 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 Seiten
...eadem sequitur tellure repostos." Virg. /Eneid. vi. P. The light Coquettes in Sylphs aloft repair, 65 And sport and flutter in the fields of Air. Know farther...yet ; whoever fair and chaste Rejects mankind, is by some Sylph embrac'd : For Spirits, freed from mortal laws, with ease Assume what sexes and what... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...glide away. And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome, In by some sylph embrac'd: For spirits, freed from mortal laws, with ease Assume what sexes and what shape... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 Seiten
...furnishes an occasion for much useful satire. . Warlurtm. The graver Prude sinks downward to a Gnome, In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light Coquettes in Sylphs aloft repair, 65 And sport and flutter in the fields of Air. Know further yet ; whoever fair and chaste Rejects mankind,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 Seiten
...furnishes an occasion for much useful satire. Warburtmi. The graver Prude sinks downward to a Gnome, In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light Coquettes in Sylphs aloft repair, 65 And sport and flutter in the fields of Air. Know further yet ; whoever fair and chaste Rejects mankind,... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 Seiten
...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...And sport and flutter in the fields of air. ' Know further yet ; whoever, fair and chaste, Rejects mankind, is by some sylph embraced : For spirits, freed... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...prude sinks downward to a gnome, In seareh ot misehief still on earth to roam. The light eoqueites The sprites of fiery termagants in flame ehaste Rejeets mankind, is by some sylph embrae'd : For spirits, freed from mortal laws, with ease... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1825 - 414 Seiten
...This fragile beauty is made the emblem of coquetry, because its flowers seldom last a second day. " The light coquettes in sylphs aloft repair, And sport and flutter in the fields of air." Pope. Tloral imhlrnis . . V. . • to Jj COURAGE. BLACK POPLAR.—Populus nigra. " A double wreath... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 Seiten
...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...fields of air. " Know farther yet ; whoever fair and chi^t.Rejects mankind, is by some Sylph embrac'd : For, spirits, freed from mortal laws, with e»*... | |
 | 1826 - 300 Seiten
...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...And sport and flutter in the fields of air. . ' Know further yet ; whoever fair and chaste Rejects mankind, is by some sylph embrac'd : For spirits, freed... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 852 Seiten
...This makes him over-forward in business, maiming in conversation, and peremptory in answers. Collier, For spirits freed from mortal laws, with ease Assume what sexes and what shapes they please. Pope. This, when the various god had urg'd in vain. He strait assum'd his native form again. Id. The... | |
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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 Coquettes in Sylphs aloft repair, And sport and flutter in the fields... 
