 Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound, And worlds applaud that must not yet be found!  The Retrospective Review.. - Page 69edited by - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 348 pages
...: " Shields, helms, and swords, all jangle as they hang, And sound formidinous with angry clang." " Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow." 8 "As man's meanders to the vital spring, Boll all their tides, then back their circles bring." * Some... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 pages
...chorus of mankind. Hail, bards triumphant ! born in happier days, Immortal heirs of universal praise ! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow ; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound, And worlds applaud that must not yet be found ! O may... | |
 | 1863 - 788 pages
...Mudie's." It is only a few authors in a century to whom the description of Pope is applicable : — " Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging ал they flow/' The test of two hundred years has vindicated the right of John Bunyan to be classed... | |
 | 1866 - 328 pages
...chorus of mankind. Hail, bards triumphant ! born in happier days, Immortal heirs of universal praise ! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow ; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound, And worlds applaud that must not yet be found ! 0 may... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...of mankind. Hail, bards triumphant ! born in happier days ; Immortal heirs of universal praise ! 190 Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow : Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound, And worlds applaud, that must not yet be found ! O,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...chorus of mankind. Hail, bards triumphant ! born in happier days ; Immortal heirs of universal praise ! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow ; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound And worlds applaud that must not yet be found ! O may... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1869 - 266 pages
...all-involving age. Hail, bards triumphant, born in happier days, Immortal heirs of universal praise ! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow ! " i It is this feeling, more than anything else, which produces a marked difference between the study... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...of mankind. Hail, Bards triumphant ! born in happier days ; Immortal heirs of universal praise ! 190 Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow ; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound, And worlds applaud that must not yet be found Î Oh... | |
 | Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1869 - 450 pages
...have since inserted in some of my other poems without alteration, — as in the Essay on Criticism — 'Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow. ' Another couplet in the Dunciad— ' As man's meanders to the vital spring, Roll all their tides,... | |
 | John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 pages
...fame ? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, even before our death. POPE'S Essay on Man Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they go. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. A youth to fame, ere yet to manhood, known.POPE Absurd ! to think to... | |
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