| John Bell - 1796 - 480 pages
...roofs distil, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill ; Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow, 5 And latent metals innocently glow; Approach. Great...without a wish for gold. Approach ; but awful ! lo ! th' ^gerian Grot, Where, nobly pensive, St. John sat and thought ; 10 Where British sighs from dying... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...roofs distil, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill ; Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow, 5 And latent metals innocently glow ; Approach. Great...without a wish for gold. Approach ; but awful ! lo ! th' jEgerian Grot, Where nobly pensive, St. John sat and thought, 10 Where British sighs from dying... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 pages
...from mineral roofs distill, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill, Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow, And latent metals innocently glow :...behold! And eye the mine without a wish for gold. * The improving and finishing this Grotto, was the favourite amusement of Mr. Pope's declining years;... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...from mineral roofs distill, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill, Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow, And latent metals innocently glow :...behold! And eye the mine- without a wish for gold. * The improving and finishing this Grotto, was the favourite amusement of Mr. Pope's declining years... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...kerne, when he M'as eighty years old. In the former is a passage of a striking and awakening solemnity : Approach ! great Nature, studiously behold And eye the mine, without a wish for gold ! Approach, but aweful ! Lo, th' ./Egerian grot, Where nobly pensive St. John sate and thought ; Where British sighs... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...studiously bebold I And eye the mine, without a with fur gold. Approach ; but awful ! lo ! th' iEgerian Grot, Where, nobly pensive, St. John sat and thought; Where British sighs From dying Wyndham stole, And the bright flame was shot through Marchmom's soul. Let such, such only, tread this... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...ray on pride hestow, * And latent metals innocently glow; Approach. Great nature studiously bohold! And eye the mine without a wish for gold. Approach ; but awful ! Jo ! th' ^Egerian grot, Where, nobly pensive, St. John sat and thought, 10 Where British si»hs frdta... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...from mineral roofs distil, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill ; Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow, And latent metals innocently glow; Approach....without a wish for gold. Approach; but awful! lo ! the' Algerian grot, Where, nobly pensive, St. John sat and thought, Where British sighs from dying Wyndharu... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...ray on pride bestow, And latent metals iunocently glow; Approach. Great nature studiously behold I And eye the mine without a wish for gold. Approach ; but awful \ lo \ the' JEgerian grot, Where, nobly pensive, St. John sat and thought, Where British sighs from dying Wyndham... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
...stndiously behold ! And eye the mme, without a wish for gold. Approach : but awful ! lo ! the ^gerian grot, Where, nobly pensive, St. John sat and thought ; Where British sighs from dying Wyndham stole, And the bright flame was shot through Marchmont's soul. Let snch, snch only, tread this... | |
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