 Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, Where o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand Great Gibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand ; One cell there is, conceal'd from vulgar eye, The cave...  Bentley's Miscellany - Pagina 133geredigeerd door - 1839Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 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, And laughs to think Monro would take her down, "Where o'er the gates, by T*is famed fathei^s hand1 Great Gibber's brazen... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 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, And laughs to think Monroet would take her down ; Where o'er the gates by his famed father's hand, Great Cibber's brazen,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pagina’s
...Saturnian age of lead. Close to those walls where Folly holds her throno, And laughs to think Monro would take her down, Where o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand1 Great Gibber's brazen brainless brothers stand ; One cell there is, conceal'd from vulgar eye,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1871 - 470 pagina’s
...madness, the work of Caius Gabriel Cibber, the father of the comedian and poet laureate, Colley Cibber. " Where o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand, Great Gibber's brazen brainless brothers stand."*—The Dunciad. In 1814—partly on account of its dilapidated state, and partly from the site... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 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, And laughs to think Mouro would take her down, soWhere o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand,8 Great Cibber's brazen,... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 532 pagina’s
...Bedlam, and were there attacked by Pope in his satire on Colley Cibber, the son of Caius Gabriel. " Where o'er the gates by his famed father's hand Great Gibber's brazen brainless brothers stand." Many others have abused the statues, but, in this case, public opinion has outweighed all individual... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1878 - 532 pagina’s
...Saturnian age of lead. 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. £ Great Cibber's brazen brainless brothers stand ; One cell there is, conceal'd from vulgar eye, The cave of... | |
 | Walter Hamilton - 1879 - 344 pagina’s
...mentions these : — " Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Munroe would take her down, Where, o'er the gates, by his...hand Great Gibber's brazen brainless brothers stand." Gibber's mother was a descendant of Sir Antony Colley, who reduced his estate from three thousand pounds... | |
 | Walter Hamilton - 1879 - 348 pagina’s
...Hospital,* are no ill monuments of his Fame as an artist." The Dunciad, of course, mentions these : — " Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Munroe would take her down, Where, o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand Great Cibber's brazen... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1882 - 572 pagina’s
...Here pleas'd behold her migbty wings outspread To hatch ajaew_Saturnian age of Lea^.' (jtl Closeto those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, (o) Where o'er the gates, by his fam'd father's hand,4 Great Gibber's brazen, ( p) brainless brothers... | |
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