| Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 σελίδες
...with tufted Trees and fpringing Corn, Like verdant Ifles, the Sable Wafle adorn. Let India boaft her Plants, nor envy we The weeping Amber, or the balmy Tree, While by our O.iks the precious Lo,uls are born, And Realms commanded which 'thofe Trees adorn. Nor proud Oiymput... | |
| 1720 - 302 σελίδες
...with tufted trees and fpringing corn, Like verdant ifles the fable wafte adorn. Let India boaft her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber or the balmy...precious loads are born, And realms commanded which thofe trees adorn. Not proud Olympus yields a nobler fight, Tho' Gods aflembled grace his tow'ring... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 σελίδες
...fable wafte adorn. Let India boaft her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber or the balmy tree, 30 While by our oaks the precious loads are born, And realms commanded which thofe trees adorn. Not VARIATIONS. VER. 25. Originally thus ; Why fhould I fing our better funs or... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 240 σελίδες
...fable wafte adorn. Let India boaft her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber or the balmy tree, oO While by our oaks the precious loads are born, And realms commanded which thofe trees adorn. Not VARIATIONS. VER. 25. Originally thus ; Why mould I fing our better funs or air... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 σελίδες
...25. Originally thus ; Let India boaft her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber or the balmy tree, 30 While by our oaks the precious loads are born, And realms commanded which thofe trees adorn. Not proud Olympus yields a nobler fight, Tho' Gods afiembled grace his tow'rine;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 σελίδες
...fable wafte adorn. Let India boaft her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber or the balmy tree, 30 While by our oaks the precious loads are born, And realms commanded which thofe trees adorn. VAR i AT 10 N s. VER: 25 Originally thus ; Not proud Olympus yields a nobler fight,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 316 σελίδες
...fable wafte adorn. Let India boaft her plants, nor envy we * The weeping amber or the balmy tree, 30 While by our oaks the precious loads are born, And realms commanded which thofe trees adorn. Not proud Olympus yields a nobler fight, Tho' gods afTembled grace his tow'ring... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 σελίδες
...fable wafte adorn. Let India boaft her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber, or the balmy tree, 30 While by our oaks the precious loads are born, And realms commanded which thofe trees adorn. Not proud Olympus yields a nobler fight, Though Gods aflembled grace his towering... | |
| 1781 - 512 σελίδες
...with tufted trees and fpringing corn, Like verdant ifles the fable wafte adorn. Let India boaft her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber, or the balmy tree, "While by our oaks the precious loads are borne, And realms commanded which thofe trees adorn. Not proud Olympas yields a nobler fight, Tho'... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 σελίδες
...fupprefTed. The reft of the quotation, efpecially the clofe, is remarkably beautiful. * Let India boaft her plants ; nor envy we The weeping amber, or the balmy...precious loads are born, And realms commanded which thofe trees adorn. The weeping amber and balmy tree are fuch indefinite terms, that it is difficult... | |
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