What tho' no credit doubting Wits may give ? The Fair and Innocent shall still believe. 40 Know, then, unnumber'd Spirits round thee fly, The light Militia of the lower sky : These, tho' unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the Box, and hover round... The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With a Life - Page 74by Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1859Full view - About this book
| 1836 - 436 lehte
...lower sky : These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the box, and hover round the ring. Think what an equipage thou hast in air, And view...scorn two pages and a chair. As now your own, our being* were of old, And once inclos'd in woman's beauteous mould ; Thence, by a soft transition, we... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 lehte
...lower sky : These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the box, and hover round the ring. irth-night beau (Thai e'en in slumber caused her cheek to glow) Seem'd to her ear h A» now your own, our beings were of old, And once enclosed in woman's beauteous mould ; Thence, by... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 lehte
...o'er the bos, and hover round the ring. Think what an equipage thou hast in air, And view with scern two pages and a chair. As now your own, our beings were of old, And once enclosed in woman's beauteous mould; Thence, by a soft transition we repair, From earthly vehicles... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 lehte
...lower sky : These, though unseen, arc ever on the wing, Hang o'er the box, and hover round the ring. sacrifice, Amid that scene if some relenting eye Glance on tut» pages and a chair. Лн now your own, our beings were of old, And once enclosed in woman's beauteous... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 lehte
...on the wing. Hang o'er the box, and hover round the ring. Think what an equipage thou hast in sir, ut the flowing stream и fled, That all her vanities at once are dead : Succeeding vanities she still regards, And though... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 lehte
...lower sky : These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the box, and hover round the ring. Think what an equipage thou hast in air, And view...As now your own, our beings were of old, And once inclosed in woman's beauteous mould ; Thence, by a soft transition, we repair From earthly vehicles... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1844 - 846 lehte
...lower sky : These, though unseen, are ever on the wing. Hang o'er the box, and hover round the ring. $ l jwl l l l l X k i i j j Y l cli.iir. As now your own, our beings were of old, And once inclosed in woman's beauteous mould ; Thence,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 lehte
...And view with scorn two pages and a chair. As now your own, our beings were of old, And once enclosed in woman's beauteous mould ; Thence, by a soft transition we repair, From earthly vehicles to those of air. Think not, when woman's transient breath is tied, That all her vanities at once are dead... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 lehte
...the wing, Hang o'er the Box, and hover round the Ring, Think what an equipage thou hast in Air, 45 And view with scorn two Pages and a Chair. As now...transition, we repair From earthly Vehicles to these of air. 50 Think not, when Woman's transient breath is fled, That all her vanities at once are dead ; Succeeding... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1847 - 516 lehte
...thou, sad virgin! for thy ravish'd hair. E'er felt such rage, resentment, and despair, First and third. Think what an equipage thou hast in air, And view with scorn two pages and a chair. Again: Again: Again: What guards the purity of melting maids, In courtly balls, and midnight masquerades,... | |
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