 | Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 pages
...in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. THOMSON— Spring. 49. LADY. A lovely image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears. POPE — Rape of the Lock. 50. It is a blessed thing To heed the Sabbath's chime, And on 'neath Ssummer... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd, the cosmetic powers. A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumber'd... | |
 | George Campbell - 1849 - 472 pages
...First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd, the cosmotic powers. A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; The inferior priestess at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride ; Unnumber'd... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pages
...First, rob'd in white, the nymph intent adores, With head nneover'd, the eosmetie powers. A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to...priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the saered rites of Pride. Unnnmber'd treasnres ope at onee, and here The varions offerings of the world... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...powers. A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling,...sacred rites of pride. Unnumber'd treasures ope at onre, and hero The various offerings of the world appear; From each she nicely culls with curious toil,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...cosmetic powers. A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eye she rears; The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear; From each she... | |
 | Carlee Lippman - 1978 - 216 pages
...Plain" (referring to a baize card table), "The Baron now his Oiamonds pours apace," or, "Th'inferior Priestess, at her Altar's side, / Trembling, begins the sacred Rites of Pride." Perhaps Pope's strength here does not lie in the evocation or representation of emotion. Other passages... | |
 | Mary Anne Schofield - 1989 - 248 pages
...First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncovered, the cosmetic powers. A heavenly image in the glass appears; To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears. The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of Pride. Unnumbered... | |
 | Ulrich Broich - 1990 - 252 pages
...First, rob'd in White, the Nymph intent adores With Head uncover'd, the Cosmetic Pow'rs. A heav'nly Image in the Glass appears, To that she bends, to that her Eyes she rears; Th'inferior Priestess, at her Altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred Rites of Pride. Unnumber'd... | |
 | C. C. Barfoot, Theo d'. Haen - 1990 - 392 pages
...First, rob'd in White, the Nymph intent adores With Head uncover'd, the Cosmetic Pow'rs. A heav'nly Image in the Glass appears, To that she bends, to that her Eyes she rears; Th'inferior Priestess, at her Altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred Rites of Pride. Unnumber'd... | |
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Th' inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of Pride. Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear ; From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with the... 
