 The Berries crackle, and the Mill turns round ; On shining Altars of Japan they raise The silver Lamp ; the fiery Spirits blaze. From silver Spouts the grateful Liquors glide, While China's Earth receives the smoking Tide.  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Seite 74von Alexander Pope - 1873 - 600 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 Seiten
...world. It is the use that the writer makes of them which determines his claim to the title of a poet. Oh thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon...crown'd, The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ; 106 On shining altars of Japan they raise The silver lamp ; the fiery spirits blaze : From silver... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 Seiten
...prostrate Ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky ; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. Oh thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon...elate. Sudden these honours shall be snatch'd away, And cursed for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown'dh, The berries... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 Seiten
...prostrate ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky ; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply O thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate; Too soon...and too soon elate. Sudden, these honours shall be snatch' d away, And cursed for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is... | |
 | Anna Bartlett Warner - 1852 - 494 Seiten
...pleasure to give you the kingdom' — are they not trifles now ?" CHAPTER XVIII. COFFEE AND CAKE. " For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd,...they raise The silver lamp ; the fiery spirits blaze ; From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, While China's earth receives the smoking tide.'' RAPE... | |
 | 1852 - 874 Seiten
...thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon dejected, and too soon elate. Sudden, these honors alining Altars of Japan they raise Tho silver lamp; the fiery spirits blaze From silver spouts the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 Seiten
...Ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky ; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. 0 thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon...and too soon elate. Sudden these honours shall be snatch 'd away, And cursed for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 Seiten
...ace. The nymph, exulting, fills with shouts the sky ; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. Oh thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon...they raise The silver lamp ; the fiery spirits blaze : From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, While China's earth receives the smoking tide : At... | |
 | 1855 - 834 Seiten
...soon elate. Sudden these honours shall be snatch 'd away, And cursed for ever this victorious dav. For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd,...they raise The silver lamp; the fiery spirits blaze: From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, While China's earth receives the smoking tide: At once... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 Seiten
...ace. The nymph, exulting, fills with shouts the sky ; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. O thoughtless mortals ! ever blind to fate, Too soon...they raise The silver lamp ; the fiery spirits blaze ; From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, While China's earth receives the smoking tide: At... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 Seiten
...101 Too soon dejected, and too soon elate. Sudden these honours shall be snatch'd away, And cursed for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board with...they raise The silver lamp ; the fiery spirits blaze : From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, While China's earth receives the smoking tide : no... | |
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