 Hand, and mourn'd his captive Queen: He springs to Vengeance with an eager pace, And falls like Thunder on the prostrate Ace. The Nymph exulting fills with Shouts the Sky; The Walls, the Woods, and long Canals reply. 100 Oh thoughtless Mortals ! ever...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 84by Alexander Pope - 1831Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 lehte
...ever blind to fate, ' Too foon dejected, and too foon elate. Sudden, thefe honours fhall be fnatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board with cups and fpoons is crown'd, The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ; 1 06 On fhining Altars of Japan... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 lehte
...! ever blind to fate, Too foon dejected, and too foon elate. Sudden, thefe honours mall be fnatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo! the board with cups and fpoons is crown'd, The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ; 1 06 On mining altars of Japan they... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 lehte
...! ever blind to fate, Too foon deje&ed, and too foon elate. Sudden, thele honours fhall be fnatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. , * For lo ! the board with cups and fpoons is crown'd, The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ; 106 On fhining altars of Japan they... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 316 lehte
...! ever blind to fate, Too foon deje&ed, and too foon elate. Sudden, thefe honours mall be ihatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board with cups and fpoons is crown'd, • . 10* The berries crackle, and the mill turns round; On mining altars of Japan... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 lehte
...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...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... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1790 - 466 lehte
...! ever blind to fate, Too foon dejected and too foon elate. Sudden, thefe honours fhall be fnatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo! the board with cups and fpoons is crown'd, The berries crackle, and the mill turns round; On fhining altars of Japan they raife... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 lehte
...blind to fate, Too foon dejefted, and too foon elate. Sudden thcfc honours (hall be fnatch'd away, Ami curs'd for ever this victorious day. For, lo! the board with cups and fpoons is crownM , The berries crackle, and the mill turns round : On mining altars of Japan they raifc... | |
 | 1792 - 112 lehte
...ever blind to fate, Too foon dejected, and too foon elate. Sudden, thefe honours shall be fnatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board with cups and fpoons is crown'd The berries crackle , and the mill turns round : On shining altars of Japan they... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 lehte
...Ace. The nymph, exulting, fills with shouts the sky; The walls, the woods, and long canals, reply. O thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon...snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. D For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd, The berries crackle, and the mill turns round;... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 lehte
...short time, and that the day should afterward be cursed, which was then celebrated with so much joy : Sudden these honours shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. A* As the game at ombre is a satirical representation of the late war, so is the tea-table that ensues,... | |
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