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. The Philosophy of Rhetoric - Page 35by George Campbell - 1808Full view - About this book
| George Campbell - English language - 1860 - 458 pages
...mystic order laid. First, robed in white, the nymph mtent 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... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1861 - 468 pages
...silver vase in mystic order laid. 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... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...AND now, unveiled, the toilet stands display'd, Each silver vase in mystic order laid. First, robed in white the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd,...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... | |
| 1903 - 248 pages
...silver vase in mystic order laid. 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... | |
| John Halperin - Literary Criticism - 1975 - 352 pages
...Lock: And now, unveil'd, the Toilet stands display 'd, Each Silver Vase in mystic Order laid. 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, 125 To that she bends, to that her Eyes she rears; Th'... | |
| Yasmine Gooneratne - Literary Criticism - 1976 - 164 pages
...And now, unveiled, the Toilet stands display 'd, I, 121 Each Silver Vase in mystic Order laid. 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. The details... | |
| Mary Anne Schofield - Cookery in literature - 1989 - 248 pages
...silver vase in mystic order laid. 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... | |
| C. C. Barfoot, Theo d'. Haen - Literary Criticism - 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... | |
| Ulrich Broich - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 252 pages
...Lock: And now, unveil'd, the Toilet stands display'd, Each Silver Vase in mystic Order laid. 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... | |
| Colin Nicholson - Business & Economics - 1994 - 252 pages
...image: And now, unveil'd, the Toilet stands display'd, Each Silver vase in mystic Order laid. 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... | |
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