| Sir George Webbe Dasent - 1873 - 410 sayfa
...but sank and sank. So Pope, a century nearly after, could write:— " Where London's column rising to the skies, Like a tall bully lifts its head and lies," where lying is added to a bully's other base qualities. Now we know the word chiefly from the tyranny... | |
| James Henry - 1873 - 980 sayfa
...from the notion of great and towering height. In Pope's clever lines (Moral Essays, Epist. 3. 339): "where London's column, pointing to the skies, like a tall bully lifts the head and lies." the two meanings of minari are separated from each other, and its own place given... | |
| 1875 - 650 sayfa
...the very knout of criticism. " By Edwin M. Hale, MD," says the title-page, which, resembling " * * London's column pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully lifts its head and lies." If ever a fifth edition is perpetrated then may the eternal fitness be recognized, and the title-page... | |
| James Davies (of Southport.) - 1875 - 214 sayfa
...English liberties, and to introduce Popery and heresy." Dryden alludes to this inscription : — " Where London's Column, pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully lifts its head, and tits." The offensive words were erased 1830. The Plague, and the Fire, were generally regarded as judgments... | |
| 1875 - 756 sayfa
...of criticism. " By Edwin M. Hale, MD," says the title-page, which, resembling " * * I ,i .in i< HI'S column pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully lifts its head and lies." If ever a fifth edition is perpetrated then may the eternal fitness be recognized, and the title-page... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1893 - 576 sayfa
...many of her sisters who are no longer in their teens. 1 We refer to the well-known passage : — ' Where London's column, pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts its head and lies.' Pope was stigmatizing that unjust inscription on the Monument which stated that the great fire of London... | |
| James Davies (of Southport.) - 1877 - 232 sayfa
...English liberties, and to introduce Popery and heresy." Dryden alludes to this inscription : — " Where London's Column, pointing to the skies. Like a tall bully lifts its head, and lies." The offensive words were erased 1830. Colonel Blood's Theft of the Regalia from the Tower, May 9th, 1671.... | |
| 1878 - 632 sayfa
...Third's it was re-cut deeper than before, and so remains to justify Pope's well-known lines — ' — London's column, pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully lifts its head and lies.' It is a curious retribution that the Monument designed by so great an architect as Wren, to commemorate... | |
| charlotte m. yonge - 1878 - 632 sayfa
...Third's it was re-cut deeper than before, and so remains to justify Pope's well-known lines— ' — London's column, pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully lifts its head and lies.' It is a curious retribution that the Monument designed by so great an architect as Wren, to commemorate... | |
| 1878 - 636 sayfa
...Third's it was re-cut deeper than before, and so remains to justify Pope's well-known lines — ' — London's column, pointing to the skies, Like a tall bully lifts its head and lies.' It is a curious retribution that the Monument designed by so great an architect as Wren, to commemorate... | |
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