AWAKE, my St John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of Man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ;... The Englishman abroad - الصفحة 210بواسطة Stephen Weston - 1824عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - عدد الصفحات: 574
...tbe abi'olute lubmiilion due tt Providence, both as to our picfcnt and future ftatc. A WAKE, my Saint John ! leave all meaner "• things To low ambition and the pride of Kings. Let us, fince life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die, Expatiate free o'er... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...apparent mortification, in the Apology prefixed to the laft edition of this View. EPISTLE I. A WAKE, my ST. JOHN! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - عدد الصفحات: 140
...consequence of all the absolute submission due 'to Providence, both as to our present and future state. AWAKE, my St. -John! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings ; Let us, since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die, Expatiate free o'er... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...as to &vr frejeni »rd future ,;*... ^-.r. 181, £?(. to tic tnd, A aa . VW POPE'S POEMS. EPISTLE F. AWAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the prid* of Kings. Let us (fince Life can ifttlc more fupply *Elun*]uft to look about us and to die) Kxpitiate... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...them on the side of religion, and make them coincide with the fundamental doctrines of revelationT\ 1. Awake,* my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings ; Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...rapine qui brave les lois, et pose la couronne sur le front vénérable de la vertu. ÉPÎTRES MORALES. Awake , my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings ! Let us , since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die , Expatiate free... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 474
...difplays as a poem. This Eflay was tranflated into Latin verfc by J. Sayer. [» EPISTLE I. A WAKE, my ST. JOHN! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) Expatiate COMMENTARY.... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...it difplays as a poem. This Eflay was tranflated into Latin verfe by J. Sayer. [" EPISTLE I. A WAKE, my ST. JOHN! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) Expatiate COMMENTARY.... | |
| George Gregory - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...divides the line into two hemistichs or half verses, and seems to give the reader time to breathe, as " Awake my St. John — leave all meaner things " To low ambition — and the pride of kings ; " Let us — since life can little more supply, " Than just to look about us— and to die, "•Expatiate... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...rebuke him for it, as a divine if you like it, pr as a badineur, if you think that more effectual. * Awake^ my St. John, leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings. Bis lordship was, however, so much taken up with the lower and more paltry concerns of politickt, that... | |
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