 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 Seiten
...tho' he had Briareus hundred hands To wipe thofe hundred eyes. And that modeft requeft of two abfent lovers : Ye Gods ! annihilate but Space and Time,...whereof we have given examples in the ninth chapter, and fhall again in the twelfth. To the fame clafs of the Magnifying may be referred the following, which... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 Seiten
...requeft of two abfent lovers : Te Gods ! annihilate but Space and Time, And make two lovers happy. 1. The PERIPHRASIS, which the Moderns call the Circumbendibus^...whereof we have given examples in the ninth chapter, and fhall again in the twelfth. To the fame clafs of the Magnifying may be referred the following, which... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 368 Seiten
...tbo' he had Briareus hundred hands To wipe thofe hundred eyes. And that modeft requeft of two abfent lovers : Ye Gods ! annihilate but Space and Time, And make two lovers happy. 2. The PERIPHRASIS, tvhich the Moderns call the Circumbendibus, whereof we have given examples in -the ninth chapter, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 Seiten
...that modeft requeft of two abfent lovers : Ye Gods ! annihilate but Space and Time^ And makes tins lovers happy. 2. The PERIPHRASIS, which the Moderns...whereof we have given examples in the ninth chapter, and (hall again in the twelfth. To the fame clafs of the Magnifying may be referred the following, which... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1753 - 358 Seiten
...that modeft requeft of two abfent lovers. Te Gods ! annihilate but fpace and time, ThePERiPHRAsis, which the moderns call the Circumbendibus, whereof we have given examples in the ninth chapter, and fhall again in the twelfth. And make iwe lo•vers happy. To the fame clafs of the magnifying may be... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 Seiten
...continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. " Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, and make two lovers happy ! " — was a pious and passionate prayer ; — but just as reasonable, as many of the serious wishes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 344 Seiten
...thd' he had Priareus' hundred hands To wipe thofe hundred eyes. And that modeft requeft of two abfent lovers. Ye Gods ! annihilate but Space and Time, And...have given examples • in the ninth chapter, and fhall again in the twelfth. To the fame clafs of the Magnifying may be referred the following, which... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 406 Seiten
...are fo excellently modern, that we have yet HO name for them. In defcribing a country profpeft, 3. The PERIPHRASIS, which the moderns call the circumbendibus,...whereof we have given examples in the ninth chapter, and fhall again in the twelfth. I'd call them mountains, but can't call them fb, For fear to wrong them... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 436 Seiten
...requeft of two abfent lovers: Ye Gods! annihilate but Space and Tinu, And make two lovers happy. z. The PERIPHRASIS, which the Moderns call the Circumbendibus,...whereof we have given examples in the ninth chapter, and mall again in the twelfth. To the fame clafs of the Magnifying may be referred the following, which... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 352 Seiten
...of two abferst i "* lovers i .3VGWf ! annihilate but fpace and time* And make titfo lovers happy. 3. The PERIPHRASIS, which the moderns call the circumbendibus , whereof we have given examples in the ninth chap-^ ter, and (hall again in the twelfth. To the fame clafs of the magnifying may be referred the... | |
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Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy! 
