he
capacious flow of the eastern garments.--WAKEFIELD.]

[Footnote 36: Isaiah ix. 6.--POPE. "_His name shall be called Wonderful,
Counsellor, the mighty God, the everlasting Father, the Prince of
Peace._"]

[Footnote 37: Isaiah ii. 4.--POPE. "_They shall beat their swords into
ploughshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation shall not lift
up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more._"]

[Footnote 38: The words "covered o'er" form an insipid termination of
this verse.--WAKEFIELD.]

[Footnote 39: Mr. Steevens aptly quotes Virg. AEn. vi. 165:

AEre ciere viros.
With breathing brass to kindle fierce alarms. Dryden.--WAKEFIELD.]

[Footnote 40: Isaiah lxv. 21, 22.--POPE. "_And they shall build houses,
and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of
them. They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant,
and another eat._"]

[Footnote 41: A line almost wholly borrowed from Dryden's Britannica
Rediviva:

And finish what thy god-like sire begins--WAKEFIELD.]

[Footnote 42: St. John iv. 37. "_One soweth, and another
reapeth_."--WAKEFIELD.]

[Footnote 43: Isaiah xxxv. 1.--POPE. "_The wilderness and the solitary
place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom
as the rose._"]

[Footnote 44: Virg. Ecl. iv. 28:

Molli paulatim flavescet campus arista,
Incultisque rubens pendebit sentibus uva,
Et durae quercus sudabunt roscida mella.

"_The fields shall grow yellow with ripened ears, and the red grape
shall hang upon the wild brambles, and the hard oak shall distil honey
like dew._"

Isaiah xxxv. 7. "_The parched ground shall become a pool, and the
thirsty land springs of water: In the habitation where dragons lay,
shall be grass with reeds and rushes._" Chap. lv. ver. 13. "_Instead of
the thorn shall come up the fir-tree, and instead of the briar shall
come up the myrtle-tree._"--POPE.]

[Footnote 45: Pope has been happy in introducing this
circumstance.--WARTON.]

[Footnote 46: Isaiah xli. 19, and chap. lv. 13.--POPE. "_I will set in
the desert the fir-tree, and the pine, and the box-tree together._"]

[Footnote 47: Virg. Ecl. iv. 21:

Ipsae lacte domum referent distenta capelae
Ubera, nec magnos metuent armeuta leones.--
Occidet et serpens, et fallax herba veneni
Occidet.

"_The goats shall bear to the fold their udders distended with milk: nor
shall the herds be afraid of th