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" Blasphem'd his gods, the dice, and damn'd his fate ; Then gnaw'd his pen, then dash'd it on the ground, Sinking from thought to thought, a vast profound ! Plung'd for his sense, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and flounder'd on in mere despair. "
The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 97
by English poets - 1790
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Alexander Pope

Yasmine Gooneratne - Literary Criticism - 1976 - 164 pages
...then dash'd it on the ground, Sinking from thought to thought, a vast profound! Plung'd for his sense, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and flounder'd on, in mere despair. Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future Ode, and abdicated Play; Nonsense precipitate,...
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A Milton Encyclopedia, Volume 3

William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - Literary Criticism - 1978 - 208 pages
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Essential Articles for the Study of Jonathan Swift's Poetry

David M. Vieth - Verse satire, English - 1984 - 368 pages
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Pope

Brean S. Hammond, Alexander Pope - Biography & Autobiography - 1986 - 240 pages
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Satire and the Transformation of Genre

Leon Guilhamet - Humor - 1987 - 224 pages
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The Offensive Art: The Liberation of Poetic Imagination in Augustan Satire

C. J. Purvis - Criticism - 1991 - 244 pages
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