 Jove suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs the men's wits against the lady's hair ; The doubtful beam long nods from side to side ; At length the wits mount up, the hairs subside. See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, With more than usual lightning...  Men and Manners of the Eighteenth Century - Pagina 31door Susan Hale - 1898 - 318 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alexander Pope - 1712 - 368 pagina’s
...mount up, the Hairs fublide. Sep fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, With mqre than ufiwl Lightning in her Eyes; Nor fear'd the Chief th' unequal Fight to try, Who fought no more than on his Foe to die. But this bold Lord ? with manly Strength indu'd, She with one... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 pagina’s
...mount up, the hairs fubfide. See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, With more than ufual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the Chief th' unequal fight to try, Who fought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold Lord with manly ftrength endu'd, She with one... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1722 - 294 pagina’s
...With more than ufual lightning in her eyes: Nor fear'd- the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who fought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold Lord with manly ftrength endu'd, She with one finger and a thumb fubdu'd : Juft where the breath of life his noftrils... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pagina’s
...mount up, the hairs fubfide. See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, 75 With more than ufual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the Chief th' unequal fight to try, Who fought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold Lord with manly ftrength endu'd, She with one... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 240 pagina’s
...mount up, the hairs fubfide. See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, 75 With more than ufual lightning In her eyes : Nor fear'd the Chief th' unequal fight to try, Who fought no more than on his Le to die. But this bold Lord with manly ftrength endu'd, She with one finger... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pagina’s
...mount up, the hairs fubfide> See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, 75 With more than ufual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the Chief th' unequal fight to try, Who fought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold Lord with manly ftrength endu'd, She with one... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pagina’s
...concinit albus &!i,r. Ov. Ep, 4 See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, 75 With more than ufual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the Chief th' unequal fight to try, Who fought no more than on his foe to die. Bat this bold Lord with manly ftrength endu'd, She with one... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pagina’s
...mount up,, the hairs fubfide. See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, 75 With more than ufual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the Chief th' unequal fight to try, Who fought no more than on his foe to die. But this boid Lord with manly ftrength endu'd, She with one... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 314 pagina’s
...mount up, the hairs fubfide. See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, 75 With more than ufual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the Chief th' unequal fight to try, Who fought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold Lord with manly ftrength endu'cL, She with one... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 288 pagina’s
...With more than ufual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the Chief th' unequal fight to try, Who fought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold Lord, with manly ftrengrh endu'd, She with one finder and a thumb fubdu'd : Juft where the breath of life his noftrils... | |
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