And hence th' egregious wizard shall foredoom The fate of Louis, and the fall of Rome. Then cease, bright nymph ! to mourn thy ravished hair, Which adds new glory to the shining sphere! Not all the tresses that fair head can boast, Shall draw such envy... Poetical Works - Page 90by Alexander Pope - 1808Full view - About this book
| 1867 - 820 pages
...closing lines of Pope's Rape of the Lock: " Not all the tresses that fair head can boast Shall raise such envy as the lock you lost ; For, after all the...die ; When those fair suns shall set, as set they most, And all those tresses shall be laid in dust, — This lock the muse shall consecrate to fame,... | |
| 1867 - 824 pages
...When, after millions slain, yourself shall die ; When those fair suns shall set, as set they mast, And all those tresses shall be laid in dust, — This...fame, And midst the stars inscribe Belinda's name." Not Belinda's name is inscribed amidst the stars, but the name of Belinda's poet, Alexander Pope. Homer,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...Rome. Then cease, bright Nymph! to mourn thy ravish'd hair, Which adds new glory to the shining sphere! Not all the tresses that fair head can boast, Shall...fame, And "midst the stars inscribe Belinda's name. 140 _ rery year never lail'd to predi the Pope, and the King of France, then at war CANTO I. Ver. 54,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pages
...mourn thy ravisli'd Which adds new glory to the shining sphere ! Not all the tresses that fair heads can boast, Shall draw such envy as the Lock you lost....fame, And 'midst the stars inscribe Belinda's name. ELEGY TO THE MEMORY OF AN UNFORTUNATE LADT. WHAT beckoning ghost along the moonlight shade Invites... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pages
...mourn thy ravish'd Which adds new glory to the shining sphere ! Not all the tresses that fair heads can boast, Shall draw such envy as the Lock you lost....laid in dust, This lock the Muse shall consecrate to fam«, And 'midst the stars inscribe Belinda's name. ELEGY TO THE MEMORY OF AN UNFORTUNATE LADT. WHAT... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...thy ravished hair, Which adds new glory to the shining sphere ! Not all the tresses that fair heads can boast Shall draw such envy as the lock you lost....fame, And 'midst the stars inscribe Belinda's name. JOHN GAY. John Gay was born in 1688. It does not appear that he had the advantage of a classical education.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1871 - 544 pages
...hair, Which adds new glory to the shining sphere ! Not all the tresses that fair head can boast, 189 Shall draw such envy as the lock you lost. For after...must, And all those tresses shall be laid in dust, 190 This lock the muse shall consecrate to fame, And 'midst the stars inscribe Belinda's name. ELEGY... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...ravish'd hair, Which adds new glory to the shining sphere ! Not all the tresses that fair head oan boast, Shall draw such envy as the lock you lost....fame, And 'midst the stars inscribe Belinda's name. 150 1 ' Partridge : ' see Pope's and Swift's Miscellanies. WINDSOR-FOREST.1 TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...Galilaeo's eyes ; And hence th' egregious wisard shall foredoom The fate of Louis, and the fall of Rome. 780 Not all the tresses that fair head can boast, Shall...you lost : For after all the murders of your eye, 785 When, after millions slain, your self shall die; When those fair sunS shall set, as set they must,... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pages
...Then cease, bright nymph! to mourn thy rav ish'd hair, VV'hich adds new glory to the shining sphere ! e day never shuts his eye. Up in the brood fields...the sky: There I suck the liquid air 980 All amidst PROLOGUE TO MR. ADDISON'S TRAGEDY OP CATO. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art. To raise the... | |
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