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 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pagina’s
...aci|iiires Here pleased behold her mighty wings outspread To hatch a new Saturnian age of lead '•'. Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne'...hand ; Great Gibber's brazen brainless brothers stand ; One cell there is8, conceal'd from vulgar eye, The cave of Poverty and Poetry'. Keen hollow winds... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1842 - 592 pagina’s
...more. The Freemasons are in so low repute now in England, that one has a Physician of Bedlam — " Those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down." — E. b He afterwards came to England, where he suffered much from poverty and destitution, and was... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1842 - 596 pagina’s
...more. The Freemasons are in so low repute now in England, that one has " Physician of Bedlam — " Those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down." — E. b He afterwards came to England, where he suffered much from poverty and destitution, and was... | |
 | 1905 - 1004 pagina’s
...to hang a particularly mordant gibe at the expense of the famous sculptor's more famous son, Colley: Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne. And laughs to think Monro would take her down, Where o'er the gates by his famed father's hand The Academy. Great Cibber'a... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1846 - 462 pagina’s
...by the elder Gibber, and commemorated by Pope in the Dunciad, ia the well-known lines: — "Close tp those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs...o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand, Great Cipher't brazen, braintett brothert ttand." 1 Internally, it was divided by two long galleries, one... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 442 pagina’s
...language, Saturn is Lead. —P. Ver, 28. To hatch a new Saturnian age of Lead.] For the old Saturnian Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, 30 Where o'er the gates, by his fam'd father's hand, Great Cibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 pagina’s
...realm acquires Here pleased hehold her mighty wings outspread To hatch a new Salurnian age of lead. Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Mooroe would take her down, 30 Where o'er the gales, hy his famed father's hand, Great C,hhcr's hrazen,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pagina’s
...realm acquires, Here pleased behold her mighty wings outspread To hatch a new Saturnian age of lead ". Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne,...o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand, Great Cibber's ° brazen brainless brothers stand ; One cell there is, conceal'd from vulgar eye, The cave... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 518 pagina’s
...Pope's lines, in his satire on Colley Cibber, will occur to the recollection of every reader — * Where o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand, Great Gibber's brazen brainless brothers stand.' Walpole does not quote them without lamenting the injustice and the peevish weakness of the poet. Colley... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 pagina’s
...realm acquires. Here pleased behold her mighty wings outspread To hatch a new Saturnian age of lead. Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne,...hand Great Gibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand, One cell there is, concealed from vulgar eye, The cave of poverty and poetry : Keen hollow winds howl... | |
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