Soon as she spreads her hand, th' aerial guard Descend, and sit on each important card : First Ariel perch'd upon a matadore, Then each according to the rank they bore ; For sylphs, yet mindful of their ancient race, Are, as when women, wondrous fond... The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope - Page 132by Alexander Pope - 1717 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 402 pages
...and visible to be disputed. Mr. Pope has satirized it, in his Rape of the Lock. First Ariel perch' d upon a matadore, Then each according to the rank they...mindful of their ancient race, Are, as when women, teondrous fond of plate. (Mr. B.) Timothy Treatall was indicted in the Toiler's Court of Honour, (see... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...each important cord : First Ariel pereh'd upon a Matadore, Then each according to the rank they hore : For Sylphs, yet mindful of their ancient race, Are, as when women, wondrous fond of place. Behold, foor kings in majesty revered, With huary whiskers, and a forky heard; And foor fair queeus, whuse... | |
| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1819 - 584 pages
...satirised it in his Rape of the Lock, in the following lines : " First Ariel perch'd upon a matadore, 840 For Sylphs, yet mindful of their ancient race, Are, as when women, wondrous fond of place." V, 884. Demand the clergy of her lelhj.~\ Wood, in his Institute of the Laws of England, says, " If... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...Soon as she spreads her hand, th' aerial guard Descend, and sit on each important card : First Ariel wit decay' d. His fancy sunk, his Muse a jade. I'd...their tenderness appears By adding largely to my yea majesty rever'd, With hoary whiskers and a forky beard ; And four fair queens, whose hands sustain... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...Soon as she spreads her hand, th' aerial guard Descend, and sit on each important card : First Ariel perch'd upon a Matadore, Then each according to the...women, wondrous fond of place. Behold, four kings in majesty rever'd, With hoary whiskers and a forky beard ; And four fair queens, whose hands sustain... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1822 - 516 pages
...be disputed. Pope has satirized it in his Rape of the Lock, in the following lines : " First Ariel perch'd upon a matadore, Then each according to the...race, Are, as when women, wondrous fond of place." V. 884. Demand the clergy of her belly.] Wood, in his Institute of the Laws of England, says, " If... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...Soon as she spreads her hand, the aerial guard Descend, and sit on each important card : First Ariel perch'd upon a Matadore, Then each according to the...bore ; For Sylphs, yet mindful of their ancient race, 35 Are, as when women, wondrous fond of place. Behold, four Kings, in majesty rever'd, With hoary whiskers... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...Matadore, Then each according to the rank they bore ; For Sylphs, yet mindful of their ancient race, 35 Are, as when women, wondrous fond of place. Behold, four Kings, in majesty rever'd, With hoary whiskers and a forky beard ; And four fair Queens, whose hands sustain... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Soon as she spreads her hand th' aerial guard Descend, and sit on each important card : First Ariel ther yew; Here Baucis, there Philemon grew : Till once a parson of our town, To mend his bam, majesty rever'd,' With hoary whiskers and a forky beard; And four fair. Queens, whose hands sustain... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 404 pages
...Soon as she spreads her hand, th' aerial guard Descend, and sit on each important card : First Ariel perch'd upon a Matadore, Then each according to the...bore ; For Sylphs, yet mindful of their ancient race, 35 Are, as when women, wond'rous fond of place. Behold, four Kings, in majesty rever'd, With hoary... | |
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