 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...less refined, beneath the moon's pale light Pursue the stars that shoot athwart the night, Or suck ll 5 / Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...grosser air below. Or dip their pinions ill the painted bow, Or brew fierce tempests on the wintery hy hard estate ; That like an emmet thou must ever moil, • Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...grosser air below. Or dip their pinions in the painted bow, Or brew fierce tempests on the wintery hink their sex divine. Now to continue what my tale...below. The cock, that of his flesh was ever free, Su " Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...less refin'd, beneath the Moon's pale light Pursue the stars that shoot athwart the night, Or suck sperate, exulcerate, wintery main, Or o'er the glebe distil the kindly rain. Others on earth o'er human race preside. Watch... | |
 | Moses Mendelssohn - German language - 1844 - 626 pages
...less refin'd, beneath the moon's pale light, Pursue the stars, that shoot across the night; Or suck the mists in grosser air below; Or dip their pinions...fierce tempests on the wintry main, Or o'er the glebe distill the kindly rain — Canto 2. v. T5. ba« i)ï: биф ift befannt, teae für ein .ftreté,... | |
 | Moses Mendelssohn - German letters - 1844 - 626 pages
...less refin'd, beneath the moon's pale light. Pursue the stars, that shoot across the night; Or suck the mists in grosser air below; .Or dip their pinions...fierce tempests on the wintry main, Or o'er the glebe distill the kindly rain — t Canto 2. v. T5. Ьав ifl: Ошф tft befannt, roa$ für ein Arete,... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - Poetry - 1819 - 240 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!" *C. To prevent the possibility of its being thought that I could speak in terms less glowing than yourself... | |
 | Charles Philip Brown - Foreign Language Study - 2005 - 1456 pages
...adjective is single, or unaccompanied by adjuncts, is evident by the following example from Pope ; Of these the chief the care of nations own, And guard with arms divine the British throne. To exemplify still farther the rules which have been laid down, we shall insert a passage from the... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...less refined, 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...bow. Or brew fierce tempests on the wintry main, Or on the glebe distill the kindly rain. Others on earth o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1998 - 260 pages
...less ref1ned, 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. .90 Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care; To save... | |
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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. 
