Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants and of nymphs at home; Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take— and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort,... Elements of Criticism - Page 74by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762Full view - About this book
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1859 - 512 pages
...comely grace Put off his hat to put his case.—/Ы. Part III. Canto iii. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs...home; Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take—and sometimes tea. Ларе of the ¿oct, Canto iii. 1. 5. dispensary,... | |
| Edward Litt L. Blanchard - 1860 - 336 pages
...majestic frame, Which from the neighbouring Hampton lakes Its name Here Britatn's statesmen oft the fan foredoom Of foreign tyrants and of nymphs at home ; Here thou great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes— tea." In summing up the points of its early history,... | |
| Edward Litt L. Blanchard - 1861 - 338 pages
...structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its name Here Britain's statesman oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants and of nymphs...home; Here thou great Anna, whom three realms obey, Post sometimes counsel take, and sometimes — tea." In summing up the points of its early history)... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 348 pages
...structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs...; Here, thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste... | |
| 1866 - 215 pages
...structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes ita name ; Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants and of nymphs...home ; Here thou great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes— tea." In summing up the points of its early history,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 pages
...Which from the neighb'ring Hampton takes its Name. Here Britain's Statesmen oft the Fall foredoom 5 Of Foreign Tyrants, and of Nymphs at home; Here Thou, Great Anna I whom three Realms obey, Dost sometimes Counsel take — and sometimes Tea. Hither the Heroes and... | |
| George deForest Lord - 1977 - 180 pages
...the classic zeugmas juxtaposing the beau monde and the political world in: Here Britain's Statesmen oft the Fall foredoom Of Foreign Tyrants and of Nymphs...home; Here Thou, Great ANNA\ whom three Realms obey, Dost sometimes Counsel take — and sometimes Tea. (3.5-8) war, and he found it in the game of Ombre.2... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 336 pages
...and again by similar lines referring to different areas of social life— eg Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign Tyrants and of Nymphs...home; Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take— and sometimes Tea. (The rhyming of "foredoom" with "home" and of "obey"... | |
| Colin Nicholson - 1994 - 252 pages
...worlds but in high comic spirit: Here Britain's Statesmen of the Fall foredoom Of Foreign Tyrant's, and of Nymphs at home; Here Thou, Great Anna\ whom three Realms obey, Dost sometimes Counsel take - and sometimes Tea. (Ill, 5-8) The trader and the politician are one,... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants and of nymphs...home; Here thou, great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste... | |
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