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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces - Página 112
de John Aikin - 1821 - 807 páginas
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The Converse of the Pen: Acts of Intimacy in the Eighteenth-century Familiar ...

Bruce Redford - 1986 - 272 páginas
...Rape of the Lock: living in boudoir and salon, we are nudged by reminders of what lies outside. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Mean while, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray; The hungry Judges...
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Words that Taste Good

Bill Moore - 1987 - 180 páginas
...rabbit fondles his own harmless face. There's more truth than poetry in these lines of Alexander Pope: The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang, that jurymen may dine. Yet, Carl Sandburg felt that there was a self-deception in saying that there was more truth than poetry...
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Designs on Truth: The Poetics of the Augustan Mock-Epic

Gregory G. Colomb - 1992 - 260 páginas
...general point still stands. 24. Hooper ( 1935, 130-37). This is how these lines were later used by Pope, "The hungry Judges soon the Sentence sign. /and Wretches hang that Jury-Men may Dine" (The Rape of the Lock, 11L 21-22), and Gay. "For petty rogues submit to fate / That great ones may enjoy...
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The Concise Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 páginas
...In law, to put the dice into the box for another throw. Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) American author The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine. Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English poet See LITIGATION Trust Trust everybody, but cut the cards. Finley...
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Studien Zum Komischen Epos

Ulrich Broich - 1990 - 252 páginas
...precariously balanced between a highly artificial formality and a constantly encroaching vulgarity.' 74 eg: 'The hungry Judges soon the Sentence sign, / And Wretches hang that Jury-Men may Dine' (p. 170, cant. in, lines 21-2). Such lines make it apparent that the harmonious nature of this age...
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Writing and the Rise of Finance: Capital Satires of the Early Eighteenth Century

Colin Nicholson - 1994 - 252 páginas
...world of serious affairs, of the world of business and law, an echo of the 'real' world:24 Mean while declining from the Noon of Day, The Sun obliquely...Exchange returns in Peace, And the long Labours of the Toilette cease. (lll, 19-24) It is part of Pope's individualist design on the classical unities for...
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The Columbia History of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 2007 - 764 páginas
...from Pope's The Rape of the Lock, a colloquial ease that we might associate with urban savvy: Snuff, or the Fan, supply each Pause of Chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. But urban savvy can be sounded in many registers: Echoes from Pissing- Alley, Wfadwell] call, And 5^[adwell]...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 páginas
...Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing,...from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his buming ray; 20 The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine; The...
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College Level Examination Programme: Analysis and Interpretation of Literature

2005 - 276 páginas
...Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies. 5 Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing,...burning ray; The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, 1 0 And wretches hang that jurymen may dine; From "The Rape of the Lock" (Canto 3 lines 13-22), by...
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Famous Lines: A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 páginas
...God I have run through a troop, and by God I will go through this death, and he will make it easy." 7 The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine. ALEXANDER POPE, (1688-1744) British satirical poet. "The Rape of the Lock," cto. 3, 1.21-2(1714). 8...
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