 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 страници
...her look; 99 She sees, and trembles at th' approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin, and Codille. And now, (as oft in some distemper'd state) On one nice trick depends the general fate ; An Ace of Hearts steps forth ; the King unseen 9$ Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn 'd his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 страници
...all her look ; She sees, and trembles at th' approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin, and Codille. And now (as oft in some distemper'd state) On one nice trick depends the gen'ral fate : An Ace of Hearts steps forth : the King unseen Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn'd his captive Queen... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 страници
...eye to our modern transactions, is very plain, from an unguarded stroke toward the end of this game : And now, as oft in some distemper'd state, On one nice trick depends the gen'ral fate. After the conclusion of the war, the publick rejoicings and thanksgivings are ridiculed in the two... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 страници
...all her look; She sees, and trembles at th' approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin, and Codille. And now (as oft in some distemper'd state) On one nice trick depends the gen'ral fate: An Ace of Hearts steps forth : the King unseen Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn'd his captive Queen: He... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 страници
...eye to our modern transactions, is very plain, from an unguarded stroke toward the end of this game : And now, as oft in some distemper'd state, On one nice trick depends the gen'ral fate. After the conclusion of the war, the publick rejoicings and thanksgivings are ridiculed in the two... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 страници
...her look ; 90 She sees, and trembles at th' approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin, and Codille. And now (as oft in some distemper'd state) On one nice trick depends the general fate : An Ace of Hearts steps forth : the King unseen 95 Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn'd his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 страници
...all her look ; She sees, and trembles at the' approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin, and codille. And now (as oft in some distemper'd state) On one nice trick depends the general fate : An ace of hearts steps forth : the king unseen Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn'd his captive... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 страници
...all her look; 90 She sees, and tremhles at th' approaching ill, Justin the jaws of ruin, and Codille. And now (as oft in some distemper'd state) On one nice trick depends the general ftite. An ace of Hearts steps forth-, the king unseen 9i Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn'd his... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 страници
...all her look ; She sees, and trembles at the' approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin, and codille. And now (as oft in some distemper'd state) On one nice trick depends the general fate : An ace of hearts steps forth: the king unseen Lurk'd in hur hand, and moura'd his captive... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1809 - 406 страници
...invented fresh expedients, wrote notes of apology, or made speeches of circumvention. CHAPTER XI. " And now, as oft in some distemper'd state, " On one nice trick depends the gen'ral fate." POPB. THAT old politician, the Cardinal of Lorraine, used to say, that " A lie believed but for an... | |
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Lurk'd in her hand, and mourn'd his captive Queen: He springs to vengeance with an eager pace, And falls like thunder on the prostrate Ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky; The walls, the woods, and long canals reply. 
