 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...you hear, That summons you to all the pride of pray'r : Light quirks of music, broken and unev'ti, Make the soul dance upon a jig to heav'n. On painted ceilings you devoutly stare, 145 Where sprawl the saints of Verrio or Laguerre, Or gilded clouds in fair expansion lie, And bring... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...uneven, Make the foul dance upon a jig to Heaven, un painted Cielings you devoutly ftarc, Whert fprawl the Saints of Verrio or Laguerre, Or gilded clouds in fair expansion lie. And b:ing all Paradife before your eye. To rtft, the Cuihion and foft Dean invite, \V ho iievtr mentions... | |
 | Mark Noble - 1806 - 540 pages
...our palaces and noblemen's houses was, perhaps, driven out of fashion, by Pope's well-known lines : " On painted ceilings you devoutly stare, "Where sprawl the saints of Verrio and La Guerre ! " Though OEOROB I. CLASS X. Though, indeed, the goddesses frequently there represented,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...bell you hear, That summons you to all the pride of pray'r : Light quirks of music, broken and unev'n, Make the soul dance upon a jig to Heav'n. On painted...ceilings you devoutly stare, Where sprawl the saints of "Vcrrio or Lagnerre, Or gilded clouds in fair expansion lie, And briog all paradise before your eye.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...bell you hear, That summons you to all the pride of pray'r : Light quirks of music, broken and unev'n, Make the soul dance upon a jig to Heav'n. On painted ceilings you devoutly stare, Where sprawl the.saints of Verrio or Lagnerre, Or gilded clouds in fair expansion lie, And bring all paradise before... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1816 - 932 pages
...pride of prayer : Light quirks of music, broken and uneven, Make the soul dance upon a jig to Heaven. On painted ceilings you devoutly stare. Where sprawl the saints of Verrio or Lagucrrr, Or gilded clouds in fair expansion lie. And bring all Paradise befurc your eye. To rest,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...pride of prayer i Light quirks of musie, hroken and uneven, Make the soul dance upon a Pg to heaven. On painted ceilings you devoutly stare, Where sprawl the saints of Verrio or Lapierre, Or gilded elouds in fair expansion lie, And hring all Paradise hefore yoor eye. To rest,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...pride of prayer : Light quirks of music, broken and uneven, Make the soul dance upon a jig to Heaven. : And just as short of reason he must fall, Who thinks all made for one, not Laguerrc, Or gilded clouds in fair expansion lie, And bring all Paradise before your eye. To rest,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 692 pages
...their way into the public journals, with every exaggeration that could be invented.* Pope had said : " On painted ceilings you devoutly stare, Where sprawl the saints of Verrio or Laguerre." * This Epistle was reprinted in the year 1732, with several other pieces, under the tide of A Miscellany... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 694 pages
...their way into the public journals, with every exaggeration that could be invented.* Pope had said : " On painted ceilings you devoutly -stare, Where sprawl the saints of Verrio or Laguerre." * This Epistle was reprinted in the year 1732, with several other pieces, under the title of A Miscellany... | |
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On painted ceilings you devoutly stare, Where sprawl the saints of Verrio or Laguerre, On gilded clouds in fair expansion lie, And bring all paradise before your eye. 
