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Common terms and phrases94th verse aerial airy ancient angels Ariel arms beau beauty beaux behold Belinda billet-doux bodkin bosom breast breath bright brocade CANTO Caryl caus'd charms cheek Clarissa conceal'd cry'd cultu daemons E'en e'er earth ease edition Elves ev'ry fair head fate fix'd flies flow'rs grace half hand heart Heav'n heav'nly Homer honour humour Iliad ladies lap-dogs Lesbia lines added lock lord Lord Petre lovers machinery Maeander's flow'ry margin maid Matadore mighty mortal nymph o'er ombre op'd those eyes open'd Ovid Parnell passions poem poet Pope pray'rs pride prize prude Pyxide quae Queen rage rais'd RAPE repair resound ringlets rising round sacred seem'd shining sighs silver sing Sir Plume skies snuff-box soft soon soul Spades spirits Spleen spread sprites Sudden the board Sylphs and Gnomes tears thee things thou Thrice toilet tow'rs trembling tresses trumps Twas Unnumber'd vapour Virg Virgil virgin whisper wings wits wretched Popular passagesPage 16 - Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face and you'll forget 'em all. Page 5 - Of airy Elves by moonlight shadows seen, The silver token, and the circled green... Page 36 - Thrice she look'd back, and thrice the foe drew near. Just in that instant, anxious Ariel sought The close recesses of the virgin's thought; As on the nosegay in her breast reclin'd, He watch'd th... Page 34 - Trembling, and conscious of the rich brocade. Coffee (which makes the politician wise, And see through all things with his half-shut eyes) Sent up in vapours to the Baron's brain New stratagems, the radiant lock to gain. Page 56 - Why bows the side-box from its inmost rows ? How vain are all these glories, all our pains, Unless good sense preserve what beauty gains ; That men may say, when we the front- box grace, Behold the first in virtue as in face... Page 57 - Who would not scorn what housewife's cares produce, Or who would learn one earthly thing of use? To patch, nay ogle, might become a saint, Nor could it sure be such a sin to paint. But since, alas! frail beauty must decay... Page 18 - The lucid squadrons round the sails repair ; Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whispers breathe That seemed but zephyrs to the train beneath. Page 42 - For, that sad moment, when the sylphs withdrew, And Ariel weeping from Belinda flew, Umbriel, a dusky, melancholy sprite, As ever sullied the fair face of light, Down to the central earth, his proper scene, Repair'd to search the gloomy cave of Spleen. Page 9 - Of these am I, who thy protection claim, A watchful sprite, and Ariel is my name. Late, as I ranged the crystal wilds of air, In the clear Mirror of thy ruling Star I saw, alas! some dread... Page 32 - In heaps on heaps; one fate o'erwhelms them all. The Knave of diamonds tries his wily arts, And wins (oh shameful chance!) the Queen of hearts. At this, the blood the virgin's cheek... References from web pages(text) The Rape of the Lock. An Heroi-Comical Poem IPL Online Literary Criticism Collection The Rape Of The Lock. An Heroi-Comical Poem Analysis Alexander ... The Rape of the Lock Poets' Corner - Alexander Pope - The Rape of the Lock Treasures Wall: Pope, Rape of the lock, 1897 (State Library of ... Alexander Pope - poems - The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems by Alexander Pope - Full Text ... Poetry Archives @ emule.com Two Or Three: A Recipe To Make A Cuckold : Alexander Pope : Poetry ... Bibliographic information |