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" cuspide cuspis," &c. Stat. W. Twas then, Belinda, if report say true, Thy eyes first open'd on a Billet-doux; Wounds, Charms, and Ardours, were no sooner read, But all the vision vanish'd from thy head. 120 And now, unveil'd, the Toilet stands display'd,... "
The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 322
by Alexander Pope - 1822 - 436 pages
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The glass of fashion

Lounger in society the pseud - Etiquette - 1881 - 374 pages
...our respect, much less our love. We turn, with grave dissatisfaction, from the Belinda of the poet: ' And now, unveil'd, the toilet stands display'd, Each silver vase in mystic order laid. First, rob'd in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd, the cosmetic powers. A heaving...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 512 pages
...waked his mistress with his tongue. 'Twas then, Belinda, if report say true, Thy eyes first opened on a billet-doux ; Wounds, charms, and ardours, were no sooner read, But all the vision vanished from thy head. And now, unveiled, the toilet stands displayed, Each silver vase in mystic...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift ... Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and ...

Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 480 pages
...former :— But Shock, who thought she slept too long, Leapt up, and waked his mistress with his tongue. 'Twas then, Belinda, if report say true, Thy eyes first open'd on a billet-doux. By this Shock, it is manifest he has most audaciously and profanely reflected on Dr. Sacheverell, who...
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English Poetry (1170-1892).

John Matthews Manly - English poetry - 1907 - 616 pages
...waked his mistress with his tongue. "Twas then, Belinda, if report say true, Thy eyes first opened on a billet-doux; Wounds, charms, and ardours were no sooner read, But all the vision vanished from thy head. 120 And now, unveiled, the toilet stands displayed, Each silver vase in mystic...
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A Collection of Eighteenth Century Verse

Margaret Lynn - English poetry - 1907 - 528 pages
...and waked his mistress with his tongue; Twas then, Belinda, if report say true, Thy eyes first opened on a billet-doux; Wounds, charms, and ardours, were no sooner read, But all the vision vanished from thy head. 12o And now, unveiled, the toilet stands displayed, Each silver vase in mystic...
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English Poems: The restoration and the eighteenth century (1660-1800)

Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1908 - 568 pages
...waked his mistress with his tongue. 'T was then, Belinda, if report say true, Thy eyes first opened on a billet-doux: "Wounds," "charms," and "ardours" were no sooner read But all the vision vanished from thy head. I2( And now, unveiled, the toilet stands displayed, Each silver vase in mystic...
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Narrative and Lyric Poems: For Students

Samuel Swayze Seward - American poetry - 1909 - 542 pages
...said; when Shock, who thought she slept too long, Leap'd up, and wak'd his mistress with his tongue. 'Twas then, Belinda! if report say true, Thy eyes first open'd on a billet-doux; Wounds, charms, and ardors were no sooner read, But all the vision vanished from thy head. And now, unveil'd, the toilet...
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Narrative and Lyric Poems: For Students

Samuel Swayze Seward - American poetry - 1909 - 588 pages
...said; when Shock, who thought she slept too long, Leap'd up, and wak'd his mistress with his tongue. 'Twas then, Belinda! if report say true, Thy eyes first open'd on a billet-doux; Wounds, charms, and ardors were no sooner read, But all the vision vanish'd from thy head. And now, unveil'd, the toilet...
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Pope's Rape of the Lock

Alexander Pope - 1909 - 132 pages
...waked his mistress with his tongue. 'Twas then, Belinda, if report say true, [Thy eyes first opened on a billet-doux; Wounds, charms, and ardours were no sooner read, But all the vision vanished from thy head. 120 A heavenly image in the glass appears, 125 To that she bends, to that her...
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Narrative and Lyric Poems: For Students

Samuel Swayze Seward - American poetry - 1909 - 542 pages
...thought she slept too long, I.cap'du]i, and wak'd his mistress with his tongue. "I'was then, Hclinda! if report say true, Thy eyes first open'd on a billet-doux; Wounds, charms, and ardors were no sooner read, But all the vision vanish'd from thy head. And now, unveil'd, the toilet...
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