| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829 - 452 sayfa
...a distance from th* the sarcastic lines of Pope (who, be it remembered, was himself a Catholic), " Where London's Column, pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully lifts the head and lies ; there are many circumstances upon record which combine to establish a belief that... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1831 - 400 sayfa
...fire, and above is that unjustifiable legend which called forth the indignant lines of Pope : — " Where London's column pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts its head and lies."» * The original inscription, ascribing to the Roman Catholics the fire which consumed the city, obliterated... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1831 - 542 sayfa
...Charles, and who opposed it? 7- Whom did the king marry? and what was his inducement? 1 Hence Pope — " Where London's column pointing to the skies Like a tall bully, lifts its head and lies." 9. What is supposed to have induced the king to declare war against the Dutch ? 10. In what way did... | |
| Joseph Belcher - 1834 - 590 sayfa
...post-office with the following singular direction, which, it will be seen, is an extract from Pope : — " Where London's column, pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts his head and lies, There dwells a citizen of sober fame — A plain good man, and Balaam is his name."... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 338 sayfa
...firmness of touch ; and to these is added a peculiar air of facility and freedom."— GIFFOHD.J (5) [" Where London's column, pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts the head and lies.—" — Pope's allusion being to the anti-catholic inscription on the monument erected... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1838 - 318 sayfa
...not apply to the last vote another line of the same poet on London's column, which he says, " Rising to the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts its head and lies ? " What think you ? Could any state exist in common safety, much less peace and happiness, with such... | |
| Frederic Shoberl - 1838 - 420 sayfa
...this inscription that Pope, who was also a Catholic, so bitterly alludes in those well-known lines : " Where London's Column, pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts the head and lies." But notwithstanding this denunciation, and the second erasure of the inscription,... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1838 - 660 sayfa
...not apply to the last vote another line of the same poet on London's column, which he says, " Rising to the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts its head and lies?" What think you ? Could any state exist in common safety, much less peace and happiness, with such thorns... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 332 sayfa
...firmness of touch ; and to these is added a peculiar air of facility and freedom."— GlFrosD.] (2) ['" Where London's column, pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts the head and lies " Pope's allusion being to the anti-catholic inscription on the monument erected... | |
| William Cobbett - 1841 - 428 sayfa
...une accusation à laquelle Pope fait allusion dans les deux vers suivants : Where London's columm , pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully lifts its head and lies ( 1 ) . ( i ) Où la colonne de Londres, regardant les deux , lé ve la léle comme un tretteur et... | |
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