The Dunciad, Volume 5Methuen, 1943 - 476 pages |
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Page 160
... behold the scene she draws ! What aids , what armies , to assert her cause ! 120 See all her progeny , illustrious sight ! Behold , and count them , as they rise to light . As Berecynthia , while her offspring vye In homage , to the ...
... behold the scene she draws ! What aids , what armies , to assert her cause ! 120 See all her progeny , illustrious sight ! Behold , and count them , as they rise to light . As Berecynthia , while her offspring vye In homage , to the ...
Page 192
... behold ! With Night Primæval , and with Chaos old . Lo ! the great Anarch's ancient reign restor❜d , Light dies before her uncreating word : As one by one , at dread Medæa's strain , The sick'ning Stars fade off th ' æthereal plain ...
... behold ! With Night Primæval , and with Chaos old . Lo ! the great Anarch's ancient reign restor❜d , Light dies before her uncreating word : As one by one , at dread Medæa's strain , The sick'ning Stars fade off th ' æthereal plain ...
Page 407
... behold Of Night Primæval , and of Chaos old ! Before her , Fancy's gilded clouds decay , And all its varying Rain - bows die away . Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires , The meteor drops , and in a flash expires . As one by one , at ...
... behold Of Night Primæval , and of Chaos old ! Before her , Fancy's gilded clouds decay , And all its varying Rain - bows die away . Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires , The meteor drops , and in a flash expires . As one by one , at ...
Contents
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | xlix |
The Dunciad Variorum with the Prolegomena of Scriblerus I | 1 |
The Dunciad in Four Books | 247 |
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