...takes its Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants — and of nymphs at home ; Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk...

...time of Dry.den, and of Pope, who thus speaks (if T recollect rightly) in the Rape of the Lock : And thou great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea : and Pope had too fine an ear and too finical a taste not to attend particularly to the exact sounding...

...its name ; Here Britain's statesmen oil the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home ; e while he disliked Kings?" He very frequently professes his contempt of the world, and represents Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk...

...CANTO 2. To whom the knight with comely grace Put off his hat to put his case. IBID. PART III. CANTO 3. Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. RAPE OP THE LOCK, CANTO 3. 1. 5. O'er their quietus where fat judges doze, And lull their cough and...

...converts the whole into reproach. Of this description, too, are the following lines of Pope : — " Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes tea !" Kape of the Lock, iii, 7. The precept may be further illustrated by Person's insidious commendation...

...converts the whole into reproach. Of this description, too, are the following lines of Pope :— " Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey. Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes tea .'" Rape of the Lock, iii, 7. The precept may be further illustrated by Porson's insidious commendation...

...Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home ; Here thon, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. The assimilation of the sounds of a-le and ee-l, by the identity of their vanishes, produces the monotony...

...could only be preserved in a language where it has the same double sense. To the same purpose Pope, Here thou great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes tea. And Horace Walpole, in one of his letters, speaking of the illness of a lady of quality, says, " She...

...name. ' Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom ' Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home ; ' Here thou, great Anna, whom three realms obey, ' Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes tea.' POPE. As a great number of visitors annually, or it might be said daily, resort to Hampton Court for...

...name : Here Britain 's statesmen oft the fall foredoom 5 Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home ; Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; 10 In various talk...