 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...advances, but her eddy brain Whisks it about, and down it goes ag.iin. Full sixty years the world has been her trade, The wisest fool much time has ever made. From loveless youth to unre.pected age, (25 No passions gratify 'd, except her rage, So much the fury still out-ran the wit,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...Ho Paflion gratify'd, except her Rage. So much the Fury ftill out-ran the Wit, The Pleafure mifs'd her, and the Scandal hit. Who breaks with her, provokes Revenge from hell, Hut he's a bolder man who dares be well. Here every turn with violence purfu'd, Nor more a ftorm her... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...eddy brain Whisks it about, and down it goes again. Full sixty 'years the world has been her trade,1 The wisest fool much time has ever made. From loveless...except her rage. So much the fury still outran the wit, 1 The person Pope intended to ridicule was the Duchess of Montague. ~-Warton. 2 Atossa was a portrait... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...No Paffion gratify'd, except her Rage, So much the Fury ftill out-ran the Wit, The Pleafure mifs'd her, and the Scandal hit. Who breaks with her, provokes Revenge from Hell, But he 'sa bolder man who dares be well. 130 Her every turn with Violence purfued, Nor more a ftorm her... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...advances, but her eddy brain Whisks it about, and down it goes again. Full sixty years the world has been her trade ; The wisest fool much time has ever made : From loveless youth to unrespected age, 125 No passion gratify 'd, except her rage : So much the fury still outran the wit, The pleasure miss'd... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...wisest fool much time has ever made. From loveless youth to unrespected age, No passion gratify'd, except her rage. So much the fury still outran the...wit, The pleasure miss'd her, and the scandal hit.* These spirited lines are part of a character designed for the famous Duchess of Marlborough, whom SWIFT... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...advances, but her eddy brain Whisks it about, and down it goes again. Full sixty years the world has been her trade, The wisest fool much time has ever made....From loveless youth to unrespected age, No passion gratify'd, except her rage. So much the fury still outran the wit, The pleasure miss'd her, and the... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pages
...wisest fool much time has ever made. From loveless youth to unrespected age, No passion gratify 'd, except her rage. So much the fury still outran the wit, The pleasure miss'd her, and the scandul hit.* These spirited lines are part of a character designed for the famous Duchess of Marlborough,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...advances, but her eddy brain . Whisks it about, and down it goes again. Full sixty years the world has been her trade, The wisest fool much time has ever made. From loveless youth to ui.respected age, No passion gratify'd, except her rage. So much the fury still outran the wit, The... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 pages
...No Paffion gratify'd, except her Rage. So much the Fury flill out-ran the Wit, The Pleafure mifs'd her, and the Scandal hit. Who breaks with her, provokes Revenge from Heil, But he's a bolder man who dares be welL 1 30 Her ev'ry turn with Violence purfu'd, No more a... | |
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No thought advances, but her eddy brain Whisks it about, and down it goes again. Full sixty years the world has been her trade, The wisest fool much time has ever made. From loveless youth to unrespected age, No passion gratified except her rage. 
