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" Some thought it mounted to the lunar sphere, Since all things lost on earth are treasur'd there. There heroes' wits are kept in pond'rous vases, And beaux in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases. There broken vows and death-bed alms are found, And lovers... "
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Juvenile poems - Page 207
by Alexander Pope - 1752
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Miscellaneous Poems and Translations

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1712 - 368 pages
...bound ; TheCourtiersPromifes, and Sick Matf sPray'rs, The Smiles of Harlots, and the Tears of Heirs, Cages for Gnats, and Chains to Yoak a Flea* Dry'd Butterflies, and Tomes of Cafuiftry. But truft the Mufe— fhe faw it upward Fife, Tho' marfc'd by none but quick Poetic Eyes:...
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The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-comical Poem : in Five Canto's

Alexander Pope - 1715 - 76 pages
...there. There Heroe's Wits are kept in pondrous Vafes, And Beau's in Snuff- Boxes and Tweezer-Cafes . There broken Vows, and Death-bed Alms are found, And Lovers Hearts with Ends of Riband bound i The Courtiers Promifes, and Sick Man's Pray'rs, The Smiles of Harlots, and the Tears...
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The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...tweeter-cafes. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And lover's hearts with ends of riband bound; The courtier's promifes, and fick man's pray'rs, The fmiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, Cages for gnats, and chains to yoak a flea ; Dry'd butterflies, and tomes of cafuiftry. But truft the...
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Miscellaneous Poems and Translations, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1722 - 294 pages
...tweezer- cafes. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And Ipver's hearts with ends of riband bound ; The courtier's promifes, and fick man's pray'rs, The fmiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, Cages for gnats, and chains to yoak a flea ; Dry'd butterflies, and tomes of cafuiftry. But truft the...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volume 1

John Milton - 1750 - 666 pages
...beau's in fnufF-boxes and tweezer-cafes. There broken vows, and deathbed alms are found, And lover's hearts with ends of ribband bound, The courtier's...pray'rs, The fmiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, Cages for gnats, and chains to yoke a flea, Dry'd butterflies, and tomes of cafuiflry. 460. Tiofc argent...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Juvenile poems

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...There Hero's wits are kept in pond'rotis vafes, And Beau's in fnuff-boxes and tweezer-cafes. 1 1 6 There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And...bound, The courtier's promifes, and fick man's pray'rs, ThefmUesof harlots, and the tears of heirs, 120 Cages for gnats, and chains to yoak a flea, Dry'd butterflies,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...lovers hearts with ends of ribband bound, The courtier's protnifcs, and fick man's pray'rs, Thefmilesof harlots, and the tears of heirs, 120 Cages for gnats,...chains to yoak a flea, Dry'd butterflies, and tomes of cafuiftry. But truft theMufe — fhefaw it upward rife, Tho' mark'd by none, but quick, poetic eyes...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...there. There Hero's wits are kept in pond'rous vafes, 11 5 And Beau's in fnuff-boxes and tweezer-cafes. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And...The courtier's promifes, and fick man's pray'rs, The finiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, i 20 Cages for gnats, and chains to yoak a flea, Dry'd...
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Juvenile poems

Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pages
...there. There Hero's wits are kept in pond'rous vafes, 115 And Beaux in fnuff-boxes and tweezer cafes. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, '...of ribband bound, The courtier's promifes, and fick men's pray'rs, The fmiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, 120 Cages for gnats, and chains to yoak...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 314 pages
...there. There Heros' wits are kept in pond'rous vafes, 115 And Beaux in fnufF-boxes and tweezer-cafes. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And...of ribband bound, The courtier's promifes, and fick men's pray'rs, The fmiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, 120 Cages for gnats, and chains to yoak...
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