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,... Elements of Criticism - Page 72by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762Full view - About this book
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 428 pages
...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 tyrants, and of nymphs...; Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Rafie of the Lock, Canto iii. /. 5. O'er their quietus... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...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...; Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...of majestic frame, Which from the neighhouring Hampton takes its name; Here Britain's statesmen olt the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home ; Here thou, great Auna \ whom three reaims ohey, Dust sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen when they sec Law can discover sin, but not remove,...those shadowy expiations weak, The blood of bulls and Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...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...; Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1823 - 418 pages
...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 foreign tyrants, and of nymphs...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... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen out of Sion, thron'd Between the cherubim ; yea often plac'd Within his sanctuary itself their Dost sometimes council take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste... | |
| 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, great ANNA ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes Tea. Hither the Heroes and the Nymphs resort, To taste... | |
| 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, great ANNA ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes Tea. Hither the Heroes and the Nymphs resort, To taste... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...structure of majestic frame, [name. Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs...; 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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