 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 314 páginas
...own. When firft that fun too pow'rful beams difplays, It draws up vapours which obfcure its rays ; 471 But ev'n thofe clouds at laft adorn its way, Reflect...His praife is loft, who ftays 'till all commend. 475 COMMENTARY. VER. 474. Be thou the firjl, etc.] The poet having now gone thro' the laft caufe of wrong... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 316 páginas
...gives its gilding to the furrounding clouds) his rays grow milder, his heat more benign, and then '• ev'n thofe clouds at laft adorn its way, " Reflect new glories, and augment the day. " Our fons their fathers' failing language fee, And fuch as Chaucer is, fhall Dryden be. So when the... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 páginas
...difplays,. It draws up vapours which obfcnre its rays ; But ev'n thofe clouds at laft adorn its way, Refleft new glories, and augment the day. Be thou the firft...; His praife is loft, who ftays 'till all commend. Short is the date alas, of modern rhymes, And 'tis but juft to let them live betimes. He then laments... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 páginas
...difplays, It draws up vapours which obfcure its rays ; Bat ev'n thofe clouds at laft adorn its way, Refleft new glories, and augment the day. Be thou the firft...; His praife is loft, who ftays 'till all commend. Short is the date alas, of modern rhymes, And,':isbut juft to let them live betimes. Unhappy wit, like... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 páginas
...one of the moft fluggim and flow which our language affords, cannot much accelerate its motion*" zS. Be thou the firft true merit to befriend, His praife is loft, who ftays till all commend f. . WHEN Thomfon publifhed his WINTER, it lay a long time neglected, 'till Mr. Spenfe made honourable... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 páginas
...When firft that fun too pow'rful beams dif" plays, *' It draws up vapours which obfcure its rays ; " But ev'n thofe clouds at laft adorn its way, " Reflect new glories, and augment the day.'* Having expofed thofe deteftable principles, our author next, with an amiable liberality of mind, warns... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 páginas
...When firft that fun too pow'rful beams dif" plays, " It draws up vapours which obfcure its rays j " But ev'n thofe clouds at laft adorn its. way, " ReflecT: new glories, and augment the day.1* Having expofed thofe deteftable principles, Our author next, with an amiable liberality olT... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 páginas
...pow'rful beams displays, 470 It draws up vapours which obscure its rays ; But ey'n those clouds at last adorn its way, Reflect new glories, and augment the day. Be thou the first true merit to bi?riend : His praise is lost, who stays till all commend. 475 Short is the date,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 páginas
...day. 475 * A place where old and fccond-band books were fold formerly, near Smithfield. •••'.-'. Be thou the firft true merit to befriend, His praife is loft, who ftays 'till all commend. Short is the date, alas, of modern rhymes, And 'tis but juft to let 'em live betimes.No longer now... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 406 páginas
...470 It draws up vapours which obfcure its rays ; But ev'n thofe clouds at laft adorn its way, Refleft new glories, and augment the day. Be thou the firft...His praife is loft, who ftays till all commend. 475 Short is the date, alas, of modern rhymes, And 'tis but juft to let them live betimes. No longer now... | |
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Th' opposing body's grossness, not its own. When first that sun too pow'rful beams displays, It draws up vapours which obscure its rays; But ev'n those clouds at last adorn its way, Reflect new glories and augment the day. Be thou the first true merit... 
