There my retreat the best companions grace, Chiefs out of war, and statesmen out of place: There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul... Works: In English Verse - Page 121by Horace - 1767Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 572 pages
...but soothes my sleep.1 There, my retreat the best companions grace,' Chiefs out of war, and statesmen out of place. There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul : And he, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines, Now forms... | |
| Theology - 1881 - 440 pages
...Twickenham gatherings : "There my retreat the best companions grace, Chiefs out of war and statesmen out of place ; , There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul ; And he1 whose lightning pierced Iberian lines Now forms my quincunx... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1881 - 196 pages
...but sooths my sleep. There, my retreat the best companions grace, Chiefs out of war, and statesmen out of place. There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul: And he, whose lightning pierc'd th' Iberian lines, Now forms... | |
| Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1883 - 782 pages
...but soothes my sleep. There, my retreat the best companions grace, Chiefs out of war and statesmen out of place. There, St. John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul. 5402 Pope : Satire i. Line 12a Thou who shalt stop where Thames'... | |
| David Morris (B.A.) - 1883 - 330 pages
...the following lines : " There my retreat the beat companions grace, Chiefs out of war and statesmen out of place. There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul." Harley, Earl of Oxford, the other Tory leader, is thus honoured... | |
| Edward Walford - History - 1884 - 628 pages
...but soothes my sleep. There, my retreat the best companions grace, Chiefs out of war, and statesmen out of place. There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul : And he, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines, Now forms... | |
| Edward Ellis Morris - Great Britain - 1886 - 286 pages
...poet proudly boasts — There my retreat the best companions grace, Chiefs out of war, and statesmen out of place : There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul. When Lord Bolingbroke found that he could not obtain the reversal... | |
| James Thomson - Seasons - 1891 - 458 pages
...refers to the quincunx : — ' My retreat tie best companions grace, Chiefs out of war, and statesmen out of place ; There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul ; And he, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines Now forms... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 pages
...but soothes my sleep. There, my retreat the best companions grace, Chiefs out of war, and statesmen out of place. There ST. JOHN mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul : And he, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines,' Now forms... | |
| Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 pages
...soothes my sleep. There, my retreat the best Companions grace, 125 Chiefs out of war, and Statesmen out of place. There ST JOHN mingles with my friendly bowl The Feast of Reason and the Flow of Soul: And HE, whose lightning pierc'd th" Iberian Lines4, Now forms... | |
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