 When statesmen, heroes, kings, in dust repose Whose sons shall blush their fathers were thy foes, Shall then this verse to future age pretend Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend,— That urg'd by thee, I turn'd the tuneful art From sounds to things,...  Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq;: Faithfully ... - Page 369de William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | James Roach - 1793 - 274 pages
...triumph, and partake the gale? 'When flatefmen, heroes, kings, in dufl repofe, Whofe fons fhall blufli their fathers were thy foes, Shall then this verfe to future age pretend Thou we rt my guide, ph.lofopher, and fnend ? That, urg'd by thee, I turn'd the tuneful art From founds... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 264 pages
...all its fame, Say", mail my little bark attendant fail, purfue the triumph, and partake the gale f Shall then this Verfe to future age pretend Thou wert...guide, philofopher, and friend ? That, urg'd by thee, I turti'd the tuneful art From founds to things, from fancy to the heart I For Wit's falfe mirror held... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...triumph, and partake the gale ! When ftatefmcn, heroes, kings, in dull rcpofe, Whole fons (hull blu(h their fathers were thy foes, Shall then this verfe to future age pretend Thou wert my guide, philoibpher, and friend » That, urg'd by thee, I turn'd the tuneful art, From Ibunds to things, from... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 236 pages
...(hall my little bark attendant fail, Tunue the triumph, and partake the gale ? Shall then this Ve. fe to future age pretend Thou wert my guide, philofopher, and friend? That, urg'd by thee, I turn'd.the tuneful art J"rom founds to things, from fancy to the heart F Tor Wit's falfe mirror held... | |
 | 1796 - 246 pages
...Whofefonsfhall blufh their fathers were thy foes Shall then this verle to future age pretend Thou wcrt my guide, philofopher, and friend ? That, urg'd by thee, I turn'd the tuneful art From founds to things, from fancy to the heart; For Wit's falfe mirror held up Nature's light; Shew'd erring... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 pages
...thine old year its voyage take, Borne down that jlream of Time, which no return can make. Ver. 389. Shall then this verfe to future age pretend, Thou wert my guide, philofopher, and friend ? This proper and primary acceptation of the word pretend is exemplified alfo in Dryden, ^En. iv. 975.... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 480 pages
...age p Thou wert my guide, philosopher, That, ure'dbythee, n 'i the t me, il, tale? nd friend f neful art From sounds to things, from fancy to the heart) For Wit's false mirror held up Nature's light, Shew'd erring Pride, whatever is is right—™ That virtue only... | |
 | 1796 - 500 pages
...Verse to future age pretend Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and triend f That, ure'd by thee, I turo'd the tuneful art From sounds to things, from fancy to the heart; Tor wit's false m-rror held up Nature's light, Shew <I erring Pride, whatever is is right----» That... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 384 pages
...OTES. 4. A fplendid diSion : " When ftatefmen, heroes, kings, in duft repofe, Whofe fons mall blum their fathers were thy foes, Shall then this verfe to future age pretend Thou wert my guide, philofophcr, and friend ? That urg'd by thee, I turn'd the tuneful art From founds to things, from... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...fathers were thy foes, Shall then this verse to future age pretend Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend ? That, urg'd by thee, I turn'd the tuneful...sounds to things, from fancy to the heart ; For wit's false mirror held up nature's light ; Shew'd erring pride, whatever is— is RIGHT; That reason, Jiassion,... | |
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