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" Or in proud falls magnificently lost, But clear and artless, pouring through the plain, Health to the sick, and solace to the swain. Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows ? Whose seats the weary traveller repose ? Who taught that Heaven-directed... "
Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Page 436
1857
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The Saturday Magazine ..., Volume 1

1833 - 814 pages
...and the basin was filled up. This public work is recorded by the poet, in the lines, — From the dry rock, who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies,...plain Health to the sick, and solace to the swain. The next work noticed by Pope is a causeway, which was constructed through the exertions of Mr. Kyrle,...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 1

1833 - 310 pages
...basin was filled up. This public work is recorded by the poet, in the lines, — From the dry roc!:, who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies, in useless...plain Health to the sick, and solace to the swain. The next work noticed by Pope is a causeway, which was constructed through the exertions of Mr. Kyrle,...
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The Parterre of fiction, poetry, history [&c.]., Volume 1

1834 - 426 pages
...Not to the skies in useless columns tost, Or in prond falls magnificently lost; Bnt clear and arlless pouring through the plain, Health to the sick and solace to the swain.' " You are the man of my mind, and to you I will speak my sorrows, although my parched lips almost refuse...
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The Atlantic Club-book: Being Sketches in Prose and Verse, Volume 2

American literature - 1834 - 320 pages
...cleansed from the ore of vanity and ostentation, and so unlike the pompous charity of the common world, " Not to the skies in useless columns tost, Or in proud falls magnificently loet, But clear and artless pouring threugh the plain, Health to the sick and solace to the swain."...
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Norman Leslie: A Tale of the Present Times ...

Theodore Sedgwick Fay - New York (N.Y.) - 1835 - 234 pages
...Coincidence^ " Not to the skies in useless columns tost, And in proud falls magnificently lost; But, pure and artless, pouring through the plain Health to the sick, and solace to the swain." • POPE. THE Psyche was finished. Nothing from the chisel of the young sculptor had equalled it. Fortune...
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Norman Leslie [ed. by N.P. Willis].

Theodore Sedgwick Fay - New York (N.Y.) - 1835 - 906 pages
...COINCIDENCE. " Not to the skies in useless columns tost. And in proud falls magnificently lost ; Hut pure and artless, pouring through the plain. Health to the sick, and solace to the swain." — Pop*. THB Psyche was done. Nothing from the chisel of the young sculptor had equalled it. Fortune...
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The works of Alexander Pope; with a memoir of the author, notes ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...Severn hoarse applause resounds. 252 Who hung with woods yon mountain's sultry brow ? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns toss'd, 255 Or in proud falls magnificently lost ; But clear and artless, pouring through the plain...
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Introduction to the English Reader: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - Children - 1836 - 290 pages
...muse ! and sing the Man of Ross. — Who hung with woods yon mountain's sultry brow ? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in...plain, Health to the sick, and solace to the swain. Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows ? Whose seats the weary traveller repose ? Who taught...
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The Poetical Works of A. Pope: Including His Translation of Homer , to which ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...sultry hrow ? From the dry rock who hade the waters flow? Not to the skies in useless columns toas'd, tinate prudence Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows? Whose seats the weary traveller repose ? 260 Who taught...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., to which is Prefixed ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...rapid Severn hoarse applause resounds. Who hung with woods yon mountain's sultry brow ? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns toss'd, Or in proud falls magnificently lost, But clear and artless pouring through the plain, Health...
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