 | British periodicals - 1821 - 690 pages
...mellowing years tbeir full perfection «'«, And each bold figure just begins to live, The treach'rous colours the fair art betray, And all the bright creation fades away." " More cannot be by mortal art express 'd, • Book iv. 543, 48. f Temple of Fame, 258, 89. I JEneid... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 pages
...upon his hand : When the ripe colours foften and unite, And fweetly melt into juft fhade and light ; When mellowing years their full perfection give, And each bold figure juft begins to live, 491 The treach'rous colours the fair art betray, And all the bright creation fades away ! NOTES. language... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1799 - 438 pages
...upon his hand ; When the ripe colours foftcn and unite, And f weedy melt into juft (hade and light ; When mellowing years their full perfection give, And...art betray , And all the bright creation fades away, Paff's EJJ~ay on Crlt. <vir, 484^ In this example we find every particular, except the laft but one... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...mellowing years their full perfection give, 490 And each bold figure just begins to live, The treach'rous colours the fair art betray, And all the bright creation fades away ! Unhappy wit, like most mistaken things, Atones not for that envy which it brings : 495 In youth alone... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...mellowing years theirfull perfection give, And each bold figure juft begins to live ; The treach'rous colours the fair art betray, And all the bright creation fades away ! Unhappy wit, like molt rnilhiken thing«. Atones not for that envy which it brings. (n youth alone... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 pages
...upon his hand : When the ripe colours foften and unite, And fweetly melt into juft fhade and light ; When mellowing years their full perfection give, And each bold figure juft begins to live, 491 The treach'rous colours the fair art betray, And all the bright creation fades away! Unhappy Wit,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 pages
...mellowing years their full perfection give, And each bold figure jufl begins to live, 491 The treach'rous colours the fair art betray, And all the bright creation fades away! Unhappy Wit, like moft miftaken things, Atones not for that envy which it brings. 495 In youth alone... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...into just shade and light ; When mellowing years their full perfection give( And each bold figure just begins to live, The treacherous colours the fair art betray, And all the bright creation fades away ! Unhappy wit, like most mistaken things, Atones not for that envy which it brings : In youth alone... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...into just shade and light ; When mellowing years their full perfection give, And each bold figure just begins to live, The treacherous colours the fair art betray, And all the bright creation fades away! Unhappy wit, like most mistaken things, Atones not for that envy which it brings : In yonth alone its... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...into just shade and lightWhen mellowing years their full perfection 'give. And each bold figure just begins to live; The treacherous colours the fair art betray, * And all the bright creatioa fades away ! Unhappy wit, like most mistaken things, Atones not for that envy which it brings;... | |
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Where a new world leaps out at his command, And ready nature waits upon his hand ; When the ripe colours soften and unite, And sweetly melt into just shade and light ; When mellowing years their full perfection give( And each bold figure just begins to... 
