 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 páginas
...pride surveys his rising towers. There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighboring . . $ / / my : The hungry judges soon the sentence sign. And wretches hang, that jurymen may dine ; The merchant... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 386 páginas
...wait, Anxious and trembling for the birth of fate. Close by those meads, for ever crown'd with flowers, Where Thames with pride surveys his rising towers,...chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and ALL THAT/ O thoughtless mortals, ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate ! For lo ! the board... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 páginas
...wait, Anxious and trembling for the birth of fate. Close by those meads, for ever crown'd with flowers, Where Thames with pride surveys his rising towers,...looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Sunjf, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and ALL THAT.' O thoughtless... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 páginas
...Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home ; Here them, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes...chat. With singing, laughing, ogling, and ALL THAT.* O thoughtless mortals, ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate ! For lo ! the board... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 páginas
...nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; In various talk th' instructive hours Ihey past. Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ;...chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and ALL. THAT.* O thoughtless mortals, ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate ! For lo ! the board... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 páginas
...they past. Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British queen, ,1nd one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets...chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and ALL THAT.* O thoughtless mortals, ever hlind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate ! For lo ! the board... | |
 | James Thorne - 1847 - 480 páginas
...sometimes tea ; Here British statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste...chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that." Pope's letters too enable us to imagine the equally dull and less decent manners of her successors.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 páginas
...sometimes Tea. Hither the Heroes and the Nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a Court; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who...screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; 1 5 At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 páginas
...gave the hall, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of a British queen, And one descrihes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions,...singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, deciining from the noon of day, The sun ohliquely shoots his hurning ray : The hungry judges soon the... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 páginas
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk the instructive hours they pass'di, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks...At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supplies each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining from... | |
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Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home ; Here thou, great ANNA ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures... 
