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" 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 43
by Alexander Pope - 1807 - 408 pages
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 308 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...Anna! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take—and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1823 - 418 pages
...13. To whom the knight with comely grace Put-off his hat to put his case. Ibid. Part III. Canto in. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of...; Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Does sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Rape of tKe Lock, Canto iii. I. 5. O'er their quietus...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 404 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,...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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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 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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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...rising towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its durst abide Jehovah thund'ring out of Sion, thron'd...yea often plac'd Within his sanctuary itself their council take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 400 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,...ANNA ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take—and sometimes Tea. Hither the Heroes and the Nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of...
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A general critical grammar of the Inglish language, on a system novel and ...

Samuel Oliver (jun.) - 1825 - 418 pages
...dine. Now lap-dogs' give themselves' the rousing shake, And sleepless lovers," just at twelve," awake. Here' Britain's statesmen" oft' the fall foredoom...Dost sometimes' counsel take,''' and sometimes" tea. In the two succeeding lines, the cesuras make a striking pause in the narration, by which in the former...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...rising towers, There stands a strueture of majestie frame, Whieh from the neighbouring Hampton takes its eounsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures...
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The Poetical Works of Alex. Pope: With a Sketch of the Author's Life

Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...towers, There etands a structure of majestic frame, [name. Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of...; Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dotit sometimes counsel take— and sometimes tes. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort,""'"i ""...
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Elegant Extracts: Consisting of larger poems

English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...tow'rs, There stands a structure of majestic frame, [name. Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of...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...
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