 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...embrac'd : For Spirits, freed from mortal laws, with eafe AfTume what fexes and what fhapes they pleafe. What guards the purity of melting Maids, In courtly Balls, and midnight Mdquerades, Safe from the treach'rous friend, and daring fpark, The glance by day, the whifper in the... | |
 | English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...In courtly balls, aad midnight roafquerade*, ••••• Safe from the treach'rous friend', and daring fpark/ The glance by day, the whifper in the...dark; When kind occafion prompts their warm defires, When mufic foftens, and when dancing fires?- • 'Tis but their Sylph, the wife celeftials know, Tho'... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1722 - 294 pages
...embrac'd : For fpirits, freed from mortal laws, with eafe Affume what fexes and what fliapes they pleafe;. What guards the purity of melting maids, In courtly balls, and midnight raafquerades, Safe from thetreach'rous friend, and daring fpark^ The glance by day, the whifper in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...with eafe Affume what fexes and what fhapes they pleafe. What guards the purity of melting Maids, Jn courtly balls, and midnight mafquerades, Safe from...dark, When kind occafion prompts their warm defires, When mufic foftens, and when dancing fires ? 7 6 IMITATIONS. VER. 54, 55." Qga gratia curruai jfrmoru... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...with eafe Aflume what fexes and what fhapes they pleafe. What guards the purity of melting Maids, fln courtly balls, and midnight mafquerades, Safe from...dark, When kind occafion prompts their warm defires, When mufic foftens, and when dancing fires ? 76 Tis IMITATIONS. 54, 55. £>u<e gratia eurrum J/rmor... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pages
...intelligible world of Spirits, etc. P. IMITATIONS. VlCR. IOJ. Jamclypcusclypeis, umbone repellitur umbo, What guards the purity of melting Maids, In courtly...dark, When kind occafion prompts their warm defires, When muficfoftens, and when dancing fires ? 76 'Tis but their Sylph, the wife Celeftials know, Tho'... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...embrac'd : For Spirits, freed from mortal laws, with eafe Aflume what fexes and what mapes they pleafe. 70 What guards the purity of melting Maids, In courtly...fpark, The glance by day, the whifper in the dark, VER.68. is by foir.? Sylpb embrafd:\ Here again the Author • refumes a tenet pccuHur to the Roiicrufian... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pages
...: For Spirits, freed from mortal laws, with eafe AfTume what fexes and what fhapes they pleafe. 70 What guards the purity of melting Maids, In courtly...defires, 75 When mufic foftens, and when dancing fires ? NOTES. VER. 68. ishyfomeSylphtmhrac'J:] Here again the Author refumes the Roficrufian fyftem. But... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 316 pages
...equos, eadem fequitur tellure repoftos. Virg. /En. vi. PI What guards the purity of melting Maids, Jn courtly balls, and midnight mafquerades, Safe from...in the dark, When kind occafion prompts their warm defires,75 When mufic foftens, and when dancing fires ? 'Tis but their Sylph, the wife Celeftials know,... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1762 - 478 pages
...pages and a chair. What guards the purity of melting maids, In courtly balls, and midnight-mafquerades, Safe from the treach'rous friend, the daring fpark, The glance by day, the whifper in the dark ? Again, With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous Cghs to raife the fire... | |
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Safe from the treach'rous friend, the daring spark, The glance by day, the whisper in the dark, When kind occasion prompts their warm desires, When music softens, and when dancing fires ? Tis but their sylph, the wise celestials know, Though honour is... 
