The Berries crackle, and the Mill turns round ; On shining Altars of Japan they raise The silver Lamp ; the fiery Spirits blaze. From silver Spouts the grateful Liquors glide, While China's Earth receives the smoking Tide. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Página 74de Alexander Pope - 1873 - 600 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 páginas
...thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate. Sudden, these honors shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious...Japan they raise The silver lamp; the fiery spirits bla1e: From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, While China's earth receives the smoking tide... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 280 páginas
...visit last, One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen. For lo, the board with cups and spoons is crown'd,...they raise The silver lamp, the fiery spirits blaze, From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, And China's earth receives the smoking tide. At once... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1885 - 68 páginas
...,90 Sudden these honors shall be snatch'd away, And curs' d for ever this victorious day. For lo I the board with cups and spoons is crown'd, The berries...turns round ; On shining altars of Japan they raise 395 The silver lamp ; the fiery spirits blaze ; From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, While... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1885 - 530 páginas
...constellation. FROM THE RAPE OF THE LOCK. For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd, The berries l crackle, and the mill turns round ; On shining altars...Japan they raise The silver lamp ; the fiery spirits 2 blaze : From silver spouts the grateful 3 liquors glide, While China's earth4 receives the smoking... | |
| Florence Howe Hall - 1887 - 354 páginas
...even went so far as to grind the coffee in public when the august sovereign gave an afternoon tea. For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd,...they raise The silver lamp ; the fiery spirits blaze ; From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, While China's earth receives the smoking tide: At... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 páginas
...Ace. The Nymph exulting fills with Shouts the Sky, The Walls, the Woods, and long Canals reply. 100 Oh thoughtless Mortals! ever blind to Fate, Too soon...crown'd, The Berries crackle, and the Mill turns round. 106 On shining Altars of Japan they raise The silver Lamp; the fiery Spirits blaze. From silver Spouts... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 336 páginas
...activities of high society— as, for example, in the celebrated description of the serving of coffee: For lo! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd,...they raise The silver lamp; the fiery spirits blaze: From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, While China's earth receives the smoking tide: At once... | |
| Colin Nicholson - 1994 - 252 páginas
...celebrated by Addison; it is his comically inflated presentation of the coffee-making ritual in Canto III: For lo! the Board with Cups and Spoons is crown'd,...they raise The silver Lamp; the fiery spirits blaze. From silver Spouts the grateful Liquors glide, While China's Earth receives the smoking Tyde. At once... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 páginas
...ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky, The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. 100 O thoughtless mortals, ever blind to fate, Too soon...and too soon elate! Sudden these honours shall be snatched away. And cursed forever this victorious day. For lo! The board with cups and spoons is crowned,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 páginas
...snatched away, And cursed for ever this victorious day. For lo! the board with cups and spoons is crowned, The berries crackle, and the mill turns round; On...they raise The silver lamp; the fiery spirits blaze: From silver spouts die grateful liquors glide, While China's earth receives the smoking tide: no At... | |
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