The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-comical Poem : in Five Canto'sBernard Lintott, 1715 - 52 Seiten |
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... Dream that hover'd o'er her Head . A Youth more glitt'ring than a Birth - night Beau , ( That ev'n in Slumber caus'd her Cheek to glow ) Seem'd Seem'd to her Ear his winning Lips to lay , 2 The RAPE of the LOCK . Can . I.
... Dream that hover'd o'er her Head . A Youth more glitt'ring than a Birth - night Beau , ( That ev'n in Slumber caus'd her Cheek to glow ) Seem'd Seem'd to her Ear his winning Lips to lay , 2 The RAPE of the LOCK . Can . I.
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... Spirits round thee fly , The light Militia of the lower Sky ; These tho ' unfeen , are ever on the Wing , Hang o'er the Box , and hover round the Ring : Think Think what an Equipage thou haft in Air , And Can . I. The RAPE of the LOCK . 3.
... Spirits round thee fly , The light Militia of the lower Sky ; These tho ' unfeen , are ever on the Wing , Hang o'er the Box , and hover round the Ring : Think Think what an Equipage thou haft in Air , And Can . I. The RAPE of the LOCK . 3.
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... o'er the purpled Main , Than iffuing forth , the Rival of his Beams Lanch'd on the Bofom of the Silver Thames .. Fair Nymphs , and well - dreft Youths around her , Thone , But ev'ry Eye was fixt on her alone . L On her white Breast a ...
... o'er the purpled Main , Than iffuing forth , the Rival of his Beams Lanch'd on the Bofom of the Silver Thames .. Fair Nymphs , and well - dreft Youths around her , Thone , But ev'ry Eye was fixt on her alone . L On her white Breast a ...
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... o'er the Shrowds Aerial Whispers breath , That seem'd but Zephyrs to the Train beneath . Some to the Sun their Infect - Wings unfold , Waft on the Breeze , or fink in Clouds of Gold . 1 Transparent Forms , too fine for mortal Sight ...
... o'er the Shrowds Aerial Whispers breath , That seem'd but Zephyrs to the Train beneath . Some to the Sun their Infect - Wings unfold , Waft on the Breeze , or fink in Clouds of Gold . 1 Transparent Forms , too fine for mortal Sight ...
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... o'er humane Rače prefide , Watch all their Ways , and all their Actions guide : Of these the Chief the Care of Nations own , And guard with Arms Divine the British Throne . Our humbler Province is to tend the Fair , Not a lefs pleafing ...
... o'er humane Rače prefide , Watch all their Ways , and all their Actions guide : Of these the Chief the Care of Nations own , And guard with Arms Divine the British Throne . Our humbler Province is to tend the Fair , Not a lefs pleafing ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
affift Airy Ariel Arms Beau Belinda Bodkin Breaft bright C.Du Bofe sculp CANTO caus'd Cheek conceal'd cou'd cry'd defcend Duft e'er e're Eafe Earth Effence Elzevir ev'n ev'ry Eyes faid Fair fair Head Fame Fate fecond feen fhall fhining fide filver firft firſt flain flies Flow'rs fome foon ftill fuch furvey furvive fwell glitt'ring Gnome Gods Grace Hair Hand Head Hearts Heav'n heav'nly Homer Honour Iliad Iliad of Homer Juft King Ladies Lap-dogs lefs loft Love Lud.Du Guernier inv Maid Matadore Miſchief moft mortal moſt Mufe Muſick muſt Nymph o'er Ombre Ovid Poem Pow'r Pray'rs Price Pride Prize Queen raiſe repair rifing Rofes ſhall Sir Plume Skies Spades ſpeak Spirits Spleen ſpread Sprights ſtrike Sylphs Tears Thaleftris thefe theſe thofe thors thou thouſand Thrice thro Tow'rs tranflated Treffes trembling Trumps Umbriel Unnumber'd Vapour Verfe Vifion Vifits Viſion whofe wretched
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 21 - Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants and of nymphs at home; Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take— and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; In various talk th...
Seite 24 - Th' imperial consort of the crown of Spades. The Club's black Tyrant first her victim...
Seite 13 - The rest the winds dispers'd in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams trembling on the floating tides ; While melting music steals upon the sky, And...
Seite 3 - Nor bound thy narrow Views to Things below. Some secret Truths from Learned Pride conceal'd, To Maids alone and Children are reveal'd : What tho' no Credit doubting Wits may give?
Seite 34 - Repair'd to search the gloomy cave of Spleen. Swift on his sooty pinions flits the gnome, And in a vapour reach'd the dismal dome.
Seite 36 - On various tempers act by various ways, Make some take physic, others scribble plays; Who cause the proud their visits to delay, And send the godly in a pet to pray. A nymph there is, that all thy pow'r disdains, And thousands more in equal mirth maintains.
Seite 24 - The rebel Knave, who dares his prince engage, Proves the just victim of his royal rage.
Seite 47 - Dapperwit, and sunk beside his chair. A mournful glance Sir Fopling upwards cast, ' Those eyes are made so killing
Seite 25 - Of broken Troops an easy Conquest find. Clubs, Diamonds, Hearts, in wild Disorder seen, With Throngs promiscuous strow the level Green.