Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky, Th' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last: But, those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way, Th' increasing... An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - 第 134 頁Joseph Warton 著 - 1806 - 8 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
| 1822 - 666 頁
...a proportion to these natural wonders far less than that of the dwarf moss to the stately cedar. " So, pleas'd at first, the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ; The eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last. But those... | |
| 1822 - 690 頁
...blanks to a prize are forgotten in trying the " towering Alps'' of fortune, where always " The rternal snows appear already past. And the first clouds and mountains seem the last." But there is a moral motive for adventuring, highly in famir of trying one's fortune in the lottery; how... | |
| 1822 - 284 頁
...with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleased at first the towering Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ! The' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last: But those... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 406 頁
...province. The same may be observed of the word prospect in the last line of the following passage : So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount...past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the lost : But those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; Th' increasing... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 頁
...VARIATIONS. Ver. 225. So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps to try, Fill'd with ideas of fair Italy, The Th' eternal snows appear already past, And the first...survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way, 230 Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 404 頁
...VARIATIONS. Ver. 225. So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps to try, Fill'd with ideas of fair Italy, The Th' eternal snows appear already past, And the first...survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way, 230 Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 頁
...with strange surpris« New distant scenes ofendiese science rise ! So pleas'd at first the towering ght down To dwell on even ground now with thy sons...in valley and in plain God is as here, and will be aud mountains seem the Ut : But those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengtheu'd... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 頁
...behind f But more advanc'd, behold, with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So, pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount...survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes ; Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise. — POPE.... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 682 頁
...Science ! " interrupted Harry. " Now, my dear, I can go on by myself." " So pleased at first the towering Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread...survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise." " Quite... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 頁
...behind; But-more advanc'd, behold, with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount...the last; But, those attain'd, we tremble to survey 1 The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes ; Hills... | |
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