| Richard Hopwood Thornton - 1912 - 450 страници
...within the borders of the US It reminds one of Pope's lines : — Ask where's the North ? At York 'tis on the Tweed ; In Scotland, at the Orcades ; and there At Greenland, Zcmbla, or the Lord knows where. ' Essay on Man,' ii. 222-4. 1827 We have long viewed with pain the... | |
| Jane Austen - 1913 - 378 страници
...her views on this subject remind you at all of Pope's query : "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." 2. Did Lucy have any sense? 3. What promise did Elinor exact from Marianne? 4. Can you find any saying... | |
| Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1914 - 786 страници
...slavery. No such North has existed. Pope says, you know, 41 A»k where 's the North ? At York, 'tie on the Tweed; In Scotland, at the Orcades ; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knowg when." Now, if there has heretofore been such a North as I have described, a North strong in... | |
| 1918 - 228 страници
...north, there is a total want of agreement respecting its position. "Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In Scotland at the Orcades ; and there, At Greenland, Zembla and the Lord knows where." At nine o'clock in the morning, we came to a part of the country which is... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1926 - 306 страници
...embrace. 220 But where th' Extreme of Vice, was ne'er agreed: 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. No creature owns it in the first degree, 225 But thinks his neighbour farther gone than he; Ev'n those... | |
| Charles Burney - 1927 - 304 страници
...all the Italians are so much ashamed of it, that in every province they transfer it to some other. " Ask where 's the North? At York, 't is on the Tweed;..." At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where." POPE'S Essay on Man. However, with respect to the Conservatorios at Naples, Mr. Gemineau, the British... | |
| 1926 - 276 страници
...But there are those who want a North such as Pope wrote about: "And where is the North? At York 'tis on the Tweed, In Scotland at the Orcades, and there At Greenland, Zembla, and the Lord knows where." And there are those who seem to want the Constitution to mean "the Lord... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 страници
...embrace. 220 But where th' Extreme of Vice, was ne'er agreed : 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: No creature owns it in the first degree, 225 But thinks his neighbour farther gone than he. Ev'n those... | |
| William Oliver Strunk - 1998 - 1584 страници
...of it that in every province they transfer it to some other. 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. — Pope, Essay on Man. However, with respect to the Conservatories at Naples, Mr. Gemineau, the British... | |
| Helen Deutsch - 2005 - 337 страници
...Extreme of Vice," he is faced with relativity and reflection: 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: No creature owns it in the first degree, But thinks his neighbour farther gone than he. (2.222—26)... | |
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