| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 802 страници
...threatened to a disobedient sprite in his later poem is that he shall Be stuiFd in vials, or transfixed with pins, Or plunged in lakes of bitter washes lie, Or wedged whole ages in a bodkin's eye. Scriblerus, were that excellent critic still alive, might convert the poem into an allegory. Pope's... | |
| Frederick A. Laing - 1873 - 262 страници
...to befal her, he " Shall feel sharp vengeance overtake his sins, Be steeped in vials, or transfixed with pins; Or, plunged in lakes of bitter washes, lie; Or, wedged, whole ages, in a bodkin's eye." In Canto III. we have a coffee drinking at Hampton Court, where the baron succeeds in obtaining a pair... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1874 - 810 страници
...threatened to a disobedient sprite in his later poem is that he shall Be stuft'd in vials, or transfixed with pins, Or plunged in lakes of bitter washes lie, Or wedged whole ages in a bodkin's eye. Scriblerus, were that excellent critic still alive, might convert the poem into an allegory. Pope's... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 страници
...have we known that seven-fold fence to fail, Though stiff with hoops, and armed with ribs of whale. Form a strong line about the silver bound, And guard...Shall feel sharp vengeance soon o'ertake his sins, Be stopped in vials, or transfixed with pins ; Or plunged in lakes of bitter washes lie, Or wedged whole... | |
| Norman Furlong - 1946 - 196 страници
...Travels. When 59 Ariel enumerates the punishments reserved for careless sylphs we might be in Lilliput : Whatever Spirit, careless of his Charge, His Post...Shall feel sharp Vengeance soon o'ertake his Sins, Be stopt in Vials, or transfixt with Pins; Or plung'd in Lakes of bitter Washes lie, Or wedg'd whole Ages... | |
| Yasmine Gooneratne - 1976 - 164 страници
...tortures he describes are the tortures of the damned : Whatever Spirit, careless of his Charge, n, 123 His Post neglects, or leaves the Fair at large, Shall feel sharp Vengeance soon o'ertake his Sins, Be stopt in Vials, or transfixt with Pins; Or plung'd in Lakes of bitter Washes* lie, Or wedg'd whole... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 страници
...have we known that sevenfold fence to fail, Though stiff with hoops, and armed with ribs of whale. 120 Form a strong line about the silver bound, And guard...Shall feel sharp vengeance soon o'ertake his sins, Be stopped in vials, or transfixed with pins, Or plunged in lakes of bitter washes lie, Or wedged whole... | |
| Derek Attridge - 1995 - 300 страници
...modish tribe, LL x / x / x / Dart the quick taunt, and edge the piercing gibe? / x /x/ x / x / (45) Form a strong line about the silver bound, And guard the wide circumference around. There is not a great deal of tension here, but the variation does contribute a liveliness to the opening... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 страници
...we known that seven-fold fence to fail, Though stiff with hoops, and armed with ribs of whale; 120 Form a strong line about the silver bound, And guard...Shall feel sharp vengeance soon o'ertake his sins, Be stopped in vials, or transfixed with pins; Or plunged in lakes of bitter washes lie, Or wedged whole... | |
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