Try'd all hors-d? ceuvres, all liqueurs de" fin'd, '' Judicious drank, and greatly-daring din'd ; " Dropt the dull lumber of the Latin ftore, " Spoil'd his own language, and acquir'd no '* more ; *' All Claffic learning loft on Claffic ground ; " And... Letters of Miss Riversdale: A Novel - Seite 229von miss Riversdale (fict.name.) - 1803Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 Seiten
...the dull lumber of the Latin ftore, Spoil'd his own language, and acquir'd no more ; 320 All Claffic learning loft on Claffic ground ; And laft turn'd Air, the Echo of a Sound ! NOTES. VE». 308. And Cupidsride the Lyon oftbt Dteps ;] The winged Lyon, the Arms of Venice.... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 Seiten
...din'd ; Dropt the dull lumber of the Latin flore, Spoil'd his own language, and acquir'd no " more ; All Claflic learning loft on Claffic ground ; And laft turn'd Air, the Echo of a Sound ! " See, to my Country happy I reftore " Tliis glorious Youth, and add one Venus " more." To... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 Seiten
...Dropt the dull lumber of the Latin ftore, ** Spoil'd his own language, and acquir'd no " more ; *' All Claflic learning loft on Claffic ground ; " And laft turn'd Air, the Echo of a Sound ! " See, to my Country happy I reftore ** This glorious Youth, and add one Venus " more." To... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 Seiten
...dull lumber of the Latin ftore, ** Spoil'd his own language, and acquir'd no '* more ; *' All Claffic learning loft on Claffic ground ; " And laft turn'd Air, the Echo of a Sound ! " See, to my Country happy I reftore " This glorious Youth, and add one Venua " more," To complete... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 Seiten
...din'd ; Dropt the dull lumber of the Latin ftore, Spoil'd his own language, and acquir'd no more; 320 All Claflic learning loft on Claffic ground , And laft turn'd Air, the Echo of a Sound ; See REMARKS. Ver. 307. But chief, &c.] Thele two lines, in their force of imagery and colouring,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 Seiten
...the dull lumber of the Latin ftore, Spoil'd his own language, and acquir'd no more ; 320 All Chflic learning loft on Claffic ground ; And laft turn'd Air, the Echo of a Sound ; See REMARKS. Ver. 307. But chief, &c.] Thefe two lines, in their force of imagery and colouring,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 Seiten
...the dull lumber of the Latin ftore, •Spoil'd his own language, and acquir'd no more; All Claffic learning loft on Claffic ground ; And laft turn'd Air, the Echo of a Sound ! .See now, half cur'd, and perfeftly well-fared, "With nothing But a Solo in his head; As much... | |
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