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" You show us Rome was glorious, not profuse, And pompous buildings once were things of use; Yet shall, my lord, your just, your noble rules, Fill half the land with imitating fools ; Who random drawings from your sheets shall take; And of one beauty many... "
The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with a life, by A. Dyce - Page 131
by Alexander Pope - 1863
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Here and There: Quaint Quotations, a Book of Wit

H. L. Sidney Lear - 1882 - 200 pages
...LXXXVII. You show us, Rome was glorious, not profuse, And pompous buildings once were things of use, Yet shall (my Lord) your just, your noble rules, Fill-...Reverse your ornaments, and hang them all On some patched doghole eked with ends of wall ; Then clap four slices of pilaster on 't, That, lac'd with...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1891 - 340 pages
...noble rules Fill half the land with imitating fools ; 26 Who random drawings from your sheets shall And of one beauty many blunders make ; Load some vain...with old theatric state, Turn arcs of triumph to a garden-gate ; 30 Reverse your ornaments, and hang them all On some patched dog-hole, eked with ends...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir and Notes

Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 pages
...magnificence ! You show us, Rome was glorious, not profuse,4 And pompous buildings once were things of use. Yet shall (my lord) your just, your noble rules, Fill...with old theatric state, Turn arcs of triumph to a garden-gate; Reverse your ornaments; and hang them all On some patch'd dog-hole eked with ends of wall;...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 pages
...of Use. Yet shall, my Lord, your just, your noble rules 25 Fill half the land with Imitating-Fools ; Who random drawings from your sheets shall take, And...with old Theatric state, Turn Arcs of triumph to a Garden-gate;- 30 Reverse your Ornaments, and hang them all On some patch'd dog-hole ek'd with ends...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Ed., with Notes and Introductory Memoir

Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 pages
...of Use. Yet shall, my Lord, your just, your noble rules 25 Fill half the land with Imitating-Fools ; Who random drawings from your sheets shall take, And...with old Theatric state, Turn Arcs of triumph to a Garden-gate; 30 Reverse your Ornaments, and hang them all On some patch'd dog-hole ek'd with ends of...
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From Milton to Tennyson: Masterpieces of English Poetry

Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 478 pages
...Use. t l' Yet shall, my Lord, your just, your noble rules 25 Fill half the land with Imitating-Fools ; Who random drawings from your sheets shall take, And...with old Theatric state, Turn Arcs of triumph to a garden-gate ; 30 Reverse your Ornaments, and hang them all On some patch'd dog-hole ek'd with ends...
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Selected Poems: The Essay on Criticism ; The Moral Essays

Alexander Pope - 1896 - 136 pages
...magnificence ! 20 You show us Rome was glorious, not profuse, And pompous buildings once were things of use ' Yet shall, my lord, your just, your noble rules Fill...ornaments, and hang them all On some patch'd dog-hole eked with ends of wall ; 30 Then clap four slices of pilaster on't, That, laced with bits of rustic,...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious ..., Volume 1873

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pages
...Caracci's strength, Correggio's softer line, Paulo's free course, and Titian's warmth divine. POPE. They random drawings from your sheets shall take, And of one beauty many blunders make. POPE. Each by turns the other's bounds invade, As, in some well-wrought picture, light and shade. Beauty,...
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Architecture Among the Poets

Henry Heathcote Statham - 1898 - 166 pages
...art — " You show us Rome was glorious, not profuse, And pompous buildings once were things of use ; Yet shall, my lord, your just, your noble rules, Fill...ornaments, and hang them all On some patch'd dog-hole eked with ends of wall ; Then clap four slices of pilaster on't That, laced with bits of rustic, makes...
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A History of Architecture, on the Comparative Method ...

Banister Fletcher, Sir Banister Fletcher - 1901 - 856 pages
...glorious, not profuse, And pompous buildings once were things of use. Yet shall, my lord, your just, ymir noble rules, Fill half the land with imitating fools;...theatric state, Turn arcs of triumph to a garden gate ; • •*•*• Shall call the winds through long arcades to roar, Proud to catch cold at a Venetian...
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