The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-comical Poem : in Five Canto'sBernard Lintott, 1715 - 52 Seiten |
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... Poem : For the ancient Poets are in one respect like many modern Ladies ; Let an Action be never so trival in it self , they always make it appear of the ut- moft most Importance . These Machines I determin'd to raise on EPISTLE .
... Poem : For the ancient Poets are in one respect like many modern Ladies ; Let an Action be never so trival in it self , they always make it appear of the ut- moft most Importance . These Machines I determin'd to raise on EPISTLE .
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... 'd Le Comte de Gabalis , which both in its Title and Size is fo like a Novel , that many of the Fair Sex have read it for one by Miftake . According A 4 to to these Gentlemen , the four Elements are inhabited by EPISTLE .
... 'd Le Comte de Gabalis , which both in its Title and Size is fo like a Novel , that many of the Fair Sex have read it for one by Miftake . According A 4 to to these Gentlemen , the four Elements are inhabited by EPISTLE .
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... these gentle Spirits , upon a Con- dition very easy to all true Adepts , an inviolate Preservation of Chastity . As to the following Canto's all the Paffages of them are as Fabulous , as the Vision at the Beginning , or the ...
... these gentle Spirits , upon a Con- dition very easy to all true Adepts , an inviolate Preservation of Chastity . As to the following Canto's all the Paffages of them are as Fabulous , as the Vision at the Beginning , or the ...
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... 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.
... 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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... and Dukes , and all their sweeping -And Garters , Stars , and Coronets appear , Train , And in foft Sounds , Your Grace falutes their Ear . ' Tis " Tis these that early taint the Female Soul , Can . I. The RAPE of the LOCK .
... and Dukes , and all their sweeping -And Garters , Stars , and Coronets appear , Train , And in foft Sounds , Your Grace falutes their Ear . ' Tis " Tis these that early taint the Female Soul , Can . I. The RAPE of the LOCK .
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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.