 Her great great grandsire wore about his neck, In three seal-rings; which after, melted down, Form'da vast buckle for his widow's gown: Her infant grandame's whistle next it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew; Then in a bodkin grac'd her...  History of John Bull. Essays. Poetry - Stran 113avtor: Jonathan Swift - 1801Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 348 strani
...his widow's gown : Her infant grandame's whistle next it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew; Then in a bodkin grac'd her mother's hairs, Which long she wore, and now Belinda wears.) " Boast not my fall (he cried), insulting foe ! Thou by some other shall be laid as low ; Nor think... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 strani
...his widow's gown: Her infant grandame's whistle next it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew; Then in a bodkin grac'd her mother's hairs, Which long she wore, and now Belinda wears.) "Boast not my fall" (he cry'd) "insulting foe! Thou by some other shalt be laid as low, Nor think,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1876 - 474 strani
...his widow's gown : Her infant grandame's whistle next it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew ; Then in a bodkin grac'd her mother's hairs, Which long she wore, and now Belinda wears.)" I do not know how far Pope was indebted for the original idea, or the delightful execution of this... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1877 - 564 strani
...his widow's gown: Her infant grandame's whistle next it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew; Then in a bodkin grac'd her mother's hairs, Which long she wore, and now Belinda wears.) Thou "by some other shalt be laid as low. Nor think, to die dejects my lofty mind: AH that I dread... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 480 strani
...grandame's whistle next it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew ; Then in a bodkin graced her mother's hairs, Which long she wore, and now Belinda...three seal rings plainly allude to the three kingdoms. nant joy at those dissensions, from which he forms the prospect that both should be disappointed, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1885 - 68 strani
...his widow's gown ; Her infant grandame's whistle naxt it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew ; Then in a bodkin grac'd her mother's hairs, Which long she wore, and now Belinda wears.) 735 " Boast not my fall," he cried, "insulting foe ! Thou by some other.shalt be laid as low. Nor think,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1886 - 592 strani
...whistle blew ; Then in a bodkin grac'd her mother's hairs, Winch long she wore, and now Belinda wean. An open satire upon hereditary right! The three seal...before been said, he means the squabble of parties. TJpon this occasion he could not end the description without testifying his malignant joy at those... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 strani
...his widow's gown: Her infant grandame's whistle next it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew; Then in a bodkin grac'd her mother's hairs, Which long she wore, and now Belinda wears.) "Boast not my fall" (he cry'd) "insulting foe! Thou by some other shall be laid as low, Nor think,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 strani
...widow's gown: ; Her infant grandame's whistle next it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew; Then in a bodkin grac'd her mother's hairs, Which long she wore, and now Belinda wears.) "Boast not my fall" (he ciy'd) "insulting foe! Thou by some other shall be laid as low, Nor think,... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1897 - 90 strani
...his widow's gown : Her infant grandame's whistle next it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew; Then in a bodkin grac'd her mother's hairs, Which long she wore, and now Belinda wears.) " Boast not my fall " (he cry'd) " insulting foe ! Thou by some other shalt be laid as low, Nor think,... | |
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