 water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome, In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light coquettes in sylphs aloft repair, And sport and flutter in the fields of air.  Das Lied von der Glocke - Seite xvon Friedrich Schiller - 1842 - 37 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 Seiten
...their souk retire: The sprites of fiery termagants in flame Mount up, and take a Salamander's name. '/Soft yielding minds to water glide away, ! And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude sinks downward to a Gnome, .n search of mischief still on earth to roam, fae light... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 348 Seiten
...their souls retire. The sprites of fiery termagants in flame Mount up, and take a salamander's name. Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 Seiten
...their souls retire : ,The sprites of fiery termagants in flame Mount up, and take a, salamander's name. Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome, In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 Seiten
...souls retire : The sprites of fiery termagants iu flame Mount up, and take a salamander's name. 60 Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome, In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 Seiten
...elements their souls retire : The sprites of fiery termagants in flame TBANSMIGBATION— continued. Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome, In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 Seiten
...by the Queen,') The Sprites of fiery Termagants in Flame Mount up, and take a Salamander's name. 60 Soft yielding minds to Water glide away, And sip, with Nymphs, their elemental Tea. The graver Prude sinks downward to a Gnome, In search of mischief still on Earth to roam. The light... | |
 | 1870 - 784 Seiten
...though obsolete, is the classical pronunciation. Thus Pope sings in the Rape of the Lock, canto first, Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip with nymphs, their elemental tea. And also in canto third — Where thou, great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1871 - 438 Seiten
...their souls retire. The sprites of fiery termagants in flame Mount up, and take a salamander's name. Soft, yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light... | |
 | John Earle - 1871 - 644 Seiten
...is enshrined in the verses of Alexander Pope. The following rhymes are from the Rape of the Lock. * Soft yielding minds to Water glide away, And sip, with Nymphs, their elemental Tea.' (Canto i.) ' Here thou, great ANNA ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1872 - 340 Seiten
...their souls retire. The sprites of fiery termagants in flame Mount up, and take a salamander's name. Soft, yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light... | |
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