 As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength; So, cast and mingled with his very frame.  The Works of Alexander Pope Esq - Página 37de Alexander Pope - 1751Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1822 - 690 páginas
...appearance took place at the Royal Circus; but no matter: he had told it till he believed it. Pope says that Man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death. " The lurking principle of death" to all well-doing, or, in other words, the first hankering after haut-ton... | |
 | 1872 - 890 páginas
...arrest their further growth even though it be true that we are born to die; for, as the poet says. " As man, perhaps the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death, The jouag disease, which muet eabdae at length, Grows with the growth and strengthens with his strength."... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 páginas
...frame ; 130 And hence one MASTER PASSION in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. As Man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death ; The young disease, that must subdue at length, 135 Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength :... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 páginas
...frame ; 130 And hence one MASTER PASSION in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. As Man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death ; The young disease, that must subdue at length, 135 Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength :... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...frame ; And hence one master passion in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. As mau, miliar the fierce heat, and void of pain; This horror will grow mild, this darkness li disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his So, cast and mingled... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 páginas
...the frame ; And hence one master-passion in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death ; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his So, cast and mingled... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 páginas
...the frame; And hence one master-passion in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death, The yonng disease that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth and strengthens with So cast and mingled... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...frame ; 130 And hence one master passion in the breast. Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. train. So flies a herd of beeves, that hear, dismay'd, The lion's roaring through the midnig disease, which must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with lus strength : So,... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 páginas
...the frame; And hence one master passion in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length. Grows with his growth, and strengthens with hie strength. So,... | |
 | John James Halls - 1834 - 528 páginas
...that, in his case at least, the imaginary lines of Pope appear to apply with all the force of reality. As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death, The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth and strengthens with his strength. Not long... | |
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