 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...beneath the moon's pale Purfue the ftars that moot athwart the night, Or luck the mifts in grofler air below. Or dip their pinions in the painted bow, Or brew fierce tempefts on the wint'ry main, Or o'er the glebe diftil the kindly rain : Others'on earth o'er human... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...the moon's. pale light, Purfue the ftars that shoot athwart the night , Or fuck the mifts in grofler air below, Or dip their pinions in the painted bow, Or brew fierce tempefts on the wint'ry main, • Or o'er the glebe diftil the kindly rain. Others, on earth o'er human... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 264 pages
...the moon's pale light, Purlue the ftars that (hoot athwart the night, Or fuck the mifts in groifer air below, Or dip their pinions in the painted bow, Or brew fierce tempefts on the wintry main, 85 Or o'er the glebe diftil the kindly rain. Others, on earth, o'er human... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...the moon's pale light, Puilue the flais that (hoot athwart the night, Or fuck the milts in großer air below, Or dip their pinions in the painted bow, Or brew fierce tempcfts on the wint'ry main, Or o'er the glebe dillil the kindly rain : Others on earth o'er human... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 pages
...Others on earth o'er human race prefide, Watch all their ways, and all their a&ions guide : Of thefe the chief the care of Nations own, And guard with arms divine the Britifh Throne. Our humbler province is to tend the Fair, 91 Not a lefs pleafing, tho' lefs glorious... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Epic poetry, English - 1798 - 146 pages
...less refin'd, beneath the moon's pale light Pursue the stars that shoot athwart the night, Or suck the mists in grosser air below, Or dip their pinions...own, And guard with arms divine the British throne. ' Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care; To save... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...stars that shoot athwart the night, Or suck the mists in grosser air below, Or dip their pinions in,the painted bow, Or brew fierce tempests on the wintry...own, And guard with arms divine the British throne. ' Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care; To save... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 pages
...this he has given us a plain demonstration ; for, speaking of these spirits, he says in express terms, The chief the care of nations own, And guard, with arms divine, the British throne. And here let it not seem odd, if in this mysterious way of writing, we find the same person, who has... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pages
...this he has given us a plain demonstration; for, speaking of these spirits, he says in express terms, The chief the care of nations own, And guard, with arms divine, the British throne. i And here let it not seem odd, if in this mysterious way of writing, we find the same person, who... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...less refin'd, beneath the moon's pale light, Pursue the stars that shoot athwart the night, Or suck the mists in grosser air below, Or dip their pinions in the painted bow, Or brew fierce tempests in the wintry main, 85 Or o'er the glebe distil the kindly rain. Others, on earth, o'er human race... | |
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Or brew fierce tempests on the wintry main, Or o'er the glebe distil the kindly rain ; Others on earth o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways and all their actions guide. 
