 But chiefly Love — to Love an Altar built, Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters, half a pair of gloves, And all the trophies of his former loves; With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Seite 240von Alexander Pope - 1891Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 Seiten
...Propitious heav'n, and ev'ry pow'r ador'd, But chiefly Love — -to Love an altar built, Of twelve vaft French Romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...gloves ; And all the trophies of his former loves. With tender Billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous fighs to raife the fire. Then... | |
 | 1720 - 302 Seiten
...heav'n,. and ev'ry.powir ador'd, But chiefly Love—to Love an altar built;Of twelve vaft.JV«»f& romances, neatly gilt;>. There lay three garters, half a pair of gloves; And aU the trophies of his former loves. With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1722 - 294 Seiten
...Propitious heav'n, and ev'ry pow'r adoi'd, But chiefly Love— —to Love an altar builf, Of twelve vi&Innth romances, neatly gilt, There lay three garters, half...gloves; And all the trophies of his former loves. .With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous fighs to raife the fire. Then... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 240 Seiten
...Propitious heav'n, and ev'rv pow'r ador'd, But chiefly Love— to Love an Altar built, Of twelve vaft French Romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...the trophies of his former loves ; 40 With tender Billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous fighs to raife the fire. Then proftrate... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 Seiten
...Love — to Love an Altar built, Of twelve vaft French Romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garter?, half a pair of gloves ; And all the trophies of his former loves ; 40 With tender Billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous fighs to raife the fire. Then proihate falls,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 Seiten
...ador'd, But chiefly Love — to Love an Altar built, Of twelve vaft French Romances, neatly guilt. There lay three garters, half a pair of gloves; And...the trophies of his former loves ; 40 With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous fighs to raife the fire. Then proftrate... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 Seiten
...Propitious heav'n, and ev'ry pow'r ador'd; But chiefly Love—to Love an Altar built, Of twelve vaft French Romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...gloves ; And all the trophies of his former loves. 40 THE RAPE OF THE LOCK. 149 Then proftrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon to obtain and long poflefs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 Seiten
...hair. ] In allufion to thofe line* of Hudibras, applied to the fame purpofe, i8o THE RAPE OF THE LOCK. There lay three garters, half a pair of gloves ; And all the trophies of his former loves ; With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous fighs to raife the fire. Then... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 314 Seiten
...Propitious heav'n, and ev'ry pow'r ador'd, But chiefly Love — to Love an Altar built, Of twelve vaft French Romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...the trophies of his former loves ; 40 With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous fighs to raife the fire. Then proftrate... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762 - 478 Seiten
...fmil'd || and all the world was gay. He rais'd liis azure wand y and thus begmj Examples of the fecond. There lay three garters \\ half a pair of gloves; And all the trophies \\ of his former Joves. 1 Our humble province \\ is to tend the fajr,. Not a lefs pleafing 1) though lefs glorious eare.... | |
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