 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 694 pages
...perhaps their most durable celebration to their being united with his assisting Pope in his garden : " And he whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines, Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks my vines ; Or tames the genius of the stubborn plain Almost as quickly as he conquer "d Spain." On a subsequent... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...keep, Rolls o'er my grotto, and but soothes my sleep. There, my retreat the best companions grace, Chiefs out of war, and statesmen out of place. There...the flow of soul : And he, whose lightning pierced th' Iberian lined, Now forme my quincunx, and now ranks my vines ; Or tames the genius of the stubborn... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...sleep. There, my retreat the best eompanions graee, Chiefs out of war, and statesmen out of plaee. There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul : Vnd he, whose lightning piere'd th' Iberian lines, я forms my quineunx, and now ranks my... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...keep, Rolls o'er my grotto, and but soothes my sleep. There, my retreat the best companions grace, Chiefs out of war, and statesmen out of place. There...soul : And he, whose lightning pierced the Iberian Hues, Now forms my quincunx; and-now ranks my vines ; Or tames the genius of the stubborn plain, Almost... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 804 pages
...disposition, Sir Thomas Browne produces several examples in his discourses about the quinrunj-. id. He whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines, Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks my vines. Pope. QUINCY, a post-town of Norfolk county, Massachusetts, eight miles south of Boston. It is a pleasant... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...keep, Rolls o'er my grotto, and but soothes my sleep. There, my retreat the best companions grace, H / vino* ; Or tames the genius of the stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain. Envy must... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 382 pages
...imprisoned.] (3) [The Duke de Montmorenci-Laval.] (4) [From Pope's verses on Lord Peterborough : — *' And he, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines, Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks my vines, Or tames the genius of the stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain."] (5) [Napoleon... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 388 pages
...imprisoned.] (3) [The Duke de Montmorenci-Laval.] (4) [From Pope's verses on Lord Peterborough : — " And he, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines, Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks my vines, Or tames the genius of the stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain."] (5) [Napoleon... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 384 pages
...imprisoned.] (3) [The Duke de Montmorenci.LavaL] (4) [From Pope's verses on Lord Peterborough : — *' And he, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines, Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks my vines, Or tames the genius of the stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain."] (5) [Napoleon... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...keep, Rolls o'er my grotto, and hut soothes my sleep. There, my retreat the hest companions grace, ght the warriors' toils hegun. E'en Jove, whose howl The feast of reason and the flow of soul : And he, whose lightning pierced the Iherian linn, Now... | |
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There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul... 
