But an inferior not dependant ? worse. Offend her, and she knows not to forgive; Oblige her, and she'll hate you while you live; But die, and she'll adore you — Then the bust And temple rise — then fall again to dust. Moral essays, satires, &c - Seite 73von Alexander Pope - 1777 - 195 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 Seiten
...live : But die, and she'll adore you — then the bust And temple rise— then fall again to dust Last night her lord was all that's good and. great ; A...warmth of friends, By wealth of followers ! without one distress Sick of herself, through very selfishness ! Atossa, curs'd with every granted prayer ; Childless... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 504 Seiten
...: But die, and she'll adore you — Then the bust And temple rise — then fall again to dust. Last the palace of his sire. " Now (cried Telemachus)...his willing mates obey, And seize their seats, im Iriends, By wealth of followers ! without one distress, Sick of herself through very selfishness !... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 Seiten
...And temple rise— then fall again to dust. HO Last night, her lord was all that's good and gieat ; A knave this morning, and his will a cheat. Strange!...warmth of friends, By wealth of followers! without one distress Sick of herself, through very selfishness ! Atossa, cursed with every granted prayer, Childless... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 Seiten
...— then the bust And temple rise — then fall again to dust. Last night her lord was all that 's good and great — A knave this morning, and his will...warmth of friends, By wealth of followers ! without one distress, Sick of herself, through very selfishness ! Atossa, cursed with every granted prayer, Childless... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 Seiten
...But die, and she '11 adore you — Thru the bust And temple rise — then fall again to dust. La>t dde geten him yet no benefice, Ne was nought worldly...and his philosophic, Than robes riche, or fidel, or distress Sick of herself, through very selfishness! Atosm, curs'd with ew>ry granted prayer, Childless... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1876 - 564 Seiten
...you live; But die, and she'll adore you: then the bust And temple rise, then fall again to dust. Last night her lord was all that's good and great; A knave...Strange ! by the means defeated of the ends, By spirit robbed of power, by warmth of friends, By wealth of followers! without one distress, Sick of herself,... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1876 - 554 Seiten
...you live; But die, and she'll adore you: then the bust And temple rise, then fall again to dust. Last night her lord was all that's good and great; A knave this morning, and his will a cheat. Strange I by the means defeated of the ends, By spirit robbed of power, by warmth of friends, By wealth of... | |
| THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 Seiten
...; 120 But die, and she'll adore you—then the bust And temple rise—then fall again to dust. Last night her lord was all that's good and great; A knave this morning, and his will a cheat. Strange 1 by the means defeated of the ends, By spirit robb'd of power, by warmth of friends, By wealth of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1878 - 532 Seiten
...— Then the bust And temple rise — then fall again to dust. Last night her lord was all that 's good and great ; A knave this morning, and his will...warmth of friends, By wealth of followers ! without one distress, Sick of herself through very selfishness ! Atossa, cursed with every granted prayer, Childless... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 422 Seiten
...; But die, and she'll adore you — then the bust And temple rise — then fall again to dust. Last night her lord was all that's good and great, A knave this morning, and his will a cheat." This last couplet alone should convince the reader that Pope's Atossa was not the Duchess of Marlborough.... | |
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