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" Their fluid bodies half dissolv'd in light. Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richest tincture of the skies, Where light disports in ever-mingling dyes, While ev'ry beam new transient colours... "
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with His Last ... - Page 245
by Alexander Pope - 1760
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The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-comical Poem : in Five Canto's

Alexander Pope - 1715 - 76 pages
...unfold j Waft on the Breeze, or fink in Clouds of Gold. Tranfparent Forms, too fine for mortal Sight, Their fluid Bodies half diflblv'd in Light. Loofe...Garments flew, Thin glitt'ring Textures of the filmy Dew j Dipt in the richeft Tin&ure of the Skies, Where Light difports in ever-mingling Dies, While ev'ry...
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The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...train beneath. Some to the fun their infed-wings unfold, Waft on the breeze, or fink in clouds of gold. Tranfparent forms, too fine for mortal fight, Their...glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew ; Dipt in the richeft tin&ure of the skies, Where light difports in ever-mingling dies, While ev'ry beam new tranfient colours...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Juvenile poems

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...unfold, Waft on the breeze, or fink in clouds of gold ; Tranfparent forms, too fine for mortal fight, 6 r Their fluid bodies half diflblv'd in light. Loofe...glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richeft tindture of the Ikies, 65 Where light difports in ever-mingling dyes, While ev'ry beam new tranfient...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...unfold, Waft on the breeze, or fink in clouds of gold ; Tranfparent forms, too fine for mortal fight, 6 1 Their fluid bodies half diflblv'd in light. Loofe...glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richeft tin&ure of the fkies, 65 Where light difports in ever-mingling dyes, While ev'ry beam new tranfient...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...breathe, That feem'd but Zephyrs to the train beneath. Some to the fun their infed-wings unfold, Waft on the breeze, or fink in clouds of gold, ; 60 Tranfparent...glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richeft tin&ure of the rkies, 65 Where light difports in ever-mingling dyes, While ev'ry beam new tranfient...
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Juvenile poems

Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pages
...breathe, That feem'd but zephyrs to the train beneath. Some to the fun their infect-wings unfold, Waft on the breeze, or fink in clouds of gold ; 60 Tranfparent...garments flew, Thin glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, IMITAT IONS. VfiR. 45. The povj'rs gave ear,] Virg, JEn. xi. P. J D.pt in the richeft tindlure of the...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 pages
...in clouds of gold : Tranfparent forms, too thin for mortal fight, Their fluid bodies halt' diffolv'd in light. Loofe to the wind their airy garments flew....glitt'ring textures of the* filmy dew, Dipt in the richeft tin&ure of the fkies, Where light difports in ever-mingling dyes; While every beam new tranfient colours...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...beneath. Some to the fun their infeft-wings unfold, Waft on the breeze, or fink in clouds of gold ; Tranfparent forms, too fine for mortal fight, Their...light. Loofe to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin giitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, Dip'd in the licheft linftnre of the fkies, Where light clifports...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...in clouds of gold; Tranfparent forms, too fine for mortal fight, Their fluid bodies half difiblv'd in light. Loofe to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, Dip'd in the richeft tinfture of the fkies, Where light difports in evsr- mingling dyes, While While...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Comp. from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
..." Some to the fun their infecl-wings unfold, *' Waft on the breeze, or fink in clouds of " gold ; " Tranfparent forms, too fine for mortal fight, " Their...the filmy dew, " Dipt in the richeft tincture of the fldes, " Where light difports in ever-mingling dies ; " While ev'ry beam new tranfient colours " flings,...
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