 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1712 - 368 pages
...SteeJ #d the Labour of the Gods deftroy, And ftrike to Duft th'afpiringTow'rs of Trey j Steel cou'd the Works of mortal Pride confound, And hew Triumphal Arches to the ground. Wljat Wonder then, fair Nymph ! thy Hairs ihou'd ffeel The conquering Force of unrefined Sted? •... | |
 | English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...fate! Steel could the labour of the Gods deftroy, And ftrike to duft th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel Steel could the works of mortal pride confound,. And...triumphal arches to the ground. . '. What wonder then, fair.nymph! thy hairs ftiould feel The conqu'ring force of unrefifted fleel? ii':r::'v. THE RAPE.o/^LOCK.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1723 - 40 pages
...is at the End of the Third Canto. Steel did the Labours of the Gods deftroy, Andftrike to Ttufi fh' Imperial Tow'rs of Troy. Steel could the Works of...confound, And hew Triumphal Arches to the Ground. Here he mod impudently attributes the Demolition of 'Dunkirk, not to the Pleafure of her M y, or her... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...monuments, like men, fubmit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the Gods deftroy, And ftrike to duft th' imperial tow'rs of Troy ; Steel could the works...confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. 176 What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs fhould feel, The conqu'ring force of unrefifted fteel... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...monuments, like men, fubmit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the Gods deftroy, Andftrike to dull ch' imperial tow'rs of Troy ; Steel could the works of...confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. 176 What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs fhoiiild feel, The conqu'ring force of unrefifted fteel... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...vulgar. Vn. 163, I70. IM 1 TAT, I 0 N S. Steel could the labour of the Gods deftroy, And ftrike to duft th' Imperial tow'rs of Troy ; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, 175 And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs mould feel The... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 406 pages
...the third Canto. Steel did the labours of the gods deftroy, And ftriketo duft th'imperial tow'rsof Troy. Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. Here he moft impudently attributes the demolition of Dunkirk, not to the pleafure of her Majefty, or... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pages
...honos, nomenquetuum,laudef<juemanebuut. Steel could the labour of the Gods deftroy, And ftrike to duft th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, 175 And hew triumphal arches to the ground. "What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs fhould feel,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 314 pages
...monuments, like men, fubmit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the Gods deftroy, And ftrike to duft th' imperial tow'rs of Troy ; Steel could the works...confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. 176 What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs fhould feel The conqu'ring force of unrefifted Heel ?... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 316 pages
...fate f Steel could the labour of the Gods deftroy, And ftrike to duft th' imperial tow'rs of Troy j Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. 1 76 What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs mould feel The conqu'ring force of unrefifted fteet ?... | |
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What Time would spare, from Steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the Gods destroy, And strike to dust th... 
