| Yasmine Gooneratne - 1976 - 164 pages
...distorted landscape be restored to beauty and usefulness: Another age shall see the golden Ear 1 73 Imbrown the Slope, and nod on the Parterre, Deep Harvests...has plann'd, And laughing Ceres re-assume the land. Pope's Epistle to Lord Bathurst, also 'Of the Use of Riches' (' 733), concerns itself with money and... | |
| Margaret Anne Doody, Professor of English Margaret Anne Doody - 1985 - 314 pages
...metamorphosis, the change brought about by the irresistible energies of Nature herself, who works changes: Another age shall see the golden Ear Imbrown the Slope,...has plann'd, And laughing Ceres re-assume the land. (Epistle to Burlington, lines 1 73-6) What might seem to be a degenerative process, a sad change in... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 2007 - 764 pages
...the conversion of the inauthentic ostentation of bad ownership into the projects of pleasured profit. Another age shall see the golden Ear Imbrown the Slope,...has plann'd, And laughing Ceres re-assume the land. Notice also how the reference to Ceres contains within it the memory — but not the mention — of... | |
| Colin Nicholson - 1994 - 252 pages
...on the future any actual restoration of the terms and arrangements of patriarchal noblesse oblige: Another age shall see the golden Ear Imbrown the Slope, and nod on the Parterre, Deep Harvests bury all [that] pride has plann'd, And laughing Ceres re-assume the land. (173-6) In Bathurst, the evident contradictions... | |
| Toby Barnard, Jane Clark - 1995 - 364 pages
...works, true Aeneases, the Stuarts of the prophecy of lines 173-76 in the Epistle: Another age shall sec the golden Ear Imbrown the Slope, and nod on the Parterre,...has plann'd, And laughing Ceres reassume the land. Fertility, rather than Timon's waste, is, as I have argued elsewhere, a central image of Stuart restoration:... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 pages
...his infants bread 170 The labourer bears: what his hard heart denies, His charitable vanity supplies. Another age shall see the golden ear Imbrown the slope,...the parterre, Deep harvests bury all his pride has planned, And laughing Ceres reassume the land. Who then shall grace, or who improve the soil? Who plants... | |
| Emerson R. Marks - 1998 - 428 pages
...as in the exquisite lines from Pope's "To Burlington": Another age shall see the golden Ear Hmbrown the Slope, and nod on the Parterre, Deep Harvests bury all his pride has planned, And laughing Ceres reassume the land. The association of propriety and elegance is explicit... | |
| Wim Tigges - 1999 - 500 pages
...to his Infants bread The Lab'rer bears: What his hard Heart denies, His charitable Vanity supplies. Another age shall see the golden Ear Imbrown the Slope,...pride has plann'd, And laughing Ceres re-assume the land.5 This time the moment of epiphany, stimulated by the poet's anger at the waste of the ostentatious... | |
| Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 pages
...never mentions Hell to ears polite. Kpistles to Several Persons 'To U>rd Burlington' (1751)!. 149 25 Another age shall see the golden ear Imbrown the slope,...the parterre, Deep harvests bury all his pride has planned, And laughing Ceres re-assume the land. Epistles to Several Persons To Lord Burlington' (1731)... | |
| J. McLaverty - 2001 - 286 pages
...Butlington, where a historical perspective had denied the importance of ownership by any single individual: Another age shall see the golden Ear Imbrown the Slope,...Parterre, Deep Harvests bury all his pride has plann'd . . . (i73-5l Questioning the very notion of property further subjects great landlords to the possibility... | |
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