| Thomas Keightley - 1828 - 392 páginas
...survey of the Fairy Mythology of the Gothic race with Great Britain. •Vol.1. 112 and 127. ENGLAND. Of airy elves by moonlight shadows seen, The silver token and the haunted green. POPE. THE Fairy Mythology of England divides itself into two branches, that of the people... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...lips to lay, And thus in whispers said, or seem'd to say: 4 Fairest of mortals, thou distinguished der Pope atad the circled green, Or virgins visiied by angel-powers, With golden crowns and wreaths of heavenly... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1831 - 384 páginas
...lips to lay, And thus in whispers said, or seem'd to say : " Fairest of mortals, thou distinguish'd care Of thousand bright inhabitants of air ! If e'er...nurse and all the priest have taught; Of airy elves by moonlight-shadows seen, The silver token, and the circled green, Or virgins visited by angel powers,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 396 páginas
...for India—where he died,—ED.] INTRODUCTION TALE OF TAMLANE. FAIRIES OF POPULAR SUPERSTITION. 1 " Of airy elves, by moonlight shadows seen, The silver token, and the circled green."—POPE. IN a work avowedly dedicated to the preservation of the poetry and traditions of the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 páginas
...lay, 25 And thus in whispers said, or seem'd to say : — ' Fairest of mortals, thou distinguish'd care Of thousand bright inhabitants of air ! If e'er...thought, Of all the nurse and all the priest have taught ; 30 Of airy elves by moonlight shadows seen, The silver token, and the circled green, Or virgins visited... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 páginas
...lips to lay, And thus in whispers said, or seem'd to say ; 'Fairest of mortals, thou distinguish'd care Of thousand bright inhabitants of air ! If e'er...token, and the circled green, Or virgins visited by angel-powers, With golden crowns and wreaths of heavenly flowew? Jlear, and believe T thy own importance... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 páginas
...lips to lay. And thus in whispers said, or seem'd to say : ' Fairest of mortals, thou distinguish'd ing revenge, a sudden night he spread, And gloomy...feather'd liites helow. On mules and dugs the infec atad the circled green. Or virgins visited by angel-powers. With golden crowns and wreathe of heavenly... | |
| 1836 - 436 páginas
...of mortals, thou distinguish'd care Of thousand bright inhabitants of air ! If e'er one vision touch thy infant thought ; Of all the nurse and all the...token, and the circled green, Or virgins visited by angel-powers, [flowers ; 'With golden crowns and wreaths of heavenly Hear, and believe ! thy own importance... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...вау: Fairest of mortals, thou distinguish'd care Of thousand bright inhabitants of air ! If o'er 1 had long desired, and favour mo with his explanatiün of several passages In hin wor ; (If airy elves by moonlight shadows seen, The: silver token, and the circled green, Or virgins visited... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 páginas
...of mortals, thou di&tinguish'd care Of thousand bright inhabitants of air ! If e'er one vision touch Fond Alma to those parts was gone. Which Love more justly calls his own. oiry elves by moonlight shadows seen, The silver token, and the circled green, Or virgins visited by... | |
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