The moon-struck prophet felt the madding hour : Then rose the seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out order, and extinguish light, Of dull and venal a new world to mould, And bring Saturnian days of lead and gold. The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq - Page 229by Alexander Pope - 1797 - 3650 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 pages
...Subftance. Sick was the Sun, the Owl forfook his bow'r, The moon-ftruck Prophet felt the madding hour : Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot...extinguifh Light, Of dull and venal a new World to mold, 1 5 And bring Saturnian days of Lead and Gold. NOTES. VER. II, 12. Sickwastbt San, โ The moon-flruck... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...before the face of Dulnefs. Very appofitc likewifc 13 it to make this Edipfe, which is occafioned by Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot...extinguifh Light, Of dull and venal a new World to mold, 1 5 And bring Saturnian days of Lead and Gold. She mounts the Throne : her head a Cloud conceal'd,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 248 pages
...Sun, โ The moon-flruck Prafhet J 1 be I'oct introduceth this (as all great events are fuppofed by Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot...extinguifh Light, Of dull and venal a new World to mold, 1 5 And bring Saturnism days of Lead and Gold. She mounts the Throne : her head a Cloud conceal'd,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 246 pages
...Sunt โ 1bc metm-Jh.ucb tnphet\ The Poet imroduceth this (as all great events arefuppofed by flien rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out...of Lead and Gold. She mounts the Throne : her head a Cloud conceal'd, In broad Effulgence all be'ovv reveal'd, REMARKS. fage Hiftorians to be preceded)... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1764 - 350 pages
...Bay ; lo Sick was the Sun, the Owl forfook his bow'r, The moon-ftruck Prophet felt the madding hour : Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out Order, and extinguifti Light; REMARKS. For fiire, in fpite of his unufual modefty, he (hall not travel li faft... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 394 pages
...was the Sun, the Owl forfook his bovv'r, The moon-ftruck Prophet f felt the madding hour : Then role the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out Order {, and extinguiih Light, Of dull and venal || a new World to mold ยง, And bring Saturnian days of Lead aad... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 346 pages
...Poem. P4 Sick was the Sun, the Owl forfook his bower, The moon-ftruck Prophet felt the madding hour : Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot...of Lead and Gold. She mounts the Throne ; her head a Cloud conceal'd, In broad Effulgence all below reveal'd, ('Tis thus afpiring Dulnefs ever mines)... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 340 pages
...the Poem. Sick was the Sun, the Owl forfook his bower, The moon-ftruck Prophet felt the madding houri Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out Order, and extinguim Light, Of dull and venal a new World to mold, 15 And bring Saturnian days of Lead and Gold.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 pages
...Sick. N Sick was the Sun, the Owl forfook his bow'r, The moon-ftruck Prophet felt the madding hour : Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot...extinguifh Light, Of dull and venal a new World to mold, And bring Saturnian days of Lead and Gold. She mounts the Throne ; her head a cloud conceal'd, In broad... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 340 pages
...Bay; 10 Sick was the Sun, the Owl forfook his bow'r, The moon-ftruck Prophet felt the madding hour: Then rofe the Seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot...extinguifh Light, Of dull and venal a new World to mold, ij And bring Saturnian days of Lead and Gold. KIMARK 8.the other in utter darknefs. But it becometh... | |
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