The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the AuthorCrosby, Nichols, Lee, 1860 - 578 Seiten |
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... Sylphs , Gnomes , Nymphs , and Salamanders . The Gnomes , or demons of carth , delight in mischief ; but the Sylphs , whose habitation is in the air , are the best conditioned creatures imaginable ; for they say , any mortal may enjoy ...
... Sylphs , Gnomes , Nymphs , and Salamanders . The Gnomes , or demons of carth , delight in mischief ; but the Sylphs , whose habitation is in the air , are the best conditioned creatures imaginable ; for they say , any mortal may enjoy ...
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... Sylphs aloft repair , And sport and flutter in the fields of air . " Know farther yet ; whoever , fair and chaste , Rejects mankind , is by some Sylph embraced : For spirits , freed from mortal laws , with ease Assume what sexes and ...
... Sylphs aloft repair , And sport and flutter in the fields of air . " Know farther yet ; whoever , fair and chaste , Rejects mankind , is by some Sylph embraced : For spirits , freed from mortal laws , with ease Assume what sexes and ...
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... Sylphs through mystic mazes guide their way , Through all the giddy circle they pursue , And old impertinence expel by new ; What tender maid but must a victim fall To one man's treat , but for another's ball ? When Florio speaks , what ...
... Sylphs through mystic mazes guide their way , Through all the giddy circle they pursue , And old impertinence expel by new ; What tender maid but must a victim fall To one man's treat , but for another's ball ? When Florio speaks , what ...
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... Sylph , oh pious maid , beware ! This to disclose is all thy guardian can : Beware of all , but most beware of man ! ' He said ; when Shock , who thought she slept ... sylphs surround their darling care , These set 200 POPE'S POETICAL WORKS.
... Sylph , oh pious maid , beware ! This to disclose is all thy guardian can : Beware of all , but most beware of man ! ' He said ; when Shock , who thought she slept ... sylphs surround their darling care , These set 200 POPE'S POETICAL WORKS.
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To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author Alexander Pope. The busy sylphs surround their darling care , These set the head , and those divide the hair , Some fold the sleeve , while others plait the gown ; And Betty's praised for labours ...
To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author Alexander Pope. The busy sylphs surround their darling care , These set the head , and those divide the hair , Some fold the sleeve , while others plait the gown ; And Betty's praised for labours ...
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