 | John Bell - 1777 - 644 ページ
...CLXIV. Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go, ^ And view the ocean leaning on the sky i >-'^ From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know, And on the lunar world securely pry. » CLXV. This I foretel, from your auspicious care, i,"S. Who great in search of God and Nature grow... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 500 ページ
...more." 7 Nay, Dryden, in his poem on /the Royal Society, has these lines: ' Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go,"' ' And see the ocean leaning...shall know, ' And on the lunar world securely pry." Talking of puns, Johnson, who had a great contempt for that species of wit, deigned to allow that there... | |
 | 1801 - 416 ページ
...may gain, and all may be supply'd. CXI. IV. Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go, And view the ocean leaning on the sky ; From thence our rolling...we shall know, And on the lunar world securely pry. CLXV. This I foretel, from your auspicious care, Who great in search of God and Nature grow; Who bestyour... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 ページ
...danger; sif.ly. We upon our globe's last verge shall go, And view the ocean leaning on the sky; rrom thence our rolling neighbours we shall know, And on the lunar world iccurely pry. DryJeo. - . ... f , ni/ in jet ur~e. i T^hc cause of safety ; protection; defence They,... | |
 | 1806 - 688 ページ
...issued in absurdities, of which perhaps lie, was conscious : Then we upon our orbs last verge shall g°, And see the ocean leaning on the sky, from thence...know, And on the lunar world securely pry. These lines ferve ire meaning r fent majr w« not say in imitation of Cowfey on another hook, •TS» so like tone... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 ページ
...Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go, And view the ocean leaning on the sky ; From tlienoe our rolling neighbours we shall know, And on the lunar world securely pry. Tins 1 foretel, from your auspicious care, Who great in search of God anil Nature grow; Who best your... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 526 ページ
...Diyden, in his poem on the Royal Society, has these lines : , /£•; a1. ' Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go, ' And see the ocean leaning on the sky ; ' From thence ot1r rolling neighbours we shall know, ' And on the lunar world securely pry." Talking of puns, Johnson... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 ページ
...be no N..,*, Dryden, in his poem on the Royal Society, has these lines : ' Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go, ' And see the ocean leaning on the sky; f From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know, ' And on the lunar world securely pry." Talking... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 476 ページ
...themselves are both poetical and expressive: ' Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go, And view the ocean leaning on the sky'; From thence our rolling...we shall know/ And on the lunar world securely pry. In short, Dryden never fails in the power of elegant expression, till he ventures upoit something which... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 482 ページ
...themselves are both poetical and expressive : Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go, And view the ocean leaning on the sky ; From thence our rolling...we shall know. And on the lunar world securely pry. In short, Dryden never fails in the power of elegant expression, till he ventures upon something which... | |
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Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go And view the ocean leaning on the sky : From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know And on the lunar world securely pry. 
