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" Through school and college, thy kind cloud o'ercast, Safe and unseen the young ./Eneas pass'd : Thence bursting glorious, all at once let down, Stunn'd with his giddy 'larum half the town. Intrepid then, o'er seas and lands he flew : Europe he saw, and... "
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 248
1845
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Addison

William John Courthope - 1919 - 216 pages
...taken as a faithful picture of the travelled pupil of the period. "Intrepid then o'er seas and land he flew ; Europe he saw, and Europe saw him too. There...Pours at great Bourbon's feet her silken sous ; Or Tyber, now no longer Roman, rolls, Vain of Italian arts, Italian souls : To happy convents bosomed...
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The Cambridge history of English literature: The age of Johnson

Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1917 - 488 pages
...on the Spring; he wrote there 1 "And silken dalliance in the wardrobe lies." Henry V, n, chor. I, 2. "To where the Seine, obsequious as she runs Pours at great Bourbon's feet her silken sons. " Dunciad 1v. • "Whom have I hurt? has poet yet, or peer Lost the arch'd eyebrow, or Parnassian...
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The Poems of Alexander Pope: A One-volume Edition of the Twickenham Text ...

Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 pages
...lands he flew: Europe he saw, and Europe saw him too. There all thy gifts and graces we display, 295 Thou, only thou, directing all our way ! To where...she runs, Pours at great Bourbon's feet her silken sons ; Or Tyber, now no longer Roman, rolls, Vain of Italian Arts, Italian Souls : 300 To happy Convents,...
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P.T. Barnum: The Legend and the Man

A. H. Saxon - 1989 - 512 pages
...openly — for what he revealed about the "deceived" themselves. VII The Universal Yankee Intrepid then, o'er seas and lands he flew; Europe he saw, and Europe saw him too. Pope WITH TOM THUMB well launched before the British public, in June of 1844 Barnum was glad to turn...
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The Fate of Eloquence in the Age of Hume

Adam Potkay - 1994 - 276 pages
...Pope manages the same contrast in a more delicate shorthand when his satire on the Grand Tour leads To where the Seine, obsequious as she runs, Pours at great Bourbon's feet her silken sons,Or Tyber, now no longer Roman, rolls, Vain of Italian Arts, Italian Souls . . . To lands of singing,...
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Venice & the Grand Tour

Bruce Redford - 1996 - 156 pages
...Thence bursting glorious, all at once let down, Stunn'd with his giddy Larum half the town. Intrepid then, o'er seas and lands he flew: Europe he saw, and Europe saw him too. (11. 289-94) In the compressed narrative that follows, which takes the young man from France to Italy...
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Selected Poetry

Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 pages
...Thence bursting glorious, all at once let down, Stunned with his giddy larum half the town. Intrepid then, o'er seas and lands he flew: Europe he saw,...she runs, Pours at great Bourbon's feet her silken sons; Or Tiber, now no longer Roman, rolls, Vain of Italian arts, Italian souls: 300 To happy convents,...
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More Solid Learning: New Perspectives on Alexander Pope's Dunciad

Catherine Ingrassia, Claudia N. Thomas - 2000 - 262 pages
...passes undistinguished through school and college, but makes a spectacle of himself abroad: Intrepid then, o'er seas and lands he flew: Europe he saw,...too. There all thy gifts and graces we display, Thou [Dulness], only thou, directing all our way! (4.293-96) Being the object of the gaze and attracting...
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More Solid Learning: New Perspectives on Alexander Pope's Dunciad

Catherine Ingrassia, Claudia N. Thomas - 2000 - 262 pages
...passes undistinguished through school and college, but makes a spectacle of himself abroad: Intrepid then, o'er seas and lands he flew: Europe he saw,...too. There all thy gifts and graces we display, Thou [Dulness], only thou, directing all our way! (4.293-96) Being the object of the gaze and attracting...
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gray's english poems

320 pages
...1742). Gray compounds "silken son of dalliance" out of the "New" Dunciad which West had not seen : "To where the Seine, obsequious as she runs, Pours at great Bourbon's feet her silken sons." Dunciad, Bk IV. and Shakespeare, UV ii. chorus 1. 2 : "And silken dalliance in the wardrobe...
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