| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 348 Seiten
...Lord Petre. 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 sighs to raise the fire. Then... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 Seiten
...power adored j 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 sighs to raise the flio. Then... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 Seiten
...adored ; 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 sighs to raise the fiio. Then... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 Seiten
...power adored, 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...billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs to raise the fire : Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon to obtain, and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 Seiten
...power adored, 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 billets-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighp to raise the fire.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 Seiten
...pow'r ador'd, 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...Billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous sighs to raise the fire. the Rabbis relate, that several of the fallen and who continuing impenitent,... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 Seiten
...propitious heaven, and every power,' ' 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 billets-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous sighs to raise the fire.'... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 Seiten
...power adored, 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 billets-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs to raise the fire. *... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 568 Seiten
...propitious heaven, and every power,' ' 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 billets-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous sighs to raise the fire.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1871 - 544 Seiten
...sword-knot Sylvia's hands had sewn U With Flavia's busk that oft had wrapped his own : A fan, a garter, half a pair of gloves, And all the trophies of his former loves. With tender billets-doux he lights the pire, And breathes three am'rous sighs to raise the fire. eo... | |
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