I knew Ardelia could not quote the best ; Who, like her mistress on Britannia's throne, Fights and subdues in quarrels not her own. To write their praise you but in vain essay ; Ev'n while you write, you take that praise away Light to the stars the sun... The Works - Página 34de Jonathan Swift - 1803Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Agnes Strickland - 1854 - 692 páginas
...own. To write their praise you but in vain essay, Even while you write you take that praise away j Light to the stars the sun does thus restore, But shines himself till they are seen no more." Lady Winchelsea's answer to the favourite poet of " the golden days of his queen Anne " ought to be... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 páginas
...own. To write their praise you but in vain essay; E'en while you write you take that praise away : 10 Light to the stars the sun does thus restore, But shines himself till they are seen no more. EPILOGUE TO MR. ROWE'S JANE SHORE. DESIGNED FOB MBS. OLDFIELD. PRODIGIOUS this ! the frail one of our... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 362 páginas
...throne, Fights and subdues in quarrels not her own. To write their praise you but in vain essay ; E'en while you write, you take that praise away : Light...translated : But why should Hough desire translation, Loved and esteem'd by all the nation 1 Yet, if it be the old man's case, I '11 lay my life I know the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 330 páginas
...throne, Fights and subdues in quarrels not her own. To write their praise you but in vain essay ; E'en while you write, you take that praise away : Light...translation, Lov'd and esteem'd by all the nation ? Tet, if it be the old man's case, I'll lay my life I know the place : 'Tis where God sent some that... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 páginas
...throne, Fights and subdues in quarrels not her own. To write their praise you but in vain essay ; E'en while you write, you take that praise away : Light...restore, But shines himself till they are seen no more. 1 Authoress of a volume of poems, some of which possess very great merit. EPIGRAM. A BISHOP by his... | |
| 1866 - 328 páginas
...throne, Fights and subdues in quarrels not her own. To write their praise you but in vain essay ; E'en while you write, you take that praise away : Light...restore, But shines himself till they are seen no more. 1 Authoress of a volume of poems, some of which possess very great merit. EPIGRAM. A BISHOP by his... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 páginas
...throne, Fights and subdues in quarrels not her own. To write their praise you but in vain essay : E'en while you write, you take that praise away : Light to the stars the sun does thus restore, 1 1 But shines himself till they are seen no more. TO THE RIGHT HON. THE EARL OF OXFORD. Upon, a piece... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 páginas
...own. To write their Praise you but in vain essay; E'en while you write, you take that Praise away: ю Light to the Stars the Sun does thus restore, But shines himself till they are seen no more. EPIGRAM ON THE TOASTS OF THE KIT-CAT CLUB, ANNO 1716. [THE Kit-Cat Club was so named from Christopher Katr,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 páginas
...throne, Fights and subdues in quarrels not her own. To write their praise you but in vain essay ; E'en while you write, you take that praise away : Light...translated : But why should Hough desire translation, Loved and esteem'd by all the nation ? Yet, if it be the old man's case, I '11 lay my life I know the... | |
| Charles Stokes Carey - 1872 - 314 páginas
...gallows as his fate foresees, And bears the like antipathy to trees. ON HOUOH, DISHOP OF WORCESTER. A BISHOP by his neighbours hated, Has cause to wish...translated : But why should Hough desire translation, Loved and esteem 'd by all the nation 1 Yet if it be the old man's case, I'll lay my life I know the... | |
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