 | Alexander Pope - 1896 - 136 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. loo Greatness, with Timon, dwells in such a draught As brings all Brobdignag before... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1903 - 704 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;' к» So proud, so grand; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there; Greatness with... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1903 - 702 pages
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 | Charles George Harper - 1907 - 354 pages
...contain a lengthy and extremely bitter travesty of Canons, under the title of "Timon's Villa":— " 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 drought As brings all Brobdingnag before... | |
 | Walter Jerrold - 1909 - 438 pages
...parkland, but remains in Pope's satire as typical of the vanity of expense and the abuse of taste : 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 - 1916 - 160 pages
...Sense, Good-humour, and a Poet. Extract from Epistle to Richard Boyle, Earl of Burlington Titnon's Villa 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,... | |
 | John St. Loe Strachey - 1922 - 566 pages
...particularly in Pope was the epistle describing the Duke of Chandos's house, the poem which begins : ' At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out what sums are thrown away.' And there, straight in front of me, was the Priory, Lady Waldegrave's grandiose country-house. I heard... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 pages
...health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. 75 Timon's Villa A? Timoifs Villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, ' What...grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and Agreeable come never there. Greatness, with Tlmon, dwells in such a draught As brings all Brobdignag before your... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1929 - 526 pages
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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.... 
