...recording gold ? Here, rising bold, the Patriot's honest face; There Warriors frowning in historic brass : Then future ages with delight shall see How Plato's, Bacon's, Newton's looks agree; 60 Or in fair series laurell'd Bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison. Then shall thy...

...those of his fellow thinkers whom their country would soon 'lovingly commemorate in sculptured medals': Then future ages with delight shall see How Plato's, Bacon's, Newton's looks agree.53 How can we reconcile these lines with the contemptuous couplet? Why should a booby lord not...

...imagines a time when English commemorative coins will, like those of Rome, enshrine national heroes: "Then future ages with delight shall see / How Plato's, Bacon's, Newton's looks agree" (lines 59-60). By the time Pope wrote his great ethical and satiric poems in the 1730s, the turn toward...

...Tickell. Let joy salute fair Rosamonda's shade, And wreaths of myrtle crown the lovely maid. While now perhaps with Dido's ghost she roves, And hears and...their fate, Since Love, which made them wretched, made them great. Nor longer that relentless doom bemoan, Which gain'da Virgil and an Addison. ' TICKELL....

...Henry I. In it was the bower of the fair Rosamund, the scene of Addison's poetical comedy. " And now perhaps with Dido's ghost she roves, And hears and...loves. Alike they mourn, alike they bless their fate, For love that made thenj wretched, made them great: Nor longer that relentless doom bemoan Which gain'da...