 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...Stephen Duck. Or bid the new be English, ages hence, leu (For use will father what 's begot by sense) Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong, Rich with the treasures of each foreign tongue ; Prune the luxuriant, the uncouth refine, But... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1876 - 162 pages
...Aganippe and Hippocrene, of which the former was the more famous. 7. Cf. Pope, Hor. Epist. ii. 2, 171 : " Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong ;" and Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, 1 1 : " The deep, majestic, solemn organs blow ;" also Thomson,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1878 - 656 pages
...Raleigh spake ; Or bid the new be English, ages hence, (For use will farther what's begot by sense) 170 Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong, Rich with the treasures of each foreign tongue ; Prune the luxuriant, the uncouth refine, But... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1880 - 488 pages
...Raleigh spake ; Or bid the new be English, ages hence, (For Use will father what's begot by Sense ;) Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong, Rich with the treasures of each foreign tongue." POPS, I mtt • " Words must be chosen and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 176 pages
...Rawleigh spake;' Or bid the new be English, ages hence, For use will father what's begot by sense, ijo Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong, Rich with the treasures of each foreign tongue; Prune the luxuriant, the uncouth refine, But... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 572 pages
...Raleigh spake ;4 Or bid the new be Englilh, ages hence, (For use will father what's begot by sense,) ''' Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong, Rich with the treasures of each foreign tongue ; J 1 These lines describe with some opinion... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - Quotations, English - 1882 - 914 pages
...men, some women, and some children much more by listening than by talking. k. CC COLTON — Lacón. Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong. 1. POPE — Imitation of Horace. Bk. II. £p. II. Line 171. Action is eloquence. m. Coriolanus.... | |
 | Mowbray Walter Morris - 1882 - 424 pages
...brave Raleigh spake ; Or bid the new be English ages hence, (For use will father what's begot by sense) Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong, Rich with the treasures of each foreign tongue ; Prune the luxuriant, the uncouth refine, But... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1885 - 490 pages
...coin new words, but to use many words in senses quite (For Use will father what's begot by Sense ;) Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong, Rich with the treasures of each foreign tongue." — POPE.] 1 [" Words must be chosen and be... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English literature - 1885 - 356 pages
...V. 7. This couplet seems to have been suggested by some lines of Pope. Hor. Epist. II. ii. 171 : " Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong.' VVaiefield refers to Pope. Cecilia, 10 : " While in more lengthen'd notes, and slow, The deep... | |
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Bright through the rubbish of some hundred years ; Command old words, that long have slept, to wake, Words that wise Bacon or... 
