| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 pages
...|ait . Bear me, fome God ! oh quickly bear me hence To wholefome Solitude, the Nurfe of Senfe : There Contemplation prunes her ruffled Wings, And the free Soul looks down to pity Kings. The fober Thought purfu^d th' amufing Theme 'Till Fancy colour'd it, and for'm'da Dream. A Vifion Hermits... | |
| Richard Hurd, William Mason - 1757 - 88 pages
...improved it." Bear me, fome Gods ! oh, quickly bear me hence To wholefome Solitude, the nurfe of Senfe ; Where Contemplation prunes her ruffled wings, And the free Soul looks down to pity Kings. " Mr. Pope has not only improved the harmony, but " the fenfe. In Milton, Contemplation is called the... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 480 pages
...than one Bear me, some God! oh! quickly bear me hence To wholesome solitude, the nurse of sense; 185 Where Contemplation prunes her ruffled wings, And the free soul looks down to pity kings ! There sober thought pursu'd th' amusing theme, Till fancy colour'd it, and form'da dream. A vision... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...more actions, hurries from a jail. Bear me, some god ! Oh quickly hear me hence To wholesome solitnde, the nurse of sense, Where contemplation prunes her...wings, And the free soul looks down to pity kings ! There soher thought pursued the' amusing theme, Till fancy colour"d it, and fonn'da dream. A vision... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...jail. Bcnr me, some god ! Oh, quickly hear me hence To wholesome solitude, the nurse of sense, 185 Where contemplation prunes her ruffled wings, And the free soul looks down to pity kings ! There soher thought pursued th' amusing theme, Till fancy colour'd it, and form'da dream. A vision... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...prison. Bear me, some God ! oh ! quickly bear me hence To wholesome solitude, the nurse of sense ; 185 Where Contemplation prunes her ruffled wings, And the free soul looks down to pity kings ! There sober thought pursu'd th' amusing theme, Till fancy color'd it, and form'da dream. A vision... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...his hail And dreads more actions, hurries from a jail. Bear, ine, some god! Oh quickly bear me hence To wholesome solitude, the nurse of sense, Where contemplation...prunes her ruffled wings, And the free soul looks <imvit, to pity kings ! There sober thought pursued the' amusing theme, Till fancy colour'd it, and... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...one V\ i.» fears more actions, cloih hast from prison. Bear me, »ome god ! oh quickly bear me hence To wholesome Solitude, the nurse of Sense ; Where...wings, And the free soul looks down to pity kings 1 There sober thought pursued th' amusing theme, Till Fancy colour'd it, and form'da dream. A vision... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1811 - 374 pages
...always his way when he imitated) improved it. .1 " Bear me, some Gods! oh, quickly bear mg " hence " To wholesome Solitude, the nurse of Sense; " Where...wings, " And the free Soul looks down to pity Kings. " Mr. Pope has not only improved the har" mony, but the sense. In Milton, Contem" plation is called... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...jail. Bear me, some God ! oh quickly bear me hence To wholesome solitude, the nurse of sense : 1 85 Where contemplation prunes her ruffled wings, And the free soul looks down to pity kings ! There sober thought pursu'd th' amusing theme, Till fancy colour'd it, and form'da dream. A vision... | |
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