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" 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, Transform'd to combs — the speckled, and the white. "
The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ... - Page 70
by Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with a life, by A. Dyce, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1863 - 348 pages
...Th' inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings...This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform'd to combs, the speckled,...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 60

1863 - 568 pages
...The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings...curious toil, And decks the goddess with the glittering spoils. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box ; The tortoise...
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London Society, Volume 2; Volume 4

James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1863 - 816 pages
...The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumbcr'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings...From each she nicely culls with curious toil. And decke the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia...
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...rites of Pride. Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and here The various ofl'erings of the world appear j From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And...the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gums unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box: The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transformed...
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Poetic Diction: A Study in Meaning, Volume 10

Owen Barfield - 1973 - 244 pages
...The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear; From eacti she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket...
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The Venture: An Annual of Art and Literature

1903 - 248 pages
...The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings...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,...
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Jane Austen: Bicentenary Essays

John Halperin - 1975 - 352 pages
...of Pride. Unnumber'd Treasures ope at once, and here The various OfFrings of the World appear; 130 From each she nicely culls with curious Toil, And decks the Goddess with the glitt'ring Spoil. This Casket India's glowing Gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder Box....
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The Poetical Works

Edgar Mertner, Thomas Parnell, John Mitford, Thomas Parnell, John Mitford - 320 pages
...: Jam reparat risus, jam surgit gratia visus, Jam promit cultu miracula latentia vultu ; Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings...This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform'd to combs, the speckled...
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Cooking by the Book: Food in Literature and Culture

Mary Anne Schofield - 1989 - 248 pages
...The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of Pride. Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings...This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. (I, 121-134) 'Consider the following passage, from "Marrakesh," Something...
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Studien Zum Komischen Epos

Ulrich Broich - 1990 - 252 pages
...Trembling, begins the sacred Rites of Pride. Unnumber'd Treasures ope at once, and here The various OfPrings of the World appear; From each she nicely culls with curious Toil, And decks the Goddess with the glitt'ring Spoil. It is an everyday scene: a girl putting on her make-up before meeting her admirers...
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