| Alexander Pope - Epic poetry, English - 1798 - 146 pages
...clos'd, A wretched sylph too fondly interpos'd; Fate urg'd the sheers, and cut the sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again) The meeting points...fair head, for ever, and' for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...TSuikmrJ RJ Jt f Vf.v- vV.e / * / s,t?r/fii-jf ff*£f ,-/ftf^ .•, ft i*- H,,r ,nt , r eut f t-<L€'. The meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the...fair head, for ever, and for ever! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks... | |
| 1917 - 434 pages
...closed, A wretched sylph too fondly interpos'd : Fate urged the shears, and cut the sylph in twain (But airy substance soon unites again) ; The meeting points...dissever From the fair head, for ever and for ever 1 ' Yet one dare not dogmatise, for in some cases this elusive vital element which did not exist in... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...wretched sylph too fondly interpos'd ; 150 Fate urg'd the sheers, and cut the sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again ;) The meeting points...fair head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. 156 Not louder shrieks... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...Ev'n then, hefore the fatal engine olos'd, A wretched sylph too fondly interpos'd; 150 '*i« -. J -.f The meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the...Then flash'd the livid light'ning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend tli' atfrighted skies. 146 Not louder sbrieks to pitying Heav'n are cast, When... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...A wretched sylph too fondly interpos'd ; Fate uvj>'tl the sheers, and cut the sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again) The meeting points...fair head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the' affrighted skies. Not louder skrieks... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...clos'd, A wretched sylph too fondly interpos'd ; Fate urg'd the sheers, and cut the sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again) The meeting points...fair head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightuing from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the' affrighted skies. Not louder skrieks... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...clos'd, A wretched Sylph too fondly interpos'd ; Fate urg'd the sheen, and cut the Sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again) The meeting points...dissever From the fair head, for ever, and for ever! 154 Then oash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horrour rend th' affrighted skies.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...too fondly interpos'd ; Fate nrg'd the sheers, and cut the Sylph in twain, (But airy substance soou unites again) 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 horrour rend th' affrighted skies.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...clos'd, A wretched sylph too fondly interpos'd ; Fate urg'd the sheers, and cut the sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again) The meeting points...fair head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks... | |
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