 Goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transformed to combs, the speckled, and the white. Here files of pins extend their shining rows....  The British anthology; or, Poetical library - Page 9by British anthology - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 lehte
...The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumbcr'd Eryaluo he flics ; a stone, 500 Large as a rock,...helm, and cleft the head in two : Prone to the ground Here files of pins extend their shining rows, Puffs, powders, patches, Bibles, billet-doux. Now awful... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 336 lehte
...The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings...The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform'd to comtw, the speckled and the white. Hero Kin of pins extend their shining rows, Pufik, powden, patches,... | |
 | 1836 - 434 lehte
...Th' inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of Pride. Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings...yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transfbrm'd to combs, the speckled and the white. Here files of pins extend their shining rows, Puffs,... | |
 | 1836 - 428 lehte
...'I'll1 inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of Pride. Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings...This casket India's glowing gems unlocks. And all Arahia breathes from yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform'd to combs, the speckled... | |
 | 1838 - 822 lehte
...altar'a eitle, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and hero The various offerings of the world appear ; From each...yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform 'd to combs, the speckled and the white ; Here flies of pins extend their shining row«,... | |
 | George Campbell - 1838 - 460 lehte
...priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride ; Unnumber'd treasures opes at once, and here The various offerings of the world...unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. Dunciad, B. • The passage is this, Felix prole virum, qualis Berecynthia mater Invehitur curru Phrygias... | |
 | 1838 - 870 lehte
...Th' inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings...with the glittering spoiL This casket India's glowing fjems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 lehte
...Т1Г inferior priestess, at her altar's side. Trembling, begins the sacred rites of Pride. T'nnumber'd his guardian cnre engage. The promis'd father of the futuro age. No more shall nation against natio Transform 'd to combs, the speckled and the white. Here files of pins extend their shining rows, Putfs,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 lehte
...Th' inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of Pride. I'nnumber'd Their silky pride, and vegetable robes ? Ah ! what...mines; Where dwelt the gentlest children of the Sun ? wliite. Here files of pins extend their shining rows, Puffs, powders, patches, Bibles, billet-doux.... | |
 | 1844 - 598 lehte
...mystic order laid. Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all...yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform 'd to combs, the speckled and the white. Here files of pins extend their shining rows, I'utl's,... | |
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