Rolls o'er my grotto, 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... The Quarterly Review - Sivu 41870Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 sivua
...And he, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines, Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks my vino* ; conquer'd Spain. Envy must own, I live among the great No pimp of pleasure, and no spy of state : With... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 388 sivua
...imprisoned.] (3) [The Duke de Montmorenci-Laval.] (4) [From Pope's verses on Lord Peterborough : — " And he, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines,...genius of the stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain."] (5) [Napoleon Francois Charles Joseph, Duke of Reichstadt, died at the palace of... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 382 sivua
...imprisoned.] (3) [The Duke de Montmorenci-Laval.] (4) [From Pope's verses on Lord Peterborough : — *' And he, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines,...genius of the stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain."] (5) [Napoleon Francois Charles Joseph, Duke of Rcichstadt, died at the palace of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 sivua
...he, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines, Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks my vines ; 130 Or tames the genius of the stubborn plain Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain. and unwisely ' desiring time to consider of it,' when, in three months after, he touched... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 384 sivua
...imprisoned.] (3) [The Duke de Montmorenci.LavaL] (4) [From Pope's verses on Lord Peterborough : — *' And he, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines,...genius of the stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain."] (5) [Napoleon Francois Charles Joseph, Duke of Reichstadt, died at the palace of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 320 sivua
...friendly howl The feast of reason and the flow of soul : And he, whose lightning pierced the Iherisn lines, Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks my vines , Or tames the genius of the stuhhorn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquer1 d Spain. Envy muGt own, I live among the great, No... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 sivua
...friendly howl The feast of reason and the flow of soul : And he, whose lightning pierced the Iherian linn, t instant Juno and the martial maid, In happy thunders promised Greece the stuhhorn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain. Envy must own, I live among the great No pimp... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 sivua
...commend. Know, all the distant" din that world can keep, Rolls o'er my grotto, and but soothes my sleep. There, my retreat the best companions grace, Chiefs...genius of the stubborn plain Almost as quickly as lie conquer'd Spain. Envy must own I live among the great, No pimp of pleasure, and no spy of state,... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 448 sivua
...those of Gay, Arbuthnot, Swift, and Pope. He lived in great intimacy with the last, who boasts, that, He, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines, Now...stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquered Spain. To Pope, Peterborough bequeathed on his deathbed his watch, a present from the king of Sardinia, that,... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 452 sivua
...those of Gay, Arbuthnot, Swift, and Pope. He lived in great intimacy with the last, who boasts, that, He, whose lightning pierced the Iberian lines, Now...stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquered Spain. To Pope, Peterborough bequeathed on his deathbed his watch, a present from the king of Sardinia, that,... | |
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