| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 σελίδες
...through life, he was diftinguifhed both by talents and exceffes. Of Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; 5 A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A wild, 'COMMENTARY. The Poet tells us next (line 1 6th] with what defign he wrote, viz. " To vindicate the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 σελίδες
...through life, he was diftinguifhed both by talents and exceffes. Of Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; 5 A mighty maze ! but •not without a plan } A wild, COMMENTARY. The Poet tells us next (line i6th] with what defign he wrote, viz. " To vindicate the ways... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 σελίδες
...and future Mate, c.fltt, &c. to the end. AWAKE, my St. Jolm! leave all meaner things To low amhition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look ahout us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; 5 A mighty maze ! hut not without... | |
| Anne MacVicar Grant - 1807 - 238 σελίδες
...Mr. Macintosh by his intimates, on account of bis HigKland enthusiasm. 4 " O why " O why, siace lite can little more supply Than just to look about us, and to die," should the few among us who understand its value, squander it so lavishly, and leave so little for... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 σελίδες
...to our present and future state. \ WAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things -,-*- To low amhition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Thau just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maae '... | |
| George Gregory - 1808 - 352 σελίδες
...seems to give the reader time to breathe, as " Awake my St. John — leave all meaner things " To low ambition — and the pride of kings ; " Let us —..."•Expatiate free — o'er all this scene of man, " A mighty maze — yet not without a plan." Here the pause is finely varied, and the harmony complete,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 σελίδες
...our present and future state. AWAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition and tlie pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more...to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! bnt not without a plan ; A wild where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot, Or garden... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 σελίδες
...John ! leave all meaner things .**. To low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life ran little more supply Than just to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan : A wild, where weeds and flowers promiscnous shoot; Or garden,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 526 σελίδες
...these objects, we form a picturesque and instructive metaphor. " Let us (since life can little else' supply; Than just to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A wild, where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot ; A garden... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 σελίδες
...state. AWAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low amhition and the pride of kings. Than jnst to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan; A wild where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot, Or garden... | |
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