Thrice she looked back, and thrice the foe drew near. Just in that instant, anxious Ariel sought The close recesses of the Virgin's thought: As, on the nosegay in her breast reclined, He watched th... Temple Bar - Page 183edited by - 1874Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...As on the nosegay in her breast reclined, He watch'd the ideas rising in her mind, Sudden ne view'd ery course, or drives him o'er the plaius ; When the dull ox, why now he hreaks Resign 'd to fate, and with a sigh retired. The peer now spreads the glittering forfex wide, To enclose... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...As on the nosegay in her breast reclin'd, He watoh'd th' ideas rising in her mind, Sudden he view'd, in spite of all her art, An earthly lover lurking at her heart : Amaz'd, confus'd, he found his power expir'tl, Resign'd to fate, and with a sigU retir'd. The peer... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...A« on the nosegay in her breast reclined, He watch'd the ideas rising in her mind, Sodden he view'd terror, gloomy care, And mad ambition shall attend her there : There purple venge lie found his power expired, itaign'd to fate, and with a sigh retired. The peer now spreads the glittering... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...As on the nosegay in her breast reclined, He watch'd the ideas rising in her mind, Sudden he view'd, in spite of all her art, An earthly lover lurking...heart. Amazed, confused, he found his power expired ; Resign'd to fate, and with a sigh retired. 146 The peer now spreads the glittering forfex wide, To... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...nosegay in her breast reclined, ;• He watch'd the ideas rising in her mind, MÍ Sudden he view'd m; and a little before Pope's death they had a dispute,...which they parted with mutual aversion. From this tim > Resign'd to fate, and with a sigh retired. • f. The peer now spreads the glittering forfex wide,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...As on the nosegay in her breast reclined, He watch'd the ideas rising in her mind, Sudden he view'd in spite of all her art, An earthly lover lurking...heart. Amazed, confused, he found his power expired, Kesign'd to fate, and with a sigh retired. The peer now spreads the glittering forfex wide, To enclose... | |
| English literature - 1836 - 436 pages
...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 lover lurking at her heart Amaz'd, confus'd, he found his power expir'd, Resign'd to fate, and with a sigh retir'd. The peer now... | |
| Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 294 pages
...of the virgin's thought ; As on the nosegay in her breast reclin'd, He watch'd th" ideas rising in her mind. Sudden he viewed, in spite of all her art,...sigh retired. The peer now spreads the glittering forceps wide, T' inclose the lock ; now joins it, to divide, Ev'n then, before the fatal engine closed,... | |
| Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 342 pages
...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 lover lurking at her heart. Amaz'd, confus'd, he found his power expir'd, Resign'd to fate, and with a sigh retir'd. The peer now... | |
| Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 350 pages
...As on the aosegay 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 lover lurking at her heart. Amaz'd, confus'd, he found his power expir'd, Resign'd to fate, and with a sigh retir'd. The peer now... | |
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