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
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1844 - 846 pages
...tower-. There stands a structure of majestic frame, [name. Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of... | |
| James Robert Boyd - English language - 1844 - 372 pages
...connections from the same cause. " To whom the knight with comely grace Put off his hat, to put his case." " Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, • Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes tea." " This general (Prince Eugene) is a great taker of snuff as well as of towns." * (4.) A seeming opposition... | |
| Arts - 1845 - 496 pages
...H ampton Court under circumstances suggested by the following lines in the Rape of the Lock : — " Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court." A more insipid place than a court it would be impossible to conceive, if " the pleasures of a court"... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 410 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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 416 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 Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home ; Here them, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 386 pages
...Elevation. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourished two locks. Rape of the Loch, Canto 2. Here thou, great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes tea. Ibid. Canto 3. Happy the man, who void of care and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains A... | |
| Leigh Hunt - Humor - 1846 - 282 pages
...Elevation. * This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourished two locks. ltapc of the Lock, Canto 2. Here thou, great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes tea. Ibid., Canto 3. Happy the man, who void of care and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 290 pages
...Elevation. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourished two locks. Rape of the Lock, Canto 2. Here thou, great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes tea. Ibid., Canto 3. Happy the man, who void of care and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 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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...Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nyropbs at home; Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms...Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awh ile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk th' instructive hours they past. Who gave the ball,... | |
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