| Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 էջ
...those who greatly think, or hravely die ? ELEGY, &c. Amhition first sprung from your hless'd ahodes . The glorious fault of angels and of gods : Thence to their images on earth it flows, And in the hreasts of kings and heroes glows. Most souls, 'tis true, hut peep out once an age ; Dull sullen prisoners... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 էջ
...bravely die ? Why bade ye else, ye powers ! her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of low desire ? Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes ; The...flows, And in the breasts of kings and heroes glows. Most souls, 'tis true, but peep out once an age, Dull sullen prisoners in the body's cage : Dim lights... | |
| Pliny Miles - 1850 - 372 էջ
...ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways and be wise. Proverbs— Ch. 6, Ver. 6. BIBLE. A HAPPY JUDGE. 83. Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes ;...Part — Act 2, Sc. 2. SHAKSPEARE. A GNOME or a NUN. 65. The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 էջ
...bravely die 1 Why bade ye else, ye powers ! her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of low desire "! Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes; The...flows, And in the breasts of kings and heroes glows. Most souls, 'tis true, but peep out once an age, Dull sullen prisoners in the body's cage : Dim lights... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 էջ
...die? Why bade ye else, ye pow'rs ! her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of low desire? Ambltion first sprung from your blest abodes, The glorious...Thence to their images on earth it flows, And in the bi'easts of kings and heroes glows. Most souls, 'tis true, but peep out once an age, Dull sullen pris'ners... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 էջ
...bravely die ? Why bade ye else, ye Powers, her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of low desire ? Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes ; The...flows, And in the breasts of kings and heroes glows. Most souls, 't is true, but peep out once an age, Dull, sullen prisoners in the body's cage : Dim lights... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 էջ
...bravely die? 10 Why bade ye else, ye Pow'rs ! her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of low desire? Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes; The...flows, And in the breasts of Kings and Heroes glows. Most souls, 'tis true, but peep out once an age, Dull sullen pris'ners in the body's cage: 1 See the... | |
| Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 էջ
...bravely die? 10 Why bade ye else, ye Pow'rs! her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of low desire? Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes; The...flows, And in the breasts of Kings and Heroes glows. Most souls, 'tis true, but peep out once an age, Dull sullen pris'ners in the body's cage : 1 See the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 էջ
...or bravely die? Why bade ye else, ye powers ! her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of low desire? Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes; The...flows, And in the breasts of kings and heroes glows. Most souls, 'tis true, but peep out once an age, Dull sullen prisoners in the body's cage : Dim lights... | |
| John Dryden - 1893 - 194 էջ
...power. Cf. Pope's lines in the Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady — ' ' Ambition first sprang from your blest abodes, The glorious fault of angels...flows, And in the breasts of kings and heroes glows.' 310. angel's metal. Properly a metal or mineral. Greek /j.tra\\oi', a mine ; Latin me.tallum ; then... | |
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