...pieces of poetry, particularly JV7« ht, a poem, of which Mr. Pope thus takes notice in his Dundad : " Silence, ye wolves: while Ralph to Cynthia howls, " And makes night hideous! Answer him, ye owls !" This passage Mr. Pope has illustrated by a very abusive note, wherein Mr. Ralph's...

...Pegosus's neck ; Down, down they larum, with impetuous whirl, The Pindars, and the Mil,ons of a Curl. Silence, ye Wolves ! while Ralph to Cynthia howls, And makes night hideous— Answer him ye Owls ! Sense, Sense, speech, and measure, living tongues and dead, Let all give way —...

...until his appearance in the " Dunciad," in which his poem of " Night" is alluded to in these lines : " Silence, ye Wolves, while Ralph to Cynthia howls, And makes Night hideous — Answer him, ye Owls." Warburton says these lines were inserted after the first edition of the Dunciad,...

...newspaper. It is as the author of a poem called " Night" that he is recorded in the text of the Dunciad. Silence, ye wolves ! while Ralph to Cynthia howls, And makes Night hideous — Answer him, ye owls. The satire of Pope, however, is known to have been very much inspired by party;...

...may not have occasion to mention the other two, I shall just remark here, that Watson died in my e "Silence ye Wolves, while Ralph to Cynthia howls, And makes night hideous : — answer him ye owls '." POPE'S DUNCIAP, b. iii. v. 165. arms a few years after, much lamented,...

...Pegasus's neck ; Down, down they larum, with impetuous whirl, The Pindars, and the Miltons of a Durl. 164 Silence, ye Wolves ! while Ralph to Cynthia howls, And makes Night hideous — Answer him, ye Owls ! VARIATIONS. Ver. 157. Each Songster, Riddler, &c.] In the former Ed. Lo Bond...

...Pegasus's neck ; Down, down they larum, with impetuous whirl, The Pindars, and the Miltons of a Curl. Silence, ye Wolves ! while Ralph to Cynthia howls, And makes Night hideous — Answer him, ye Owls ! Sense, speech, and measure, living tongues and dead, Let all give way —...

...Pegasus s neck; Down, down the larum, with impetuous whirl. The Pindars and the Mutons of a Curll. View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that cau — Answer him, ye owls ! REMARKS, of Romsey in Southamptonsliire, and bred to the law 160 Sense, speech,...

...Even Ralph repents, and Henley writes no more." And in book III. he is brought out more into relief. " Silence ye wolves ! while Ralph to Cynthia howls And makes night hideous— answer him ye owls !" Pope's annotator tells us that Ralph brought this upon himself by the publication...

...Pegasus's neck ; Down, down the larum, with impetuous whirl, The Pindarsand the Miltous of a Curll. Silence, ye wolves ! while Ralph to Cynthia howls, And makes night hideous — Answer him, ye owls ! Sense, speech, and measure, living tongues and dead, Let all give way, —...