| John Bell - 1796 - 524 pagina’s
...detains, And mighty hearts are held in slender chains. With hairy springes we the birds betray, 15 Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey, Fair tresses man's imperial race insnare, And beauty draws us with a single hair. Th' advent'rous Baron the bright locks admir'd ; He... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 pagina’s
...detains, And mighty hearts are held in slender chains. With hairy springes we the birds betray, Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey, Fair tresses man's imperial race insnare, And beauty draws us with a single hair. Th' advent'rous Baron the bright locks admir'd; He... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pagina’s
...detains, And mighty hearts are held in slender chains. With hairy springes we the birds betray, Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey, Fair tresses man's imperial race insnare, And beauty draws us with a single hair. Th' advent'rous Baron the bright locks admir'd; He... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pagina’s
...detains, And mighty hearts are held in slender chains. With hairy springes we the birds betray, 35 Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey, Fair tresses man's imperial race insnare, And beauty draws us with a single hair. Th' advent'rous Baron the bright locks admir'd ; He... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pagina’s
...detains, And mighty hearts are held in slender chains. "With hairy springes we the hirds hetray, Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey, Fair tresses man's imperial race insnare, And heauty draws us with a single hair. The' adventurous haron the hright locks admir'd ;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pagina’s
...detains, And mighty hearts are held in slender chains. With hairy springes we the hirds hetray, 2i Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey, Fair tresses man's imperial race insnare, And heauty draws us with a single hair. Tli' advent'rous haron the hright locks admir'd; He... | |
| 1808 - 408 pagina’s
...detains, And mighty hearts are held in slender chaius, U ith hairy springes we the birds betray ; Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey/: Fair tresses...race ensnare, And beauty draws us with a single hair. Th' advent'rous Baron Ihe bright locks adinir'd ; He saw, he wish'd, and to the prize aspir'd. Kesolv'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pagina’s
...detains, And mighty hearts are held in slender chains. With hairy springes we the birds betray, Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey, Fair tresses man's imperial race insnare, • And beauty draws as with a single hair. The' adventurous baron the bright locks admir'd... | |
| George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pagina’s
...' And mighty hearts are held in slender chains. ' With hairy springes we the birds betray, ' Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey ; ' Fair tresses...ensnare, And beauty draws us with a single hair." In these lines, and in all the poem, a slight circum.stance is magnified into something of apparent... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagina’s
...chains. With hairy springes we the birds betray ; Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey ; *pair Th' advent'roiis Baron thebrigrit locks ad mi r'd ; He saw, he wish'd, and to the prize aspir'd. Resolv'd... | |
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