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
| John Walker - 1819 - 734 Seiten
...survey, disobey, grey. Allowable rhymes, tea, tea, fee, see, glee, etc. — See Preface to Index, Obs. 3. Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip with nymphs ' their elemental tea. Pope. Here thon great Anna, whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Pope.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 418 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 Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...their souls retire : Tin- sprites of fiery termagants in flame Mount up, and take a Salamander's name. but what the means, Is not for thee to know, nor me to tell." To whom the tempter, The graver prude sinks downward to a Gnome, In search of mischief still on Earth to roam. The light... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 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 - 1822 - 426 Seiten
...souls retire : 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. NOTES. Ver.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 Seiten
...souls retire : 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. NOTES. Ver.... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 Seiten
...Souls retire : 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. Ver. 47. As now your own, #c.] The Poet here forsakes the Rosicrucian system ; which, in this part,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...their souls retire : The sprites of fiery termagants in flame Mount up, and take a salamander's name : reti The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome, In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 Seiten
...Souls retire : 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. NOTES. Ver. 47. As now your own, fyc,] The Poet here forsakes the Rosicrucian system ; which, in this... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 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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