 | David Booth - 1835 - 714 страници
...substantives as these are pure abstractions : " But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the North ? at York, 'tis on the Tweed : In...— At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where." When a word which is only used as an adverb becomes an adjective by giving it the comparative degree,... | |
 | John George Cochrane - 1835 - 526 страници
...inquiry. The blissful region still recedes as we pursue it ; every one tells us it is farther off. " Ask Where's the North } — at York 'tis on the Tweed...there At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where." It is, in short, a kind of terrestrial paradise, or land of faerie, no where to be found. Haying shown... | |
 | 1835 - 520 страници
...inquiry. The blissful region still recedes as we pursue it; every one tells us it is farther off. " Ask Where's the North ?—at York 'tis on the Tweed; In...there At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where." It is, in short, a kind of terrestrial paradise, or loud of faerie, no where to be found. Having shown... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 страници
...endure, then pity, then embrace. 220 But where the extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where 's the north? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In Scotland,...there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where. No creature owns it in the first degree, 225 But thinks his neighbor farther gone than he ; Ev'n those... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 страници
...We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 220 But where the extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed ; Ask where's the north? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In...there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where. No creature owns it in the first degree, But thinks his neighbour farther gone than he : E'en those... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 страници
...We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 223 But where th' Extreme of Vice, was ne'er agreed: Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In...there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where. No creature owns it in the first degree, 225 But thinks his neighbour further gone than he2; Ev'n those... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 страници
...face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But where th' Extreme of Vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In...there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where. No creature owns it in the first degree, But thinks his neighbour further gone than he2; Ev'n those... | |
 | 1895 - 768 страници
...wit. Ib. Mod.OrU, A little nonsense now and then, Is relished by the best of men. Ityron. UOETH. Ask where's the north ? at York, 'tis on the Tweed ; In...Scotland, at the Orcades ; and there At Greenland, Zcniblu, or the Lord knows where. Pop e, EM ii. 222. KOTHIHQ. Nothing is new ; we walk where others... | |
 | Samuel Rowe - 1896 - 600 страници
...indenniteness of its whereabouts, and the vagueness of the term is by no means copfined to Devonshire :— Ask where's the North ? at York 'tis on the Tweed : In Scotland at the Orcades:—and there In Greenland, Zembla,—or the Lord knows where. POPE, Essay on Man, Epistle II.... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 страници
...face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But where th' Extreme of Vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the North ? at York, 'tis on the Tweed ; In...there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where. No creature owns it in the first degree, But thinks his neighbor further gone than he ; Even those... | |
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Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In Scotland, at the Orcades ; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where. 
