For others good, or melt at others woe. What can atone (oh ever-injur'd shade !) Thy fate unpity'd, and thy rites unpaid ? No friend's complaint, no kind domestic tear Pleas'd thy pale ghost, or grac'd thy mournful bier : By foreign hands thy dying eyes... Elements of Criticism - Pàgina 403per Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 pàgines
...? No friend's complaint, no kind domeftic tear Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier; By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign hands thy decent limbs composed, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn 'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd... | |
| 1720 - 302 pàgines
...unpaid? No ftiend's complaint, no kind domeftic tear Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier; By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign...compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear, Grieve... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pàgines
...Plcas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier.' By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, 5 r By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd ! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear, 55 Grieve... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 240 pàgines
...Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, ox grac'd thy mournful bier: By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, 5 1 By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd ! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear, 55 Grieve... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pàgines
...as thofe : 1 6 Favours to none, to all me fmiles extends ; Oft fhe rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the fun, her eyes the gazers ftrike, And, like the fun, they mine on all alike. VARIATIONS. VER. 4. Laur.cl'd on the bcfoni] From hence the poem continues in the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pàgines
...Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier, By foreign Tiands thy dying eyes were clos'd, 51 By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave ad*rn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourrTd ! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1756 - 348 pàgines
...friend's complaint, no kind domeftic tear, * Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier ; By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign...compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By Grangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn M ! The force of the repetition of the fignificant epithet... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pàgines
...as thofe : 10 Favours to none, to all fhe fmiles extends ; Oft fhe rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the fun, her eyes the gazers ftrike, And, like the fun, they fhinc on all alike. VARIATIONS. VER. 4. Launch* d on the lofom, etc.] From hence the poem continues... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 314 pàgines
...Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier. By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, 51 By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour' d, and by ftrangers mourn 'd ! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear, 55... | |
| John Newbery - 1762 - 292 pàgines
...? No friends complaint, no kind domeftic tear Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or.grac'd thy mournful bier ; By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign...compos'd. By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by Grangers mourn' d ! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear, Grieve... | |
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