 Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs the men's wits against the lady's hair; The doubtful beam long nods from side to side; At length the wits mount up, the hairs subside. See fierce Belinda on the baron flies, With more than usual lightning...  Pope's Rape of the Lock - Page 59by Alexander Pope - 1909 - 102 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...the doughty hero slain, But, at her smile, the beau reviv'd again. 70 Now Jove suspends his gulden scales in air, Weighs the men's wits against the lady's...flies, 75 With more than usual lightning in her eyes; Norfear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who sought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Epic poetry, English - 1798 - 146 pages
...with a frown ; She smil'd to see the doughty hero slain, But, at her smile, the beau reviv'd again. Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs...doubtful beam long nods from side to side; At length die wits mount up, the hairs subside. See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, With more than usual lightning... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...with a frown; She smil'd to see the doughty hero slain, But, at her smile, the beau reviv'd again. Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs...hairs subside. See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, With more than usual lightning in her eyes: Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who sought... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...her smile, the beau reviv'd again. fQ Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs the mens' wits against the lady's hair ; The doubtful beam long...hairs subside. See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, fs With more than usual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try , Who... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...distil. DryJ:n. Now Jnve suspends bis golden scales in aif, Weighs the men's wits against the Irdy's hair : The doubtful beam long nods from side to side; At length the wits mount up, the hairs lulsidi. Pott. SUBSI'DENCE. ) nj [from subside.'} The SUBSI'DENCY. j act of sinking ; tendency downward.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...with a frown ; She smil'd to see the doughty hero slam, But, at her smile, the heau reviv'd again. Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs the men's wits against the lady's hair; The douhtful heam long nods from side to side ; At length the wits mount up, the hairs suhside. See fierce... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...suspends his golden scales in air, Weigbs the men's wits against the lady's hair: The douhtful heam long nods from side to side ; At length the wits mount up, the hairs suhside. I 3 See fierce Belinda on the haron flics, .75 With more than usual lightning in her eyes-;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...with a frown; She smil'd to see the doughty hero slain, But, at her smile, the bean reviv'd again. Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs...hairs subside. See, fierce Belinda on the baron flies, With more than usual lightning in her eyes: Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, IV ho sought... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...with a frown ; She smil'd to see the doughty hero slain, But, at her smile, the beau reviv'd again. Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs...hairs subside. See fierce Belinda on the baron flies, . . -, With more than usual lightning in her eyes: Nor fear'd the chief the' unequal fight to try,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...with a frown ; She smil'd to see the doughty hero slain, Rat, at her smile, the bean reviv'd again. Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air. Weighs...mount up, the hairs subside. See fierce Belinda on the haron flies, With more than usual lightuing in her eyes : Nor fear'd the chief the' unequal fight to... | |
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