 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,...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 43by Alexander Pope - 1807 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 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,...Dost sometimes counsel take. ...and sometimes tea. Hitherto the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of the court ; 10 In various... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 428 pages
...To whom the knight with comely grace Put off his hat to put his case. Ibid, part III. Canto iiiHere Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign...Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Rafie of the Lock, Canto iii. /. 5. O'er their quietus where fat judges dose, And lull their cough... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...rising towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom...awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 418 pages
...rising towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom...three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometime* tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ;... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...rising towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its in against law to fight : that when they sec Law can...blood of bulls and goats, they may conclude Some th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which, from the neighbouring Hampton takes its .name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom...awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of... | |
 | Charles Edward Dodd - German poetry - 1821 - 614 pages
...reclaim— The lost sons of error, on pinions of flame, Immortally soar to repose in the skies. LETTER XIV. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; In various talk th" instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; Snuff or the fan supply... | |
 | Charles Edward Dodd - 1821 - 626 pages
...error, on pinions of flame, Immortally soar to repose in the skies. COURT AT CAHLSUUHE. 231 LETTER XIV. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; Sn M H' or the fan supply... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 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,...Nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a Court ; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 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,...Nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a Court ; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One... | |
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