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" 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. "
The British anthology; or, Poetical library - Page 17
by British anthology - 1825
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The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-comical Poem : in Five Canto's

Alexander Pope - 1715 - 76 pages
...Captive ^цещ. He fprings to Vengeance with an eager pace, And falls like Thunder on the proftrate Act. The Nymph exulting fills with Shouts the Sky, The Walls? the Woods, and long Canals reply. Oh thpughtlefs Mortals ! ever blind to Fate, Too foon dejected, and too foon elate ! ¡Sudden thefe...
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A Miscellaneous Collection of Poems, Songs and Epigrams, Volumes 1-2

T Mosse - 1721 - 534 pages
...Captive Q.uE E »;. He fprings to Vengeance with an eager Pace, And falls like Thunder on the proihatc Ace. The Nymph exulting, fills with Shouts the Sky, The Walls, the Woods, and long Canals * reply. ••}•* Scene, Hampton-Court. it L a -• :* 3 TOA Succefsful RI VA L. HRICE happy Damon! to thy...
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The Compleat Gamester: In Three Parts ...

Esq. Richard Seymour - 1754 - 388 pages
...captive £>ueen He fprings to Vengeance with an eager Pace, And falls like Thunder on the proftrate Ace. The Nymph exulting, fills with Shouts the Sky, The Walls, the Woods, and long Canals reply. Ibe LAWS of QUADRILLE. I. TT is not permitted to deal the Cards any X otherwife than by 4 and 3, the...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...the general fate ; An Ace of Hearts steps forth ; the King unseen 9$ Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn 'd his captive Queen; He springs to vengeance with an...sky; The walls, the woods, and long canals, reply. 100 O thoughtless mortals! ever blind to Fate. Too soon dejected, and too soon elate. Sudden these...
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Poems Selected and Printed by a Small Party of English, who Made this ...

1792 - 112 pages
...captive Queen : He fprings to vengeance with an eager pace , And falls like thunder on the proftrate Ace. • The Nymph exulting , fills with shouts the...walls , the woods , and long canals reply. • • O thoughtlefs mortals! ever blind to fate, Too foon dejected, and too foon elate. Sudden, thefe honours...
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The Rape of the Lock,: An Heroi-comical Poem,

Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 pages
...depends the gen'ral fate : An Ace of Hearts steps forth : the King unseen Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn'd his captive Queen : He springs to vengeance with an...elate. Sudden these honours shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. D For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd, The berries...
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The rape of the lock, an heroi-comical poem. Adorned with plates

Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...depends the gen'ral fate: An Ace of Hearts steps forth : the King unseen Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn'd his captive Queen: He springs to vengeance with an...elate. Sudden these honours shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd, The berries...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 17

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pages
...conclusion of the war, the publick rejoicings and thanksgivings are ridiculed in the two following lines: The nymph, exulting, fills with shouts the sky, The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. Immediately upon which there follows a malicious insinuation, in the manner of a prophecy (which we...
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History of John Bull. Essays. Poetry

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 pages
...conclusion of the war, the publick rejoicings and thanksgivings are ridiculed in the two following lines : The nymph, exulting, fills with shouts the sky, The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. Immediately upon which there follows a malicious insinuation, in the manner of a prophecy (which we...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...the general fate : An Ace of Hearts steps forth : the King unseen 95 Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn'd his captive Queen : He springs to vengeance with an...thunder on the prostrate Ace. The nymph, exulting, fills w ith shouts the sky ; The walls, the woods, and long canals, reply. 100 O thoughtless mortals ! ever...
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