He springs to Vengeance... | |
| Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 pages
...at th' approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin, and Codille1. And now (as oft in some distemper'd State) On one nice Trick depends the gen'ral fate. An Ace of Hearts steps forth : The King unseen Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn'd his captive Queen : He springs to Vengeance... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1893 - 546 pages
...th' approaching ill. Just in the jaws of ruin, and codille. 380 And now (as oft in some distemper'd state) On one nice trick depends the gen'ral fate ; An ace of hearts steps forth ; the king unseen Lurked in her hand, and mourned his captive queen. He springs to vengeance... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 pages
...forsook, A livid paleness spreads o'er all her look ; She sees, and trembles at the approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin, and codille. And now (as oft in some distemper'd state) On one nice trick depends the general fate; An Ace of Hearts steps forth; the... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - English poetry - 1911 - 792 pages
...A livid paleness spreads o'er all her look ; 90 She sees, and trembles at the approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin, and codille. And now (as oft in some distempered state) On one nice trick depends the general fate : An ace of hearts steps forth :... | |
| Esther Willard Bates - Pageants - 1912 - 336 pages
...cheek forsook, A livid paleness spreads o'er all her look ; . . . And now (as oft in some distemper'd State) On one nice trick depends the gen'ral fate. An Ace of Hearts steps forth : The King unseen Lurk'd in her hand, and mourned his captive Queen : He springs to vengeance... | |
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