| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 418 pages
...wits may give, The fair and innocent shall still believe. Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky : These, though...As now your own, our beings were of old, And once inclos'd in woman's beauteous mould ; Thence, by a soft transition, we repair From earthly vehicles... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...The light militia of the lower sky : These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the hox, and hover round the ring Think what an equipage thou...air, And view with scorn two pages and a chair As now yoor own, oor heings were of old, And once enelused in woman's heauteous mould; Thence, hy a soft transition... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 308 pages
...wits may give, The fair and innocent shall still believe. Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky: These, though...As now your own, our beings were of old, And once enclosed in woman's beauteous mould; Thence, by a soft transition, we repair 1'rom earthly vehicles... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...now, one might furnish out a story to divert you with." 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...now, one might furnish out a story to divert you with." 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...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...the Ring, Think what an equipage thou hast in Air, 45 And view with scorn two Pages and a Chair. As now your own, our beings were of old, And once inclos'd... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 404 pages
...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...the Ring, Think what an equipage thou hast in Air, 45 And view with scorn two Pages and a Chair. As now your own, our beings were of old, And once inclos'd... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...wits may give, The fair and innocent shall still believe. Know, then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky : These, though...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 - 1825 - 536 pages
...wits may give, The fair and innocent shall etill believe. Know then, unnuraber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky : These, though...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... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...wits may give ? The fair and innoeent shall still believe. Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee hore : The hell-hounds, as ungorg'd with flesh and blood, Pursue then: prey, and seek their seorn two pages and a ehair. As now your own, our beings were of old, And onee enelos'd in woman's... | |
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