 Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn'd his captive Queen: He springs to Vengeance with an eager pace, And falls like thunder on the prostrate Ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. 100 Oh thoughtless mortals!...  Tales and Novels - Seite 18von Maria Edgeworth - 1836Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 Seiten
...Ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky ; The walls, the woods, and long canals, reply. 10O Oh thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate. Sudden these honours shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. VARIATIONS. Ver.... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 308 Seiten
...Ace. The nymph, exulting, fills with shouts the sky; The walls, the woods, and long canals, reply. Oh, thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate ; Sudden these honours shall be snatch'd away, And cursed for ever this victorious day. For lo! the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 426 Seiten
...Ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky ; The walls, the woods, and long canals, reply. 100 Oh thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate. Sudden these honours shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. VARIATIONS. Ver.... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 560 Seiten
...spent at the Hills. " Oh ! thoughtless mortal':, ever blind to fate, " Too soon dejected, and too MOD elate." " You remember, I am sure, my dear father,...Mr. Hauton's cause. This very circumstance has been the means of introducing me to the notice of three men, all eminent in their profession, and each with... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 Seiten
...Ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. 100 Oh thoughtless mortals! ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate. NOTES. Ver. 95. An Ace of Hearti steps forth:] Nothing can exceed Pope's powers of description, as... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...Ace. 'I'!..- nymph exulting fills with shouts the eky ; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. should I then repine at Heaven's decree, Which gives me no pretence to royalty ? Y ! Sudden, these honours shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 Seiten
...Ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky ; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. 100 Oh thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate, NOTES. Ver. 95. An Ace of Hearts steps forth :] Nothing can exceed Pope's powers of description, as... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 432 Seiten
...occasion. CHAPTER XXII. LETTER FROM ALFRED. This appears to have been written some months after the vacation spent at the Hills. ' Oh ! thoughtless mortals,...Mr. Hauton's cause. This very circumstance has been the means of introducing me to the notice of three men, all eminent in their profession, and each with... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 418 Seiten
...occasion. CHAPTER XXII. LETTER FROM ALFRED. This appears to have been written some months after the vacation spent at the Hills. ' Oh ! thoughtless mortals,...Mr. Hauton's cause. This very circumstance has been the means of introducing me to the notice of three men, all eminent in their profession, and each with... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 Seiten
...ac"e. The nymph, exulting, fills with shouts the sky; The walls, the woods, and long canals, reply. O thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate ; Sudden these honours shall be snatch'd away, And cursed for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the... | |
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