 | 1860 - 632 pages
...been rendered more lurid instead of brighter by its junction with that of Chandos— ' At Tii in Mi'S villa let us pass a day, 'Where all cry out, What sums are thrown away I' Though Pope' tried hard to evade the responsibility, his satire was undoubtedly levelled at the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 pages
...plants, ignoble broomsticks made, Now sweep those alleys they were born to shade. At Timon's villa6 let us pass a day, ' Where all cry out, "what sums...grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there; Greatness with Timon dwells in such a draught As brings all Brobdingnag before your... | |
 | 1866 - 328 pages
...plants, ignoble broomsticks made, Now sweep those alleys they were born to shade At Timon's villa6 let us pass a day, Where all cry out, " what sums...grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there; Greatness with Timon dwells in such a draught As brings all Brobdingnag before your... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...yews ; The thriving plants, ignoble broomsticks made, Now sweep those alleys they were born to shade. At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry...grand; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness, with Timon, dwells in such a draught As brings all Brobdignag before your... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 628 pages
...were born to shade. * In Buckinghamshire. Then (he seat of Lord Cobham, now of the Duke of Buckingham. At Timon's * villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, 'What sums are thrown ' away ! ' 100 So proud, so grand ; of that stupendous air ; Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pages
...thriving plants, ignoble broomsticks made, Now sweep those alleys they were born to shade. At Timou's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, " What...grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness, with Timon, dwells in such a draught As brings all Brobdignag before your... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pages
...yews; The thriving plants, ignoble broomsticks made, Now sweep those alleys they were born to shade. At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, " What sums are thrown away I So proud, so grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness, with... | |
 | 1870 - 660 pages
...Satire on False Taste," thus sarcastically alludes to the extreme folly of its proprietor : — " To Timon's villa let us pass a day. Where all cry out, ' What sums arc thrown away 1 ' So proud, so grand, of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable can come never there."... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...plants, ignoble broomsticks made, Now sweep those alleys they were born to shadeiAt:Timon's villa1 let us pass a day, Where all cry out, ' What sums are thrown away !:' LOO'' So proud, .so grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness,... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 484 pages
...Buckingham has not been rendered more lurid instead of brighter by its junction with that of Chandos— ' At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, What sums are thrown away ! ' Though Pope tried hard to evade the responsibility, his satire was undoubtedly levelled at the... | |
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At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out,' What sums are thrown away!' So proud, so grand: of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness, with Timon, dwells in such a draught As brings all Brobdignag before your thought.... 
