...The comically appended "all that," with its sly echo of an approptiate line from The Rape of the Lock ("Snuff, or the Fan, supply each Pause of Chat, / With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that"), is Popean indeed in its btisk satitic dismissal. When Austen encounters, rately, a man who disturbs...

...charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies. . . Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray; The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine; The merchant from...

...hands, as Goodchild shields his eyes - and in the famous lines of Alexander Pope from 1714: Mean while declining from the Noon of Day, The Sun obliquely shoots his burning Ray; The hungry Judges soon the Sentence sign, And Wretches hang, that jurymen may dine.9 The contempt for...

...queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply...of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray; The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jury-men may dine; The merchant from...

...sardonically skewers the casual habits of judges and jurors, we see the couplet deployed to full effect: Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray; The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine. Although the comfortable...

...Brirtsh Queen. And one descrtbes a charming Indtan screen: A thtrd tnterprets motions, looks and eyes, At ev'ry word a reputation dies, Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, Wtth singing, laughing, ogling, and all that |Canto tn. II, M-IX|. I he queen also spent much time...

...into our lunch hour, I think of the following lines from The Rape of the Lock (111.19-22): Mean while declining from the Noon of Day, The Sun obliquely shoots his burning Ray; The hungry Judges soon the Sentence sign, And Wretches hang that Jury-men may Dine. The implications...

...with " || ". The caesurae in the following lines from Pope' s The Rape of the Lock are marked like : Meanwhile, || declining from the noon of day The sun obliquely || shoots his burning ray; The hungry judges || soon the sentence sign And wretches hang || that jurymen may dine Tone Any speech...

...British queen, And that describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan,...chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. THE RAPE OF THE LOCK Now when, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning...