 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 páginas
...feaft of reafon and the flow of foul : And he, whofe lightning pierc'd th'Iberian lines, Now formsmy quincunx, and now ranks my vines ; Or tames the genius of the ftubborn plain, A! mod as quickly as he conquer'd Spain. Envy muft own, I live among the grtat, No... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 480 páginas
...with my friendly bowl The feast of reason, and the flow of soul : And he whose lightning pierc'd th' Iberian lines Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks...vines ; Or tames the genius of the stubborn plain 1 3 1 Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain. * Envy must own I live among the great No pimp of pleasure,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 páginas
...with my friendly bowl, The feast of reason and the flow of soul : And he whose lightning pierc'd th' Iberian lines, Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks...vines ; Or tames the genius of the stubborn plain 131 Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain. Envy must own I live among the great, No pimp of pleasure,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...with my friendly bowl. The feast of reason, and the flow of soul : And he, whose lightning pierc'd th' Iberian lines, Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks...stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain, j I know not whether these lines, spirited and splendid as they are, give us more pleasure than the... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...with my friendly bowl, The feast of reason, and the flow of soul : And he, whose lightning pierc'd th' Iberian lines, Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks...stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain.j 1 know not whether these lines, spirited and splendid as they are, give us more pleasure than... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...The feast of reason, and the flow of soul : And he, whose lightning pierc'd th' Iberian lines, Mow forms my quincunx, and now ranks my vines, Or tames...stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain. £ 1 know not whether these lines, spirited and splendid as they are, give us more pleasure than the... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...with my friendly bowl The feast of reason, and the flow of soul : And he whose lightning prerc'd th' Iberian lines Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks...stubborn plain Almost as quickly as he conquer'd Spain. Envy must own I live among the great No pimp of pleasure, and no spy of state, Wuh eyes that pry not,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 páginas
...friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul : And he whose lightning pierc'd th' Iherian lines, Now forms my quincunx, and now ranks my vines ; Or tames the genius of the stubborn plain, 191 Almost as quickly as he conquerM Spain. Envy must own 1 live among the great, No pimp of pleasure,... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, George Carleton - 1808 - 516 páginas
...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...genius of the stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquered Spain. To Pope, Peterborough bequeathed on his deathbed his watch, a present from the King... | |
 | John Aikin - 1808 - 730 páginas
...rural occupations. And he whose lightning pierc'd th" Iberian lines, Now forms my quincunx, and new ranks my vines, Or tames the genius of the stubborn plain, Almost as quickly as he conquer 'd Spain. The hyperbole in the last line needs no remark. Lord Peterborough possessed as much... | |
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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 pierced the' Iberian lines, Now forms my quincunx,... 
