 T' inclose the lock; now joins it, to divide. Ev'n then, before the fatal engine closed, A wretched sylph too fondly interposed; Fate urged the shears, and cut the sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again) The meeting points the sacred hair...  The New Rugbeian - Page 2201859Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...before the fatal engine clos'd, A wretched sylph too fondly interpos'd ; 1 50 Fate urg'd the sheers, and cut the sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites...points the sacred hair dissever From the fair head, forever, and for ever! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, i55 And screams of horror rend... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Epic poetry, English - 1798 - 146 pages
...before the fatal engine 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...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.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...before the fatal engine clos'd, A wretched sylph too fondly interpos'd ; 150 Fate urg'd the sheers, and cut the sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites...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.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...clos'd, A wretched sylph too fondly interpos'd ; Fate urg'd the sheers, and cut the sylph in twain, (Bat airy substance soon unites again) The meeting points...dissever From the fair head, for ever, and for ever ! Ihen nash'd the living lightning from her eyes. And screams of horror rend the' affrighted skies.... | |
 | 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 fair head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the livid light'ning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend tli' atfrighted skies.... | |
 | Giuseppe Baretti - English language - 1807 - 632 pages
...celébralo poema del RATTO del R ic cío, non ha che questa coppia d' endecasillabi. The meeting point« the sacred hair dissever From the fair head, for ever and for ever. Nicola Howe dà cominciamento alla sua tragedia délia 'Bella Penitente con sei versi tutti endecasillabi,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...before the fatal engine 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...dissever From the fair head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes. And streams of horror rend th' affrighted skies.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...before the fatal engine clos'd, A wretched sylph too fondly interpos'd ; Fate uvj>'tl the sheers, and cut the sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites...dissever From the fair head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the' affrighted skies.... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...before the fatal engine 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...dissever From the fair head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightuing from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the' affrighted skies.... | |
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