 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 Seiten
...spirit's care ; Some dire disaster, or by force or slight; But what, or where, the fates have wrapp'd in night. Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law,...Or stain her honour, or her new brocade; Forget her pray'rs, or miss a masquerade ; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball ; Or whether Heav'n has doom'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 Seiten
...spirit's care; Some dire disaster, or by force or slight; But what, or where, the Fates have wrapp'd in night. Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law,...Or stain her honour, or her new brocade; Forget her pray'rs, or miss a masquerade; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball; Or whether Heav'n has doom'd... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 Seiten
...use of the figure. So, in his Rape of the Lock : Whether the nymph thall break Diana't law, Or tome frail China jar receive a flaw; Or stain her honour,...prayers, or miss a masquerade ; Or lose her heart, ornecklace at a ball, , • Or whether Heav'n has doom'd that Shock must fall. What is called the point... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 Seiten
...spirit's care : * Some dire disaster, or by force, or slight; But what, or where, the Fates have wrapp'd in night. Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law,...ball; Or whether Heaven has doom'd that Shock must fail. Haste then, ye spirits ! to your charge repair: The fluttering fan be Zephyretta's care; The... | |
 | George Campbell - 1808 - 468 Seiten
...enliven each other, Pope hath also furnished us with in another part of the same exquisite performance. Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some...Or whether heaven has doom'd that Shock must fall f. This is humorous, in that it is a lively sketch of the female estimate of mischances, as our poet's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 Seiten
...some frail china-jar receive a flaw ; Or stain her honour, or her new brocade ; ". Forget her pray'rs, or miss a masquerade ; Or lose her heart, or necklace,...that Shock must fall. Haste then, ye spirits ! to yonr charge repair : The fluttering fan be Zepbyretta's care ; The drops to thee, Krillante, we consign;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 Seiten
...the Fates have wrapp'd in night. Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail China-jar receive a flaw: Or stain her honour, or her new brocade...prayers, or miss a masquerade ; ' Or lose her heart, or ii-cklace at a ball ; Or » hcther Heaven has dootn'd that Shock must fait Haste then, ye spirits !... | |
 | Albius Tibullus - 1812 - 386 Seiten
...brightest fair. That e'er deterv'da watchful spiru's care ; Some dire disaster, or hy force, or slight : But what, or where, the fates have wrapt in night....a masquerade; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a hall, Or whether heaven has doom'd that Shock must fall. Canto 2. Ver. 49. This Elegy abounds in difficult... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1815 - 582 Seiten
...figure. So, in his Rape of the Lock : Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail cliina jar receive a flaw ; Or stain her honour, or her new...Forget her prayers, or miss a masquerade ; Or lose her hearr, or necklace at a ball, Or whether heav'n has doom'd that Shock must fall. What is called the... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 428 Seiten
...brightest fair That e'er deserv'da watchful spirit's care : Some dire disaster, or by force, or slight ; But what, or where, the fates have wrapt in night:...stain her honour, or her new brocade ; Forget her pray'rs, or miss a masquerade ; Or lose her heart, . or necklace, at a ball ; Or whether Heav'n has... | |
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Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail China jar receive a flaw; Or stain her honour or her new brocade; Forget her prayers, or miss a masquerade; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball ; Or whether Heaven has doomed that Shock must... 
