AWAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can 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 ;... The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 3811769Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1736 - 64 lehte
....N. E' PISTLE I. ?WAKE, my Lelius, leave all meaner Things To low Ambition, and the Pride of Kings. Let Us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft...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 Flow'rs promifcuous... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 lehte
...A WAKE, my ST. JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about...of Man ; £ A mighty maze ! but not without a plan j A Wild, where weeds andflow'rs promifcuous moot; Or Garden, tempting with forbidden fruit. COMMENTARY.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 lehte
.... AWAKE, my ST JOHN! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about...to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; 5 A mighty jnaze ! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous fhoot ; Or... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 lehte
...AWAKE,- my ST JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (finceLife can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) 3Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; 5 A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 lehte
...WAKE, my ST. John ! leave all meaner things "*• •*• To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft...to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; 5 A mighty maze ! but not without a plan j AWild, where weeds andnW'rspromilcuousrtioot; Or Garden,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 234 lehte
...[3] EPISTLE I. AWAKE, my ST. JOHN! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft...to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; 5 A mighty ma2e ! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous fhoot; Or... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - 624 lehte
...of revelation. Awake, my St, John, leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of Icings; Let us, fince life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die, Expatiate frea o'er all this fceneofman : A mighty maze ! but not without a plan. Epif. I. " This opening is... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 402 lehte
...2'lafeVnr. EPISTLE I. AWAKE, my Sf. JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings* Let us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft...to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man j £ A mighty maze 1 but not without a plan j A Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous (hoot, Or... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1762 - 370 lehte
...WAKE, my ST. JOHN ! leave all meaner thingi To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us ( fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about...fcene of Man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; — _ A Wild j where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous shoot ; Or Garden, tempting with forbidden fruit.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1762 - 160 lehte
...WA KE! my S T. Jo HN ! leave all meaner things To low Ambition and the Pride of Kings Let Us (fmce Life can little more fupply 'Than juft to look about us , and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this Scene of Man : f A mighty Maze ! but not without a Plan ', A Wild 3 where weeds and jlow'rs promifcuous... | |
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