Now 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... The London Magazine - Página 6501823Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1836 - 428 páginas
...again. Now 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...eyes : Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who sought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold lord, with manly strength endu'd, She with... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 páginas
...again. Now Jove suspends his golden erales in air, Weighs the men's wits against the lady's hair ; TRUMBAL, One <if the principal Secretaries o/ State the unequal fight to try, Who sought no more than on his foe to die. Rut this bold lord, with manly... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 páginas
...again. Now 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...usual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the chief the unequal fight to try, Who sought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold lord, with manly... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...again. Now Jove1 suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs the men's wits against the lady's hair ; half the cavcrn'd rock, Lay senseless, and supine, amidst th wit» mount up, the hairs subside. See ! fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, With more than usual lightning... | |
| Benson Earle Hill - 1840 - 184 páginas
...snuff is an admirable missile of war. In the grand Lock campaign, at Hampton, the Epic poet says :— " See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, With more than usual lightning in her eyes ; Nor feared the chief, the unequal fight to try, Who sought no more than"—Mr. Pope ? Oh, fi,' ! " But... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 páginas
...again. Now Jove suspends his golden srnles in air, Weighs the men's wits against the lady's hair ; g with thee Jest and youthful Jollity, Quips, and...Cranks, and wanton Wiles, Nods, and Becks, and wreathed Who sought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold lord, with manly strength endu'd, She with... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 páginas
...revived again. Now 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...usual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the chief the unequal fight to try, Who sought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold lord, with manly... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 páginas
...reviv'd again. Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs the men's wits against the lady's hair; cold : [Vow the spell hath lost his hold ; And I...bower. Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting 860 Who sought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold lord, with manly strength endu'd, She with... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 850 páginas
...C. IV. Now 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. Pope. The Rape of the Lock, CT A bard — a lord — let reason take her scales, And fiiirly weigh... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 páginas
...again. Now 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...usual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the chief the unequal fight to try, Who sought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold lord, with manly... | |
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