...phrase appears, i« Bright through the rubbish of some hundred years ; ' Command old words, that long have slept, to wake, Words that wise Bacon or brave...hence, (For use will father what's begot by sense,) lit Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong, Rich with the treasures...

...expressive phrase appears, , Bright through the rubbish of some hundred years ; Command old words, that long have slept, to wake, Words that wise Bacon or brave...ages hence, For use will father what's begot by sense ; Prune the luxuriant, the uncouth refine, But show no mercy to an empty line ; Then polish all, with...

...Raleigh spake ;4 Or bid the new be English, ages hence, (For use will father what's begot by sense,) u» Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure,...strong, > Rich with the treasures of each foreign tongue ; ' 1 These lines describe with some opinion of most of the poets of tlie accuracy the awkward position...

...years ; Command old words that long have slept, to wake, Words, that wise Bacon, or brave Rawleigh spake ; Or bid the new be English, ages hence, For use will father what's begot by sense, 170 Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pare, and yet divinely strong, Rich with the treasures...

...hundred years; Command old words that long have slept, to wake, Words, that wise Bacon, or brave Rawleigh spake;' Or bid the new be English, ages hence, For use will father what's begot by sense, ijo Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong, Rich with the treasures...

...Raleigh spake ;4 Or bid the new be English, ages hence, (For use will father what's begot by sense,) iro Pour the full tide of eloquence along, , Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong, V Rich with the treasures of each foreign tongue ; ' 1 These lines describe with some opinion of most...

...men, some women, and some children much more by listening than by talking. k. CC COLTON — Lacón. art is mine; Our state cannot be sever'd; we are one. One flesh; to lose thee 1. POPE — Imitation of Horace. Bk. II. £p. II. Line 171. Action is eloquence. m. Coriolanus. Act...

...expressive phrase appears, Bright through the rubbish of some hundred years ; Command old words that long have slept to wake, Words that wise Bacon or brave...Raleigh spake ; Or bid the new be English, ages hence, AGE 41-43.] JOHNSON'S STYLE. 161 To so great a master of thinking, to one of such vast and various...

...V. 7. This couplet seems to have been suggested by some lines of Pope. Hor. Epist. II. ii. 171 : " Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong.' VVaiefield refers to Pope. Cecilia, 10 : " While in more lengthen'd notes, and slow, The deep majestic...

...than by those words which may smell either of the lamp or inkhorn. Lord Herbert. CHARACTERISTICS OF. Pour the full tide of eloquence along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong. Pope. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the dauntless spirit,...