 Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, Where o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand Great Gibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand ; One cell there is, conceal'd from vulgar eye, The cave...  Bentley's Miscellany - Page 135edited by - 1839Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1751
...Here pleas'd behold her mighty wings out-fpread To hatch a new Saturnian age of Lead. Clofe to thofe walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, VA RIATIONS. VER. 29. Clofe to tbofe walls, &c.] In the former Edd. thus, Where wave the tatter'd enfigns... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752
...Here pleas 'd behold her mighty wings out-fpread To hatch a new Saturnian age of Lead. Clofe tothofe walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down; VARIATIONS, VER. 29. Clofe to tbofc u-alls &c.] In die former Edd. thiis» Where wave the tatter'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757
...Here pleas'd behold her mighty wings out-lpread To hatch a new Saturnian age of Lead. Clofe to thcfc walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, VARIATIONs. VER. z9. Clofc tt the walls, £fc.] In the former Edit, thus, Where wave the tatter'd enfigns... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757
...Here pleas'd behold her mighty wings out-fpread To hatch a new Saturnian age of Lead. Clofe to thofe walls where folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, VARIATION*. VER. 29. Cleft to thofe Walls, £c.] In the former Edd. thus, Where wave the tatter'd enfigns... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760
...Here pleas'd behold her mighty wings out-fpread To hatch a new Saturnian age of Lead. Clofe to thofe walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, VARIATIONS. VBR. 29. Clofe to thofe walls, 8cc.~] In the former Edd. thus, Where wave the tatter'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 195 pages
...Here pleas'd behold her mighty wings out-fpread To hatch a new Saturnian age of Lead. Clofe to thofe walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to...would take her down, Where o'er the gates, by his fam'd father's hand, Great Cibber's brazen, brainlefs brothers (land ; One Cell there is, conceal'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778
...pleas'd behold her mighty wings out-fpread To hatch a new Saturnian age of lead **. Clofe to thofe walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, 30 Where o'er the gates, by his fam'd father's hand §§, Great Gibber's brazen, brainlefs brothers... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779
...Here pleas'd behold her mighty wings out-fpread To hatch a new Saturnian age of Lead. Clofe to thofe walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, 30 Where o'er the gates, by his fam'd father's hand, Great Cibber's bra2en, brainlefs brothers ftand... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1783 - 278 pages
...reftore fhc tries ; For, born a Goddefs, Dullnefs never dies. DUNCIAD, v. 3. p. 69. CLOSE to thofe walls where Folly holds her throne, ..--•. And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, Wher« Where o'er the gates, by his fam'd father's hamJ, Great Gibber's brazen, brainlefs brothers... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 550 pages
...spreading her wings to hatch this age; which is not produced completely till the fourth boot— Pope, Close to those walls' where folly holds her throne,...o'er the gates by his famed father's hand,' Great Cibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand; One cell there is, concealed from vulgar eye, The cave of... | |
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