 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...and every power ador'd, But ehiefly Love — to Love an altar built, Of twelve vast Freneh romanees, t D E tuv. Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes •Soon to obtain, and long possess the prize... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...success a lover's toll attends, Few ask if fraud or force attaln'd his ende. For this 'ere Phœbus rose, he had Implored Propitious Heaven and every...Love ; to Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French romancea neatly gilt. There lay three garter*, half a pair of gloves, And all the trophies of his former... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1828 - 222 pages
...ere Phoebus rose, he had implor'd. Propitious Heav'n, and every pow'r ador'd, But chiefly Love—to Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French romances,...neatly gilt. There lay three garters, half a pair of glove?, And all the trophies of his former loves; With tender bille And breathes three amorous sighs... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 432 pages
...loosen onr garters, and other ligatures, to give the spirits Handsome garters at your knees. Ssaft. There lay three garters, half a pair of gloves, And all the trophies of his former loves. Poft, GARTER, ORDER OF THE, a military order of knighthood, the most noble and ancient of any lay order... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...success a lover's toil attends, Few ask if fraud or force attain'd his ends. For this, ere Phoebus and Aad all the trophies of his former loves. With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...fraud or force attained fais ends. For this, ere Phœbus rose, he had implored Propitious heaven, aud rm, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. The concluding simile of the angel h romancee, neatly gut. There lay three garters, half a pair of gloves, And all the trophies of his former... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1831 - 328 pages
...and all the world was gay, He rais'd his azure wand li and thus began. Examples of the other kind. There lay three garters || half a pair of gloves, And all the trophies || of his former loves. It may be safely pronounced a capital defect in the composition of verse, to put a low word, incapable... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...attends, Few ask, if fraud or force attain'd his ends. For this, ere Phoebus rose, he had implbred 35 Propitious Heaven, and every power adored, But chiefly...of gloves, And all the trophies of his former loves ; 40 With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs to raise the fire... | |
 | 1836 - 428 pages
...attain'd his ends. For this, ere Phoebus rose, he had implor'd Propitious Heaven, and every power ador'd ; But chiefly Love — to Love an altar built, Of twelve...all the trophies of his former loves. With tender hillet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs to raise the fire. Then prostrate... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...success a lover's toil attends, Few ask if fraud or force attain'd his ends. For this, ere Phoehus -.en's eternal year is thine, Go, and exalt thy mortal to divine. And thou, hlest maid! attendant on huilt, Of twelve vast French romances neatly gilt. There lay three garters, half a pair of gloves,... | |
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But chiefly Love — to Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters, half a pair of gloves, And all the trophies of his former loves ; With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous... 
