 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...hair! But when to mischief mortals bend their will, 125 How soon they find fit instruments of ill I Just then, Clarissa drew with tempting grace A two-edg'd...knight, Present the spear, and arm him for the fight. i5o He takes the gift with rev'rence, and extends The little engine on his fingers' ends ; This just... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...How soon they find fit instruments of ill ! Just then, Clarissa drew with tempting grace A two-edged weapon from her shining case; So ladies in romance...and arm him for the fight, He takes the gift with rev'rence, and extends The little engine on his fingers' ends; This just behmd Belinda's neck he spread,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Epic poetry, English - 1798 - 146 pages
...Scylla's fate! Chang'd to a bird, and sent to flit in air, She dearly pays for Nisus' injur'd hair ! But when to mischief mortals bend their will, How...and arm him for the fight. He takes the gift with rev'rence, and extends The little engine on his fingers' ends ; This just behind Belinda's neck he... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...Scylla's fate ! Chang'd to a bird, and sent to flit in air, She dearly pays for Nisus' injur'd hair! But when to mischief mortals bend their will, How...and arm him for the fight. He takes the gift with rev'rence, and extends The little engine on his fingers' ends; This just behind Belinda's neck he spread,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...in air, She dearly pays for Nisus' injur'd hair ! But when to mischief mortals bend their will, 125 How soon they find fit instruments of ill ! Just then,...knight, Present the spear, and arm him for the fight. 130 He takes the gift with rev'rence, and extends The little engine on his fingers' ends : This just... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...and sent to flit in air, She dearly pays for Kisus' injur'd hair I But when to mischief mortals bead their will. How soon they find fit instruments of...tempting grace A two-edg'd weapon from her shining cue : So ladies, in romance, assist their knight. Present the spear, and arm him for the fight. He... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...will, How soon they find fit instruments of ill 1 126 Just then Clarissa drew with tempting,grace . A two-edg'd weapon from her shining case: So ladies,...knight, Present the spear, and arm him for the fight. 130 He takes the gift with rev'rence, and extends The little engine on his fingers' ends; This just... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...Scylla's fate! Chang'd to a bird, and sent to flit in air, She dearly pays for Nisus' injur'd hair ! But when to mischief mortals bend their will, How...romance, assist their knight, .Present the spear, and arm bim fur the tight. He takes the gift with reverence, and extends The little engine on his fingers'... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...Scylla's fate ! Chang'd to a hird, and sent to flit in air, She dearly pays for Nisus' injur'd hair ! But when to mischief mortals bend their will, How...romance, assist their knight, Present the spear, and arm hi:u for the fight. He takes the gift with reverence, and extends The little engine on his fingers'... | |
 | 1808 - 408 pages
...pays for Nisus' iujnr'd hair ! lint »hcnto mischief mortals bend their will, How soon they lind lit instruments of ill ! Just then Clarissa drew with...their Knight, Present the spear, and arm him for the light. He t . U .i the gift v ilh rt'v'rence, and extends The little engine on his finger's ends ;... | |
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Ah cease, rash youth ! desist ere 'tis too late, Fear the just gods, and think of Scylla's fate! Chang'd to a bird, and sent to flit in air, She dearly pays for Nisus' injur'd hair ! But when to mischief mortals bend their will, How soon they find fit... 
