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
| William Tuckwell - Poets, Latin - 1905 - 138 pages
...and 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 pierced the Iberian lines, Now forms... | |
| John Dennis - English literature - 1906 - 286 pages
...visits to Twickenham : ' 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 lines1 Now forms my... | |
| George Paston - 1909 - 430 pages
...and 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... | |
| Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - Quotations - 1911 - 784 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 123. Thou who shalt stop where Thames'... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 412 pages
...L.YTTON (Own Meredith). 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 fenst of reason and the flow of soul. Imitations of Hornet, Satire i. Book 3. POPB. Across the walnuts... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1926 - 310 pages
...soothes my sleep. There, my retreat the best Companions grace, 115 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... | |
| John Dennis - English literature - 1928 - 280 pages
...visits to Twickenham : ' 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... | |
| Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - Fiction - 1988 - 704 pages
...his "grotto . . . / 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" (lines 123-28). Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke (1678-1751),... | |
| John Dixon Hunt - Architecture - 1992 - 414 pages
...grotto's visitors: 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. (IV, 11) But we have other testimony to its intricately private... | |
| Milton Lodge, Kathleen M. McGraw - Political Science - 1995 - 658 pages
...sooths my Sleep. l2There, my Retreat the hest 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 Lighming pierc'd Slherian Lines, Now, forms my... | |
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