 | John E. Sitter - 1971 - 146 ページ
..."thin Third day" of his latest theatrical venture trying to give birth to another literary production: Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future Ode, and abdicated Play. (B, i, 121-122) This couplet is among those Pope added to this section when he revised it in 1743.... | |
 | Yasmine Gooneratne - 1976 - 164 ページ
...profound! Plung'd for his sense, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and flounder'd on, in mere despair. Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future Ode, and abdicated Play; Nonsense precipitate, like running Lead, That slip'd thro' Cracks and Zig-zags of the Head; All that... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 336 ページ
...profound! Plunged for his sense, but found no bottom there; Yet wrote and floundered on in mere despair. Round him much embryo, much abortion lay, Much future ode, and abdicated play; Nonsense precipitate, like running lead, That slipped thro' cracks and zig-zags of the head; . . .... | |
 | Arthur Power Dudden - 1989 - 180 ページ
...full range of Trumbull's poetical debts, see Gimmestad, John Trumbull, 19-25, 60-67, 90, and 139ff. Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future Ode, and abdicated Play; Nonsense precipitate, like running lead, That slip'd thro' Cracks and Zig-zags of the Head; Next o'er... | |
 | Dennis Todd - 1995 - 366 ページ
...profound! Plung'd for his sense, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and flounder'd on, in mere despair. Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future Ode, and abdicated Play; Nonsense precipitate, like running Lead, That slipp'd thro' Cracks and Zig-zags of the Head; All that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 ページ
...profound! Plunged for his sense, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and floundered on, in mere despair. 120 Round him much embryo, much abortion lay, Much future ode, and abdicated play; Nonsense precipitate, like running lead, That slipped through cracks and zigzags of the head; All that... | |
 | Catherine Ingrassia, Claudia N. Thomas - 2000 - 262 ページ
...profound! Plung'd for his sense, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and flounder'd on, in mere despair. Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future Ode, and abdicated Play; Nonsense precipitate, like running Lead, That slip'd thro' Cracks and Zig-zags of the Head; All that... | |
 | Catherine Ingrassia, Claudia N. Thomas - 2000 - 262 ページ
...profound! Plung'd for his sense, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and flounder'd on, in mere despair. Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future Ode, and abdicated Play; Nonsense precipitate, like running Lead, That slip'd thro' Cracks and Zig-zags of the Head; All that... | |
 | Laura Brown - 2001 - 292 ページ
...Magick makes our money rise When dropt into the Southern Maine, Or do these Juglers cheat our Eyes? Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future Ode, and abdicated Play; Nonsense precipitate, like running Lead, That slip'd thro' Cracks and Zig-zags of the Head; All that... | |
 | Juliet Cummins, David Burchell - 2007 - 264 ページ
...profound! Plunged for his sense, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and floundered on, in mere despair. Round him much embryo, much abortion lay, Much future ode, and abdicated play; Nonsense precipitate, like running lead, That slipped though cracks and zigzags of the head. (II 17-24)... | |
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Round him much embryo, much abortion lay, Much future ode, and abdicated play... 
