 And decks the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box ; The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transformed to combs, the speckled, and the white.  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 6251894Full view - About this book
 | Frances Milton Trollope - United States - 1832 - 304 pages
...herself, in that spirit of peculiar malevolence which she denominated Christian charity. CHAPTER XI. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. POPE. MRS. WILLIAMS'S intention on quitting the party was to call at Mr. Gordon's for her daughter;... | |
 | Frances Trollope - 1832 - 612 pages
...herself, in that spirit of peculiar malevolence which she denominated Christian charity. CHAPTER XI. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. POPE. MRS. WILLIAMS'S intention on quitting the party was to call at Mr. Gordon's for her daughter;... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - 1833 - 318 pages
...Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear ; From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with...yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform'd to combs, the speckled and the white. Here files of pins extend their shining rows, Puffs,... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - 1833 - 324 pages
...unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform'd to combs, the speckled and the white. Here files of pins extend their shining rows, Puffs, powders, patches, Bibles, billet-doux. Now awful beauty puts on all its arms, The fair each... | |
 | Frances Milton Trollope - 1833 - 222 pages
...herself, in that spirit of peculiar malevolence which she denominated Christian charity. CHAPTER XI. This casket India's" glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. — POP*. MRS. WILLIAMS'S intention on quitting the party wa» to call at Mr. Gordon's for her daughter... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear; 130 From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with...yonder box : The tortoise here and elephant unite, 135 Transform'd to combs, the speckled, and the white. Here files of pins extend their shining rows,... | |
 | English literature - 1836 - 436 pages
...Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear ; From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with...yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transfbrm'd to combs, the speckled and the white. Here files of pins extend their shining rows, Puffs,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...Unnumbcr'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear; From each she nicely pondrous fragment flew, And burst the helm, and cleft the head in two : Prone to the ground Transform'd to combs, the speckled and the Here files of pins extend their shining rows, Puffs, powders,... | |
 | 1836 - 428 pages
...Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear ; From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with...This casket India's glowing gems unlocks. And all Arahia breathes from yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform'd to combs, the speckled... | |
 | 1838 - 822 pages
...Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and hero The various offerings of the world appear ; From each she nicely culls with curious toil. And decks the goddess with...yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform 'd to combs, the speckled and the white ; Here flies of pins extend their shining row«,... | |
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