 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 570 pages
...infants bread, 170 The labourer bears : what his hard heart denies, His charitable vanity supplies. Another age shall see the golden ear Imbrown the slope, and nod on the parterre, Deep harvest bury all his pride has planned, m And laughing Ceres reassume the land.5 1 Taxes the incongruity... | |
 | Edward Walford - 1884 - 626 pages
...Pope foretells the transformation of the proud and formal domain into pasture and farm-land : — " Another age shall see the golden ear Imbrown the slope and nod on the parterre ; Deep harvest bury all his pride has plann'd, And laughing Ceres re-assume the land." These lines were sadly... | |
 | Edward Walford - 1885 - 664 pages
...be said of " Dawley Farm " as truly as of Canons itself (of which we shall speak hereafter) :— " Another age shall see the golden ear, Imbrown the...slope and nod on the parterre ; Deep harvests bury all his pride has plann'd, And laughing Ceres re-assume the land." But here the transformation is almost... | |
 | Percy Melville Thornton - 1885 - 530 pages
...for which John Brydges' life at Canons might have sunk into oblivion, we read the following lines:— Another age shall see the golden ear Imbrown the slope, and nod on the parterre. Deep harvest bury all his pride has plann'd, And laughing Ceres reassume the land. A fulfilled prophecy... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1886 - 586 pages
...that he had intended Timon for the Duke, but nobody believed him. Pope was more happy in his prophecy: Another age shall see the golden ear Imbrown the slope, and nod in the parterre, Deep harvest bury all his pride has planned, And laughing Ceres reassume the land.... | |
 | 1887 - 456 pages
...of wealth returning again to a state of nature, would have been literally realized :— Another ago shall see the golden ear Imbrown the slope and nod on the parterre; Deep harvest bury all thy prido has planned, And laughing Ceres reassume tho land. Still more melancholy... | |
 | George Edward Cokayne - 1889 - 468 pages
...Thus was fulfilled Pope's prophesy, as to the fate of this over-sumptuoue palace — " Another ape shall see the golden ear, Imbrown the slope and nod on the parterre ; Deep harvests bury all his pride has plann'd, And laughing Ceres re-atitume the land." (b) See for his character, ante, p.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 pages
...his infants bread The labourer bears : what his hard heart denies, His charitable vanity supplies. Another age shall see the golden ear Imbrown the slope, and nod on the parterre, Deep harvests bury all his pride has plann'd, And laughing Ceres re-assume the land. Who then shall grace, or who improve... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1895 - 388 pages
...charge. The glory of Canons was of brief duration. Pope concluded his satire with a prophecy : — " Another age shall see the golden ear Imbrown the slope, and nod on the parterre, Deep harvests bury all his pride has plann'd, • And laughing Ceres reassume the land." Warburton, in a note to this passage... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1896 - 136 pages
...infants bread, The labourer bears : what his hard heart denies, His charitable vanity supplies. 170 Another age shall see the golden ear Imbrown the slope, and nod on the parterre ; Deep harvests bury all his pride has plann'd, And laughing Ceres reassume the land. Who then shall grace, or who improve the... | |
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Another age shall see the golden ear Imbrown the slope, and nod on the parterre, Deep harvests bury all his pride has plann'd, And laughing Ceres reassume the land. 
