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" 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 35
by George Campbell - 1808
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The Philosophy of Rhetoric

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...
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Advanced Course of Composition and Rhetoric: A Series of Practical Lessons ...

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...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

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...
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The Venture: An Annual of Art and Literature

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...
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Jane Austen: Bicentenary Essays

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'...
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Alexander Pope

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...
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Cooking by the Book: Food in Literature and Culture

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...
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Centennial Hauntings: Pope, Byron and Eliot in the Year 88

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...
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Studien Zum Komischen Epos

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...
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Writing and the Rise of Finance: Capital Satires of the Early Eighteenth Century

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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