 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 ページ
...and cut the Sylph in twain ; (But airy suhstance soon unites again ;) The meeting points the saered hair dissever, From the fair head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the livid lightuing from her eyes, And streams of horror rend the affrighted skies. Nut luader shrieks... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 ページ
...intcrpos'd ; Fate urg'd the shears, and cut the Sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again,) in horrour rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying Heaven are cast, When husbands, or... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 ページ
...interpos'd ; Fate urg'd the shears, and cut the Sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again,) The meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the...the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horrour rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying Heaven are cast, When husbands, or... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 308 ページ
...interposed ; Fate urged the sheers, and cut the sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again) The meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the fair head, for ever, and for ever! Then fksh'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the' affrighted skies. Not louder... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 426 ページ
...NOTES. Ver. 152. But airy substance] See Milton, lib. vi. of Satan cut asunder by the Angel Michael. P. The meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the fair head, for ever, and for ever ! 154 Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 ページ
...NOTES. Ver. 152. But airy substance] See Milton, lib. vi. of Satan cut asunder by the Angel Michael. P. The meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the fair head, for ever, and for ever ! 154 Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies.... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1823 - 418 ページ
...speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen. Ibid. Canto iii. 13. Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And...are cast, When husbands, or when lapdogs, breathe their last ; Or when rich china vessels fall'n from high, In glitt'ring dust and painted fragments... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 404 ページ
...humour. The wife of the barber talks in the language of Dido, in her expostulations to her JEneas, at the beginning of the second Canto of the Lutrin....are cast, When husbands, or when lap-dogs breathe their last ; Or when rich China vessels fall'n from high, In glitt ring dust, and painted fragments... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 ページ
...dissever, From the fair head, for ever, and for ever. All that is between was added afterwards. PThe meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the fair...are cast, When husbands, or when lap-dogs breathe their last; Or when rich China vessels fall'n from high, In glitt'ring dust, and painted fragments... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 ページ
...interpos'd ; Fate urg'd the shears, and cut the sylph in twain (But airy substance soon unites again) cree IJke honour to obtain, and as his eye, To visit oft this new creation round ; Unspeakabl flaeh'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder... | |
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And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying heav'n are cast, When husbands, or when lap-dogs breathe their last; Or when rich china vessels fall'n from high, In glitt'ring dust and painted fragments lie! "Let wreaths... 
