 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 Seiten
...wits may give ? The fair and innocent shall still believe. 40 Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky ; These, though...the ring. Think what an equipage thou hast in air, 45 And view with scorn two pages and a chair. As now your own, our beings were of old, And once inclos'd... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 Seiten
...o'er the box, and hover round the ring. Think what an e<yiipage thou haft in air. And view \vi;h fcorn two pages and a chair. As now your own, our beings...enclos'd in woman's beauteous mould ; Thence, by a foff tranfition, we repair From earthly vehicles to thefe of air. 5* Think not, when womtu's tranßent... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 Seiten
...wits may give ? The fair and innocent shall still believe. Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky : These, though...soft transition, we repair From earthly vehicles to those of air. Think not, when woman's transient breath is fled, That all her vanities at once are dead... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 Seiten
...wits may give ? The fair and innocent shall still believe. Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky: These, though...soft transition, we repair From earthly vehicles to those of air. Think not, when woman's transient breath is fled, That all her vanities at once are dead;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 Seiten
...believe. Know then, nnnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky : These, thongh unseen, are ever on the wing. Hang o'er the box, and...As now your own, our beings were of old, And once inclos'd in woman's beauteous mould . Theace, by a soft transition, we repair From earthly vehicles... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 Seiten
...wits may give. The fair and iunocent shall still believe. Know then, uunumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky: These, though...our beings were of old, And once enclos'd in woman's beanteous mould; Thence, by a soft transition, we repair From earthly vehicles to those of air. Think... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 Seiten
...wits may give, The fair and iunocent shall still believe. Know then, ununmber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky : These, though...As now your own, our beings were of old, -And once inclos'd in woman's beauteous mould ; Thence, by a soft transition, we repair From earthly vehicles... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 Seiten
...wits may give, The fair and innocent shall still believe. Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky : These, though...As now your own, our beings were of old, And once inclos'd in woman's beauteous mould ; Thence, by a soft transition, we repair From earthly vehicles... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 Seiten
...wits may give ? The fair and innocent shall still believe. 40 Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky: These, though...the ring. Think what an equipage thou hast in air, 45 And view with scorn two pages and a chair. As now your own, our beings were of old, And once inclos'd... | |
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - 1818 - 192 Seiten
...to a Ymng Lady. 13 Like Pope's aerialfenciblet. " Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, Tb.e light militia of the lower sky ; These, though unseen...wing, Hang o'er the box, and hover round the ring." Rape of the Lock. NOTE 12. PAGE 33. Trophonius was an eminent Soothsayer, who is said to have dwelt... | |
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What though no credit doubting wits may give, The fair and innocent shall still believe. Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky : These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the box, and hover round... 
