 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 Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Strona 187autor: Alexander Pope - 1890 - Liczba stron: 550Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | William Scott - 1823 - Liczba stron: 396
...nature of pleasure, and pain in general, and how constantly they succeeded one another — Spectator. 9. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just...of man ; , A mighty maze ! But not without a plan, — Pope. 10. His years are young, but his experience old ; His head unmellow'd, but his judgment ripe... | |
 | agriculture horticulture - 1823 - Liczba stron: 434
...or, as the poet beautifully expresses it, in language singularly applicable, " Come, Christopher, and leave all meaner things, To low ambition and the pride of kings ; Let us, since life can little else supply; Than just to swallow poison and to die ; Expatiate free o'er all this dreadful field,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1823 - Liczba stron: 716
...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 ; i A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A wild, where weeds and flow'rs promiscuous shoot : A... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - Liczba stron: 308
...ESQ.EPISTLE I. Of Ike Nature and Stale of Man, with respect to the Universe. 1 AWAKE ! my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride...promiscuous shoot, Or garden, tempting with forbidden fruit. 2 Together let us beat this ample field, Try what the open, what the covert yield, The latent tracks,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - Liczba stron: 84
...Providence here, and a resignation to it here and hereafter, ver. 326. on EPISTLE I. AWAKE ! my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride...all this scene of man ; • A mighty maze ! but not wiSiout a plan ; A wild, where weeds and flow'rs promiscuous shoot, Or garden, tempting with forbidden... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - Liczba stron: 1062
...BOLINGBRORB. EPISTLE i. Of the Nature and State of Man Kith respect to the Universe. Awake, my St. John ! lileo, less assur'd, observes • Imagin'd lands and...moon ; Or pilot, from amidst the Cyclades, Delos bf Man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan : A wild, where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot;... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - Liczba stron: 554
...objects, we fona a picturesque and instructive metaphor. " Let us (since Hfe can Kttle else sapply, Than just to look about us, and to die) Expatiate...of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan . A wfld, where weeds and flow'rs promiscuous shoot ; A garden, tempting with forbidden fruit. Together... | |
 | Thomas Lowndes - 1825 - Liczba stron: 590
...AND ONE OF THE CANDIDATES FOR THE PRESENT VACANCY IN THE EAST INDIA DIRECTION. Awake, my St. John, leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride...maze, but not without a plan ; A wild where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot ; Or garden tempting with forbidden fruit : — Together let us beat this... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - Liczba stron: 460
...my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life cau little more supply Than just to look about us and...! but not without a plan ; A wild where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot, Or garden tempting with forbidden fruit. Together let us beat this ample... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - Liczba stron: 382
...nature of pleasure, and pain in general, and how constantly Uey succeeded one another.— Spectator. 9 Let us (since life can little more supply Than just...scene of man ; A mighty maze ! But not without a plan. — Pope. 10. His years are young, but his experience old ; His head nnmellow'd, but his judgment ripe... | |
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