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" Some thought it mounted to the lunar sphere, Since all things lost on earth are treasur'd there. There heroes' wits are kept in pond'rous vases, And beaux in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases. There broken vows and death-bed alms are found, And lovers... "
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Juvenile poems - Page 207
by Alexander Pope - 1752
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir, Critical ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...there. There heroes' wits are kept in ponderous vases, And beaux' in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of ribbon bound, The courtier's promises, and sick man's prayers, The smiles of harlots, and the tears...
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Poetical Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author

Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 pages
...there : There heroes' wits are kept in ponderous vases. And beans' in snuff-boxes and tweezer oases : There broken vows and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of riband bound; The courtier's promises, and sick man's prayera, The smi led of harlots, and the tears...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with a life, by A. Dyce, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1863 - 348 pages
...there. There heroes' wits are kept in ponderous vases, And beaux' in snuffboxes and tweezer-cases. There broken vows, and deathbed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of ribbon bound, The courtier's promises, and sick men's prayers, The smiles of harlots, and the tears...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Ed. by the Rev. H. F. Cary

Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...there. There heroes' wits are kept in ponderous vases, And beaux' in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases ; There broken vows and death-bed alms are found. And lovers' hearts with ends of riband bound, The courtier's promises, and sick men's prayers, The smiles of harlots, and the tears...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with life of the author and notes by J ...

Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...lover's hearts with ends of riband bound ; The courtier's promises, and sick men's prayers, The smiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, 120 Cages for gnats, and chains to yoke a flea, Dried butterflies, and tomes of casuistry. But trust the Muse — she saw it upward rise...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, ed. with notes and intr. memoir by A.W ...

Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...P. 130 1 There Hero's wits are kept in pond'rous vases, And beau's in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases. There broken vows and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of riband bound, The courtier's promises, and sick man's pray'rs, The smiles of harlots, and the tears...
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Secular annotations on Scripture texts, Volume 1

Francis Jacox - 1870 - 432 pages
...poids sera votre promesse." Pope would consign such trifles light as air to the lunar sphere, " Where broken vows and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of ribbon bound, The courtier's promises, the sick man's prayers." Why do these last make so slight an...
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Secular Annotations on Scripture Texts

Francis Jacox - Bible - 1870 - 550 pages
...poids sera votre promessc." Pope would consign such trifles light as air to the lunar sphere, " Where broken vows and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of ribbon bound, The courtier's promises, the sick man's prayers." Why do these last make so slight an...
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A Hand-book of English Literature Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ...

Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...there. There heroes' wits are kept in ponderous vases, And beaux' in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases ; There broken vows and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of ribbon bound, The courtier's promises, and sick men's prayers, The smiles of harlots, and the tears...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With memoir, critical diss., and ...

Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...there. There heroes' wits are kept in pond'rous vases, And beaux' in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of ribbon bound, The courtier's promises, and sick man's prayers, The smiles of harlots, and the tears...
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