 | Alexander Pope - 1853 - 330 pages
...not her own." RAPE OF THE LOCE, canto i. line 147, 148. [Page 22S THE PUBLIC LIBPAKr CANTO II. "VTOT with more glories, in th' ethereal plain, •^" The...issuing forth, the rival of his beams Launch'd on the hosom of the silver Thames.1 Fair nymphs and well-dress'd youths around her shone, 5 But every eye... | |
 | William Spalding - English language - 1853 - 446 pages
...IL PROSI "THE RAPE OF TUK LOCK." Description of Belinda, the Heroine, Not with more glories, in the ethereal plain, The sun first rises o'er the purpled...rival of his beams Launch'd on the bosom of the silver Thamea PROSE LITERATURE. 4. Of the Theological Writings of Queen Anne's time, there are few on which... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 838 pages
...for labours not her own. CANTO II. NOT with more glories in th' ctherial plain, The sun rises first o'er the purpled main, Than, issuing forth, the rival...on the bosom of the silver Thames. Fair nymphs and wcll-dress'd youths around her shone, But every eye was fix'd on her alone. On her white breast a sparkling... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 pages
...fold the sleeve, whilst others plait the gown ; And Betty's prais'd for labours not her own. CANTO II. NOT with more glories, in th' ethereal plain, The...nymphs, and well-dress'd youths around her shone, Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those : Favours to... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...gown, And Betty's praised for labors not her own. Bofl of Hit Lock, i. 121. DESCRIPTION OF BELINDA. Not with more glories, in th' ethereal plain, The...purpled main, Than issuing forth, the rival of his beams Launched on the bosom of the silver Thames. — » 1 The subject of this poem was a quarrel, occasioned... | |
 | William Spalding - English literature - 1854 - 446 pages
...TIIE LOCK." Description of Belinda, the Heroine. Not with more glories, in the ethereal plain, Thwsun first rises o'er the purpled main, Than, issuing forth, the rival of his beams Launch' d on the bosom of the silver Thames. PROSE LITERATURE. 4. Of the Theological Writings of Queen... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...than the description of Belinda, in the beginning of the second canto? " Not with more glories, in the ethereal plain, The sun first rises o'er the purpled main, Than, issuing forth, tho rival of his beams Launch <1 on the bottom of the silver Thames. Fair nymphs, and well-drest youths... | |
 | Authors, English - 1855 - 834 pages
...th' ethcrinl plain, The sun rises first o'er the purpled main, Than, issuing forth, the rival of hi« beams Launch'd on the bosom of the silver Thames....nymphs and well-dress'd youths around her shone, But every eye was fix'd on her alone. On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...And Betty's praised for labors not her own. :/•;•• if tin ;~<, ? ill. DESCRIPTION OF BELINDA. Not with more glories, in th' ethereal plain, The...beams Launch'd on the bosom of the silver Thames. 1 The mtycct of this poem was a quarrel, occasioned by a little piece of gallantry of Lord Petr* who,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...plait the gown ; And Betty 's praised for labours not her own. CANTO II. Not with more glories, in the ethereal plain, The sun first rises o'er the purpled...main, Than, issuing forth, the rival of his beams Launched on the bosom of the silver Thames. ir nymphs and well-dress'd youths around her shone, But... | |
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But ev'ry eye was fix'd on her alone. On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and infidels adore. Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as... 
