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
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 Seiten
...Ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky ; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. O # #@ ( Sudden, these honors shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 Seiten
...Ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky ; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. O wards, just as griev'd appears To want the strenglh of bulls, the fur of bears. Sudden, these honors shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo! the board... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 Seiten
...dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and ALL. THAT.* O thoughtless mortals, ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate ! For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd, The berries crackle and the mill turns round... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 Seiten
...dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat. With singing, laughing, ogling, and ALL THAT.* O thoughtless mortals, ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate ! For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd, The berries crackle and the mill turns round... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1847 - 516 Seiten
...draw fresh colors from the vernal flow'rs: To steal from rainbows, ere they drop their show'rs, Su~ Oh, thoughtless mortals! ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate. Sudden, these honors shall be snatch'd away, And curs d for ever this victorious day. Third order.... | |
| 1847 - 540 Seiten
...that throws new reproach On life, and makes him sick of seeing more. » YOUNG'S Night TJuwghls. 9. Oh, thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate ! POPE. 10. Love, Hope, and Joy, fair Pleasure's smiling train, Hate, Fear, and Grief, the family of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 Seiten
...world. It is the use that the writer makes of them which determines his claim to the title of a poet. 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. For lo ! the... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 Seiten
...prostrate 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... | |
| Anne Hamilton Plomer - 1851 - 312 Seiten
...the morning she did not know her friend, for she was in a raging, delirious fever. CHAPTER VIII. " 0 thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate." Rape of the Lock. ANNIE had written to the Abbe", giving him a thousand and one reasons, why she had... | |
| 1852 - 874 Seiten
...Ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky ; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. O Sudden, these honors shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo! the board... | |
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