| Charles Knight - 1851 - 902 страници
...name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home; Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. " Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk... | |
| Charles Knight - 1851 - 874 страници
...name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home; Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take— and sometimes tet. " Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various... | |
| Thomas Smibert - 1852 - 126 страници
...Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip with nymphs their elemental tea."— POPE. " Here thou great Anna, whom three realms obey. Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes tea." — POPS. AZE. Craze, draze, blaze, gaze, glaze, raze, maze, amaze, graze. Perfect rhymes, raise, praise,... | |
| 1852 - 874 страници
...name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home ; Here eplore His sufferings, Palamon yet suffers more. For when he knew his rival freed and gone, H Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 страници
...from the same cause. " To whom the knight with comely grace Put off his hat, to put his case." " Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes tea." " This general (Prince Eugene) is a great taker of snuff as well as of towns." (4.) A seeming opposition... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 206 страници
...which the literature of England, a century since, teemed. Pope uttered them most opulently. " Here thou. great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take— and sometimes— lea." Again, in Branston's " Man of Taste : " My hair I'd powder in a woman's way, And dress, and talk... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1853 - 504 страници
...Foreign Bohee is worth 30s. a pound.' With such Queen Anne refreshed herself at Hampton Court : 'Here thou, great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes tea." When the best tea was at 30s. a pound, the home consumption of tea was about a hundred and forty thousand... | |
| John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart - 1854 - 502 страници
...minds to water glide away, And sip with nymphs, their elemental tea." And also in canto third— " Where thou, great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes tea." And finally in the Basset Table— " Tell, tell your grief, attentive will I stay. Though time is precious,... | |
| Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 страници
...name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home ; Here, thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk... | |
| Charles Knight - 1854 - 324 страници
...Bohee is worth 30s. a pound.' With such Queen Anne refreshed herself at Hampton Court : — " Here thou, great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes tea." When the best tea was at 80s. a pound, the home consumption of tea was about a hundred anil forty thousand... | |
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