 | Alexander Pope - 1854 - 340 strani
...syllables, Even such small critics, some regard may claim, Preserved in Milton's or in Shakespear's name. Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! 170 The things we know are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. 83 Were... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 strani
...syllables, Even such small critics, some regard may claim, Preserved in Milton's or in Shakespear's name. Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! 170 The things we know are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. ^ Were... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 strani
...syllables, E'en such small critics some regard may claim, Preserved in Milton's or in Shakespeare's name. Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 strani
...that lives on syllables, Even such small critics some regard may claim, Preserved in Milton's or in Shakspeare's name. Pretty ! in amber to observe the...forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! 170 The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 strani
...that lives on syllables, Even such small critics some regard may claim, Preserved in Milton's or in Shakspeare's name. Pretty ! in amber to observe the...forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! iro The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were... | |
 | William Maginn - 1856 - 372 strani
...Pope's, it must make part of every edition of his works ; for, as some of his happiest lines tell us : " Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare. But wonder how the devil they got there." But it was once... | |
 | 1856 - 506 strani
...means, why this is here rather than that; yet we recognise the details as excerpts from nature — " Pretty in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms : The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there."• In nature... | |
 | Ernest Adams - 1858 - 200 strani
...— Id. 511. When the verb be is the copula of a proposition, it is frequently omitted in poetry : Pretty in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms. Pope. Sweet the hum Of bees, the voice of girls, the song of birds, The lisp of children, and their... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1859 - 384 strani
...E'en such small critics some regard may claim, Preserv'd in Milton's or in Shakspeare's name. Pretty I in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 strani
...that lives on syllables, Even such small critics some regard may claim, Preserved in Milton's or in Shakspeare's name. Pretty ! in amber to observe the...hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare But wonder how they POSSIBLY got there. Were others angry,... | |
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Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. 
