| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 páginas
...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 fair...the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of terror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast, When husbands, or... | |
| 1837 - 474 páginas
...spreads the glittering forfox wide To inclose the lock — nor joins it to divide ; The meeting-points the sacred hair dissever From the fair head, for ever, and for ever : Then flash'd the living lightening from her eyes. And screams of terror rend the affrighted skies ; Not louder shrieks to pitying... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 páginas
...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 fair head, for ever and for ever! Then fiash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of terror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder... | |
| Edwin Guest - 1838 - 338 páginas
...rhimes, excepting once in the Rape of the Lock. The following couplet is, no doubt, alluded to ; The meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the fair head for ever and for ever ! The triple rhime is properly an appurtenant to the triple measure. In our common measure it is hardly... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...interposed ; Fate urged the shears, and cut the sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again^) The e, noble general, such a sot ? Let him take castles who has ne'er a groat." Bred u I Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the affrighted skies.... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 páginas
...inlerpos'd; Fate urg'd the shears, and cut the Sylph in twain, (Hut airy substance soon unites again.) The flaeh'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 páginas
...interpos'd ; Fate urg'd the shcnm, and cut the Sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again,) The ome ; Behold the kings Heaven are cast, When husbands, or when lap-dogs, breathe their last ! Or when rich China vessels,... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 páginas
...interpos'd ; Fate urg'd the shears, and cut the Sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again,) The Heaven are cast, When husbands, or when lap-dogs, breathe their last ! Or when rich China vessels,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1844 - 846 páginas
...sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again;) The meeting points the sacred hair dissever i heaven are cast, When husbands, or when lap-dogs, breathe their last! Or when rich China vessels, fallen... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 páginas
...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 fair...lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast, When husbands, or when lap-dogs... | |
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