 Awake, my St. John! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man; A mighty maze! but not without a plan; A wild,...  Moral essays, satires, &c - Page 5by Alexander Pope - 1777 - 195 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1768 - 726 pages
...my ST. JOHN! leave all meaner things To low Ambition tand the Pride of Kings. Let Us ( fines Lifet can little more fupply Than juft to look about us , and to die ) Expatiate free o. er all this Scene of Man / 5 i/f mighty Ma^e ! but not -without a Plan • «/^' Wild , w here •weeds... | |
 | Augustus Henry Fitzroy Duke of Grafton, John Wilkes - 1769 - 344 pages
...Bolingbroke's pofthumaus works, and the firft edition of the EJJay, fully prove this. Inftead of Let us (fmce life can little more fupply Than juft to look- about...feene of Man;. A mighty maze ! but not without a plan, it was at 6rft publifhed, A mighty maze ! of walks without a plan.. In the fourth Epillle likewife... | |
 | Augustus Henry Fitzroy Duke of Grafton, John Wilkes - 1769 - 348 pages
...pofthumous works,. and the firft edition of the EJfay, fully, prove this. Inflead of Let us (fince life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man;. A mighty maze ! but not without a plan, it was at firft publifhed, A mighty maze ! of... | |
 | English liberty - 1769 - 430 pages
...of the E/ay> fully prove this. Inftead of • ' Let us (fince life can little more fupply Thanjuft to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; • A mighty maze ! tut not without a plan, • _ • ' . . .1. .1 It was at firft publifhed,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 374 pages
...WAKE, my ST. JOHN! leave ali meaner things To low ambition, and the prìde of Kings. Let us ( fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er ali this fcene of Man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a pian ; A "Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us ( fince Life can little more fiipply Than juft to look about us , and to die ) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; A mighty maze! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 pages
...fupply ../ Than juft to look »bout us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; • f. A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous fhoot» Or Garden, tempting with forbidde.n fruit. Together let us beat this ample field,... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) D Expatiate free o'er all this scene of Man; 5 A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A wild where weeds and flow'rs promiscuous shoot, Or garden tempting with forbidden fruit. Together let us beat this ample field,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...AWAKE ! .my ST. JOHN 1 leave all meaner thing* To low ambition and the pride of lyings, J^ct us (fince life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'#r all this fcene of man ; t ,A mighty maze ! but not without a plan : A wild, where weeds and flow'rs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 pages
...my St. John ! leave all meaner titings •** To low ambition, and the pride of Kings, Let us (fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; c A mighty ma2e ! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where weeds and flowers promifcuous... | |
| |
