The little engine on his fingers' ends; This just behind Belinda's neck he spread, As o'er the fragrant steams she bends her head. Swift to the lock a thousand sprites repair, A thousand wings, by turns, blow back the hair; And thrice they twitch'd the... The Literature of Society - Página 222por Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 páginas
...just behind Belinda's neck he spread, As o'er the fragrant steams she bent her head. Swift to tbe lock a thousand sprites repair, A thousand wings, by turns, blow back the hair ! And thrice they twitched the diamond in her ear ; Thrice she looked back, and thrice the foe drew near. Just in that... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 páginas
...spread, As o'er the fragrant steams she bent her head. SPECIMEN OF POPE'S VERSE. 281 Swift to the lock a thousand sprites repair, A thousand wings, by turns, blow back the hair 1 And thrice they twitched the diamond in her ear ; Thrice she looked back, and thrice the foe drew... | |
| William Ferguson Beatson Laurie - 1862 - 416 páginas
...different lock* from that which Pope wrote about !) elicited general admiration. •' Swift to the luck a thousand sprites repair, A thousand wings, by turns, blow back the hair ! " Rape of the Lock. In the narrow parts of the canal there are little more than twenty-five feet... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 348 páginas
...behind Belinda's neck he spread, As o'er the fragrant steams she bends her head. Swift to the lock a thousand sprites repair, A thousand wings, by turns,...virgin's thought : As on the nosegay in her breast reclin'd, He watch'd th' ideas rising in her mind, Sudden he view'd, in spite of all her art, An earthly... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1865 - 506 páginas
...behind Belinda's neck he spread, As o'er the fragrant steams she bends her head. Swift to the Lock a thousand sprites repair, A thousand wings, by turns, blow back the hair ; And thriee they twitch' d the diamond in her ear ; Thrice she look'd back, and thrice the foe drew near.... | |
| Montgomery Belgion - 1950 - 312 páginas
...behind Belinda's neck he spread, As o'er the fragrant steams she bends her head. Swift to the lock a thousand sprites repair, A thousand wings, by turns, blow back the hair; And thrice they twitched the diamond in her ear; Thrice she looked back, and thrice the foe drew near. The meeting... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 páginas
...spread, As o'er the fragrant Steams she bends her Head: Swift to the Lock a thousand Sprights repair, 135 A thousand Wings, by turns, blow back the Hair, And...sought The close Recesses of the Virgin's Thought ; 140 As on the Nosegay in her Breast reclin'd, He watch'd th' Ideas rising in her Mind, H7f. The coffee... | |
| Carlee Lippman - 1978 - 216 páginas
...In short, everyone is waiting, except Belinda, who doesn't know about the proximity of the danger: Thrice she look'd back, and thrice the Foe drew near. Just in that instant, anxious .ArieJ. sought The close Recesses of the Virgin's Thought; As on the Nosegay in her Breast recl in... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 páginas
...wings, by tums, blow back the hair, And thrice they twitched the diamond in her ear, Thrice she looked back, and thrice the foe drew near. Just in that instant,...sought The close recesses of the virgin's thought; 140 As on the nosegay in her breast reclined, He watched the ideas rising in her mind, Sudden he viewed,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 páginas
...behind Belinda's neck he spread, As o'er the fragrant steams she bends her head. Swift to the lock a thousand sprites repair, A thousand wings, by turns, blow back the hair; And thrice they twitched the diamond in her ear; Thrice she looked back, and thrice the foe drew near. Just in thai... | |
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