| 1870 - 688 pages
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| 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... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 456 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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...dread, But all such babbling blockheads in his stead. ALEXANDER POPL. PROFUSION. FROM "MORAL ESSAYS." 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... | |
| James Thorne - 1876 - 450 pages
...Journey through England, 1732. S Epistle iv. of the Moral Essays. § Spehc«, by Singer, p. 145. " At Timon's Villa let us pass a day Where all cry out, ' What sums are thrown away !' So proud, ao grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness with Timon dwells... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1876 - 530 pages
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| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pages
...thriving plants, ignoble bfoomsticks made. Now sweep those alleys they were born lo shadt . At Tiuum's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, "What sums are thrown aw») !' So proud, so grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there Greatness,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1878 - 656 pages
...plants ignoble broomsticks made, Now sweep those alleys they were born to shade. , At Timon's villa2 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, with... | |
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