 | William O'Brien (A.M.) - 1843 - 192 pages
...are connected in triplets, and the first and fourth of the six composing each bar are accented : " So bright is thy beauty, so charming thy song, As...the beasts and their Orpheus along. But such is thy av'rice and such is thy pride, That the beasts must have starved and the poet have died." We may observe... | |
 | John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...These lines on the subject were never more applicable than they have now become — " Now Europe's balanced — neither side prevails — For nothing's left in either of the scales." If we pursue the same policy, we must travel the same road, and endure the same burdens, under which... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1846 - 320 pages
...very covetous and proud.* So hright is thy heauty, so charming thy song, Aa had drawn hoth the heasts and their Orpheus along But such is thy avarice and such is thy pride, That the heasts must have starved, and the poet have died. EPIGRAM, On one who made long Epitaphs,^ FRIEND,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 566 pages
...life I know the place : Tis where God sent some that adore him, And whither Enoch went before him. EPIGRAM, ON THE FEUDS ABOUT HANDEL AND BONONCINI....beasts must have starved, and the poet have died. VOL. V. K THE BALANCE OF EUROPE. Now Europe balanced, neither side prevails ; For nothing's left in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1848 - 640 pages
...wry covetous and proud.* So hright is thy heauty, so charming thy gong As had drawn hoth the heasts and their Orpheus along But such is thy avarice and such is thy pride, ii That the heasts must have starved, and the poet ! i have died. EPIGRAM, On me who made long Epitaphs.^... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...and state. EPIGRAM ON MRS. TOFTS, A Tumdtome Woman with a fine Voice, tut very covetous and proud.$ So bright is thy beauty, so charming thy song, As had drawn both the beasts and their Orpheus along Bat men is thy avarice and such is thy pride, That the beasts must have starved, and the poet have... | |
 | Hugh A. Garland - 1850 - 398 pages
...These lines on the subject, were never more applicable, than they have now become : " ' Now Europe's balanced — neither side prevails, For nothing's left in either of the scales.' " If we pursue the same policy, we must travel the same road, and endure the same burthens, under which... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1851 - 328 pages
...difference should be 'Twixt Tweedle-dum and Tweedle-dee ! ON MRS. TOFTS, A CELEBRATED OPERA SINGER. So bright is thy beauty, so charming thy song, As...avarice, and such is thy pride, That the beasts must have starv'd, and the poet have died. THE BALANCE OF EUROPE. Now Europe balanc'd, neither side prevails... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1851 - 628 pages
...VOL. II. 9 EPIGRAM ON MRS. TOFTS, A. handsome Woman with a fine Voice, but very covetous and proud.* So bright is thy beauty, so charming thy song, As...avarice and such is thy pride, That the beasts must hare starved, and the poet hare died. EPIGRAM, On one who made long Epitaphs.^ FRIKND, for your epitaphs... | |
 | William Gardiner - Musicians - 1853 - 408 pages
...be imitated by art or labour." Pope has alluded to some detractions in the following epigram : — " So bright is thy beauty, so charming thy song, As...: But such is thy avarice, and such is thy pride, The beast must have starved, and the poet had died." If we refer to the music warbled forth by these... | |
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So bright is thy beauty, so charming thy song, As had drawn both the beasts and their Orpheus along : But such is thy avarice, and such is thy pride, That the beasts must have starved, and the poet have died. THE BALANCE OF EUROPE. Now Europe balanced,... 
