 | Epigrammatists - 1870 - 654 pages
...Pope seems to have had this in mind when, in his "Essay on Criticism," ho says of " Immortal Vida " : Cremona now shall ever boast thy name, As next in place to Mantua, next in fame ! EPITAPH ON SIR ISAAC NEWTON. Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night : God said, Let Newton be... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...more allowV, When none bat saints had licence to \ir proud. Immortal Vida ! on whose honour'd brow vos The poet's bays and critic's ivy grow; Cremona now shall ever boast thy name, As next in place to Mantua,1 next in fame ! But soon by impious arms from Latium chased, 710 Their ancient bounds the banish'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1873 - 590 pages
...rocks began to live ; With sweeter notes each rising Temple rung2; A Raphael painted, and a Vida sung3. Immortal Vida : on whose honour'd brow The Poet's...boast thy name, As next in place to Mantua, next in fame4! But soon by impious arms from Latium chas'd5, Their ancient bounds the banish'd Muses pass'd... | |
 | John Forster - 1873 - 806 pages
...seemed to linger still, while A Raffaelle painted and a Vida sung. " ' Immortal Vida! on whose honoured brow The poet's bays and critic's ivy grow : Cremona...boast thy name, As next in. place to Mantua, next iu fame! * Yet when those lines appeared, in the most marvellous youthful poem of our language, Pope's... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...he sipp'd, now there he plunder'd And suck'd o'er all, like an industrious bug. POPE : on Theobald. Immortal Vida ! on whose honour'd brow The poet's...ever boast thy name, As next in place to Mantua, next to fame. POPE. To Cato, Virgil paid one honest line : O let my country's friends illumine mine. POPE.... | |
 | Martin John Spalding - 1894 - 426 pages
...sung. Immortal Vida! on thy honored brow, The poet's bays and critic's ivy grow; Cremona now shall cver boast thy name, As next in place to Mantua, next in fame ! 1 Tb»it V- motive was combined with the enthnslastie desire to recover the holy tend, d«eentt«4... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1876 - 454 pages
...Ariosto : — " II Vida Cremonese, D'alta facondia inessiccabil vena," and by Pope : " A Raphael painted, and a Vida sung : Immortal Vida, on whose honour'd...thy name, As next in place to Mantua, next in fame. " Vida composed a hymn in honour of S. Pelagia. The Cathedral was begun in 1107, consecrated in 1190.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1903 - 704 pages
...sweeter notes each rising temple A Raphael painted and a Vida sung: Immortal Vida ! on whose houour'd brow The poet's bays and critic's ivy grow: Cremona...thy name, As next in place to Mantua, next in fame ! But soon by impious arms from Latin m chased, 150 Their ancient bounds the banish'd Muses Thence... | |
 | John Forster - 1903 - 482 pages
...Immortal Vida I on whose honoured brow The poet's bays and critic's ivy grow : Cremona now shall never boast thy name, As next in place to Mantua, next in fame I Whether or not Goldsmith had any personal skill at chess, I have not been able to discover; but that... | |
 | John Walker - 1904 - 814 pages
...Ac. Perfect rhymes, bough, plough, slough (mire), Ac., thou. Allowable rhymes, go, no, blow, sow, Ac. Immortal Vida, on whose honour'd brow, The poet's bays, and critic's ivy grow. — POPB. 0 W, sounding OWE. Blow, stow, crow, bow, flow, glow, grow, know, low, mow, row, sb_ow, sow,... | |
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Shakes off the dust, and rears his rev'rend head. Then sculpture and her sister-arts revive; Stones leap'd to form, and rocks began to live; With sweeter notes each rising temple rung; A Raphael painted, and a Vida sung! Immortal Vida! on whose honour'd... 
