 | Alexander Pope - 1865 - 506 pages
...round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky : These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, t Hang o'er the box, and hover round the ring. " Think what an equipage thou hast in air, And view with scorn two pages and a chair. As now your own, our beings were of old, And... | |
 | 1864 - 644 pages
...then, unnumbered spirits round her fly. The light militia of the lower sky : These, thongh unaeeu, are ever on the wing. Hang o'er. the Box, and hover round the Ring.' But before the writer of these pages, during brief holidays snatched at intervals from school, was... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky : These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the box, and hover round the ring. Think what an equipage thou hast in air, And view with scorn two pages and a chair. As now your own, our beings were of old, And... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...o'er the box, and hover round the ring Hi ink what an equipage thou hast in air, And view with scorn two pages and a chair. As now your own, our beings were of old, And once enclosed in woman's beauteous mould; Thence, by a soft transition, we repair "From earthly vehicles... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...Know, then, unnumber'd Spirits round thee fly, The light Militia of the lower sky: These, tho' unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the Box, and hover round the Ring. Think what an equipage thou hast in Air, And view with scorn two Pages and a Chair. As now your own, our beings were of old1, And... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1869 - 512 pages
...then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky: These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the box, and hover round the riug Think what an equipage thou hast in air, And view with scorn two pages and a chair. As now your... | |
 | The North American Review.VOL.CXII. - 1871 - 506 pages
...then, unnumbered spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky; These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the box and hover round the ring. As now your own our beings were of old, And once enclosed in woman's beauteous mould ; Think not, when... | |
 | North American review - 1871 - 494 pages
...then, unnumbered spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky ; These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the box and hover round the ring. As now your own our beings were of old, And once enclosed in woman's beauteous mould ; Think not, when... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - Biography & Autobiography - 1871 - 450 pages
...then, unnumbered spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky; These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the box and hover round the ring. As now your own our beings were of old, And once enclosed in woman's beauteous mould ; Think not, when... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...Know, then, unnumber'd Spirits round thee fly, The light Militia of the lower sky ; These, tho' unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the Box, and hover round the Ring. Think what an equipage thou hast in Air, 45 And view with scorn two Pages and a Chair. As now your own, our beings were of old,... | |
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What though no credit doubting wits may give? The fair and innocent shall still believe. Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky: These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the Box, and hover round the... 
