 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 133edited by - 1839Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 390 pages
...Realm acquires. Here pleas'd behold her mighty wings outspread To hatch a new Saturnian ae of Lead. Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, VARIATIONS. Ver. 29. Close to those walls, &c.] In the former Ed. thus, Where wave the tatter'd ensigns... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 394 pages
...Realm acquires. Here pleas'd behold her mighty wings outspread To hatch a new Saturnian age of Lead. Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, VARIATIONS. . Ver. 29. Close to those walls, &c.] In the former Ed. thus, Where wave the tatter'd ensigns... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 290 pages
...Saturnian age of lead. Close to those walls where Folly holds herthrone And laughs to think Mouroe would take her down, Where o'er the gates by his famed father's hand, 3 ' Great Gibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand; One cell there is, conceal'd from vulgar eye,... | |
 | William Henry Pyne - 1824 - 686 pages
...the fire, where he mumbled, nodding his head to the measure, and loud enough for Pope to hear — " Close to those walls where folly holds her throne,...Monroe would take her down ; Where, o'er the gates by \us'f anted father"s hand, Great Gibber's brazen brainless brothers stand." Pope smiled, and turning... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 408 pages
...realm acquires ; Here pleas'd behold her mighty wings outspread To hatch a new Saturnian age of Lead. Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, REMARKS. carried on or conceived in the manner of Cervantes. Voltaire called Swift, for writing the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 406 pages
...realm acquires ; Here pleas'd behold her mighty wings outspread To hatch a new Saturnian age of Lead. Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, REMARKS. carried on or conceived in the manner of Cervantes. Voltaire called Swift, for writing the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...Saturnian age of lead. Close to those walla where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Mouroe would take her down, Where o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand, 31 Great Cibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand ; REMARKS. imperfect eenee of things. It includes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...character; and he filled and possessed it as the right heir and successor of that original genial. e peer again) Who speaks so well should ever speak in vain j But by this lock, this sacred lock, I 3(1 Where o'er the gates, by bis famed lather's hand, Great Cibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 228 pages
...realm acquires, Here pleased, behold her mighty wings outspread, To hatch a new Saturnian age of lead. Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, 30 Where o'er the gates by his famed father's hand, Great Cibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...realm acquires. Here pleased behold her mighty wings outspread To hatch a new Saturnian age of lead. h superior air ; His stretch'd-out arm dUplay'da volume fair; Courtiers and patriots in two ranks 30 Where o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand, Great Gibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand... | |
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