...rising towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes ita name ; Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom...Dost sometimes counsel take, and sometimes— tea." In summing up the points of its early history, we may briefly state, that in the thirteenth century...

...Nay, fly to altars, there they'll talk you dead ; For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.' (13) 'Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom *...Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea.' (14) ' Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death bnt once. Of all...

...spoke ; the spirits from the sails descend J Some, orb in orb, around the nymph extend ; Some thread the mazy ringlets of her hair ; Some hang upon the...towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame, [name. Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom...

...spoke ; the spirits from the sails descend : Some, orb in orb, around the nymph extend ; Some thread the mazy ringlets of her hair ;„ Some hang upon...towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame, [name. Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom...

...beating hearts the dire event they wait, Anxious, and trembling for the birth of fate. CANTO THIED. CLOSE by those meads, for ever crown'd with flowers,...towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame, [name. Which from the neighbouring Hampton takes its Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom...

...hang upon the pendants of her ear. J ALEXANDER POPE. CANTO IIL CLOSE by those meads, forever crowned with flowers, Where Thames with pride surveys his...stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighboring Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants...

...the opening of the third canto of his Rape of the Lock : — ' Close by these meads, for ever crowned with flowers, Where Thames with pride surveys his...Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea.' The two first kings of the house of Brunswick were still more attached to Hampton Court, and spent...

...Court. Pope has told all that need be said about the dull routine of her residence : * Evelyn, Diary. " Close by those meads, for ever crown'd with flowers,...stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighb'ring Hampton takes it* name. Here British statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants,...

...stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the ueighb'ring Hampton takes it« name. Here British statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants,...home ; Here thou great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Doth sometimes counsel take, — and sometimes tea."* George I. and George II. spent a good deal of...

...wait, Anxious, and trembling for the birth of Fate. CANTO III. CLOSE by those meads, for ever crown 'd ht be stay'd ; But forth into the darksome hole he went, And looked in : his glist'ring armor made neighboring Hampton takes it name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants,...