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" So proud, so 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 thought. To compass this, his building is a town, His pond an ocean, his parterre a... "
Anecdotes of the Aristocracy: And Episodes in Ancestral Story - Page 385
by Bernard Burke - 1849
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...draught, As brings all Brobdingnag before your thought. To compass this, his building is a town, 205 His pond an ocean, his parterre a down : Who but must laugh the master when he sees, A puny insect shiv'ring at a breeze! Lo, what huge heaps of littleness around ! The whole a labour'd quarry above...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...draught As brings all Brobdingnag before your thought. To compass this his building is a town, 105 His pond an ocean, his parterre a down : Who but must laugh the master when he sees, A puny insect shiv'ring at a breeze ! Lo, what huge heaps of littleness around ! The whole a labour'd quarry above...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 40

John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...draught, At brings all Brotxlingnag before your thought. To compass this, hii building is a town, 105 His pond an ocean, his parterre a down : Who but must laugh the master when he sees, A puny insect shiv'ring at a breeze ! Lo, what huge heaps of littleness around ! 1 he whole a labor 'd quarry above...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...your thought. To compass this his huilding is a town, Hts pond an ocean, his parterre a down; Who hut must laugh the master when he sees, A puny insect shivering at a hreeae ! Lo, what huge heaps of littleness around! The whole a lahour'd quarry ahove ground. i'wo Cupids...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...thought. To compass this his huilding is a town, 105 His pond an ocean, his parterre a down -. Who hut must laugh, the master when he sees, A puny insect shivering at a hreeze ! Lo, what huge heaps of littleness around ! The whole a lahour'd quarry ahove ground. 110 Two...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...away!' So proud, so grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatuess with Timon dwells in such a draught As brings all...when he sees, A puny insect shivering at a breeze ! Ix>, what huge heaps of littleness around ! The whole a labour'd quarry above ground. Two cupids...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...compass this, his building is a town, His pond an ocean, his parterre a down : Who but must langh, the master when he sees, A puny insect, shivering at a breeze! Lo, what huge heaps of littleness around ! The whole a labour'd quarry above ground. Two-Cupids squirt...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...compass this, his building is a town, His pond an ocean, his parterre a down : Who but mnst langh, the master when he sees, A puny insect shivering at a breeze ! Lo, what huge heaps of littleness around ! The whole a labour'd quarry above ground. Two cupids squirt...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...proud, so grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there Greatness, with Tirnon, ear, shiv'ring-at a breeze ! IA what huge heaps of littleness around ! llie whole a labor'd quarry above...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...your thought. To compass (his, his building : • a town, His pond an ocean, his parterre a dowri : Who but must laugh, the master when he sees, A puny insect, shivering at a breeze ! . Io, what huge heaps of littleness around ! The whole a labour M quarry above ground. 1 1 <J Two...
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