| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 sivua
...Soft yielding minds to water glide away. And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude s*/ shape they please. What guards the purity of melting maids, In courtly balls, and midnight masquerades,... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 404 sivua
...purified by philosophy ; which furnishes an occasion for much useful satire. Warburton. The graver Prude sinks downward to a Gnome, In search of mischief still...roam. The light Coquettes in Sylphs aloft repair, 65 And sport and flutter in the fields of Air. Know further yet ; whoever fair and chaste Rejects mankind,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 sivua
...purified by philosophy ; which furnishes an occasion for much useful satire. Warburtmi. The graver Prude sinks downward to a Gnome, In search of mischief still...roam. The light Coquettes in Sylphs aloft repair, 65 And sport and flutter in the fields of Air. Know further yet ; whoever fair and chaste Rejects mankind,... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 sivua
...fields of Air. Know further yet ; whoever fair and chaste Rejects mankind, is by some Sylph emhrac'd : For Spirits, freed from mortal laws, with ease Assume what sexes and what shapes they please. 70 What guards the purity of melting Maids, In courtly balls, and midnight masquerades, Safe from the... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 sivua
...Soft, yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea ; The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome, In search of mischief still...And sport and flutter in the fields of air. ' Know further yet ; whoever, fair and chaste, Rejects mankind, is by some sylph embraced : For spirits, freed... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 sivua
...prude sinks downward to a gnome, In seareh ot misehief still on earth to roam. The light eoqueites The sprites of fiery termagants in flame ehaste Rejeets mankind, is by some sylph embrae'd : For spirits, freed from mortal laws, with ease... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 sivua
...Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tes. The graver prude sinks downward to a Gnome, In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light coquettes in Sylphe aloft repair, And sport and flutter in the fields of air. What guarde the purity of melting... | |
| Henry Phillips - 1825 - 414 sivua
...This fragile beauty is made the emblem of coquetry, because its flowers seldom last a second day. " The light coquettes in sylphs aloft repair, And sport and flutter in the fields of air." Pope. Tloral imhlrnis . . V. . • to Jj COURAGE. BLACK POPLAR.—Populus nigra. " A double wreath... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 sivua
...Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude sinks downward to a Gnome; In search of mischief still...fields of air. " Know farther yet ; whoever fair and chi^t.Rejects mankind, is by some Sylph embrac'd : For, spirits, freed from mortal laws, with e»*... | |
| 1826 - 300 sivua
...Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome., In search of mischief...And sport and flutter in the fields of air. . ' Know further yet ; whoever fair and chaste Rejects mankind, is by some sylph embrac'd : For spirits, freed... | |
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