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
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1843 - 470 pages
...Imitations of Horace : — " 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." In one of his letters to Swift, Pope, (who probably received... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1844 - 480 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 pierc'd th' Iberian lines, Now forms... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Strawberry Hill (Villa, England) - 1844 - 590 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 und the flow of soul ; And HE, whose lightning pierc'd th' Iberian lines, Now forms... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...soothes my sleep. b 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 pierced th' Iberian lines, Now forms... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - Genealogy - 1848
...but soothes my sleep. There my retreat the best companions grace, 'Chiefs out of war and statesman out of place. There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl THE FEAST or REASON AND THE rtow or SOUL ; And he,* whose lightning pierce 1 the Iberian lines, Now forms... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - Thames River - 1849 - 388 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 638 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 u, Now forms... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1850 - 196 pages
...and Lord Peterborough. " 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 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 pierced the Iberian lines, Now forms... | |
 | Charles James Fox - Great Britain - 1854 - 522 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 th' Iberian lines ; Now forms... | |
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