Safe from the treach'rous friend, the daring spark, The glance by day, the whisper in the dark, When kind occasion prompts their warm desires, 75 When music softens, and when dancing fires? Tis but their Sylph, the wise Celestials know, Tho' Honour is... Bell's Edition - Pagina 79door John Bell - 1796Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 406 pagina’s
...For, fpirits, freed from mortal laws, with eafe, Aflame what fexes and what fhapes they pleafe. 70 What guards the purity of melting Maids, In courtly balls, and midnight masquerades, Safe from the treacherous friend, the daring fpark, The glance by day, the whifper in the dark, When kind occafion... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pagina’s
...VI,— For spirits, freed from mortal laws, with ease Assume what sexes and what shapes they please. What guards the purity of melting maids, In courtly...masquerades, Safe from the treach'rous friend, the daring sparky The glance by day, the whisper in the dark, When kind occasion prompts their warm desires, When... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 pagina’s
...embrac'd : For spirits, freed from mortal laws, with ease Assume what sexes and what shapes they please. What guards the purity of melting maids, In courtly...dark, When kind occasion prompts their warm desires, When music softens, and when dancing fires ? Tis but their sylph, the wise celestials know, Though... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pagina’s
...embrac'd: For spirits, freed from mortal laws, with ease Assume what sexes and what shapes they please. What guards the purity of melting maids, In courtly...dark, When kind occasion prompts their warm desires, When music softens, and when dancing fires ? Tis but their sylph, the wise celestials know, Though... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pagina’s
...For spirits, freed from mortal laws, with ease A ".nine what sexes and what shapes they please. 70 What guards the purity of melting maids, In courtly...dark, When kind occasion prompts their warm desires, 7 5 When music softens, and when dancing fires ? 'Tis but their sylph, the wise celestials know, Though... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 pagina’s
...mes larmes. whisper sont en anglais des mots charxnans et qui reviennent sans cesse dans la poésie. "What guards the purity of MELTING maids In courtly...spark , The GLANCE by day , the WHISPER in the dark, "Whenkind occasion PROMPTS theirwarm desires, When music softens, and when dancing fires? Tis but their... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pagina’s
...the purity of melting maids, In courtly halls, and midnight masquerades, Safe from the treacherous friend, the daring spark, The glance by day, the whisper...dark ; When kind occasion prompts their warm desires, When music softens, and when dancing fires ? 'Tis but their sylph, the wise celestials know, Though... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pagina’s
...embrac'd : For spirits, freed from mortal laws, with ease Assume what sexes and what shapes they please. What guards the purity of melting maids, In courtly balls, and midnight masquerades, Safe from the treacherous friend, the daring spark, The glance by day, the whisper in the dark ; When kind occasion... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pagina’s
...embrac'd: For, spirits, freed from mortal laws, with ease Assume what sexes and what shapes they please. What guards the purity of melting maids, In courtly balls, and midnight masquerades, Safe from the treacherous friend, the daring spark, The glance by day, the whisper in the dark, When kind occasion... | |
| 1808 - 408 pagina’s
...they please. What guards Hie purity of mcltiiijr maids In courtly halls aud midnight masfjinradtp, Safe from the treach'rous friend, the daring spark, The glance by day, the whisper in the dar!;, U hen kind occasion prompts their warm desires, When music softens, and when dancing fires ?... | |
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