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" Th' inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of Pride. Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear ; From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with the... "
The rape of the lock, an heroi-comical poem. Adorned with plates - Page 11
by Alexander Pope - 1801 - 1 pages
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 308 pages
...First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd, the cosmetic powers. A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears; The' inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumber'd...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...mystic order laid. First, rob'd in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd the cosmetic pow'rs. A heav'nly image in the glass appears ; To that she bends, to that her eye she rears. Th' inferior priestess, at the altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride....
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...First, rob'd in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd,the cosmetic powers. A heavenly */ ofTrings of the world appear; From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...intent adores, With head uncover'd, the Cosmetic pow'rs. A heav'nly image in the glass appears, 125 To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; Th'...Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various off 'rings of the world appear ; 130 From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the Goddess...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 404 pages
...intent adores, With head uncover'd, the Cosmetic pow'rs. A heav'nly image in the glass appears, 125 To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; Th'...Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various off 'rings of the world appear ; 130 From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the Goddess...
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The British Drama: A Collection of the Most Esteemed Tragedies ..., Volume 2

British drama - English drama - 1824 - 814 pages
...him. [Huns to her glass. Eater LOVEMORE, irith a Star and Garter, as LORD ETHERIDGE. Love. A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears, Mrs. Bell. Kepairs her smiles, my lord. You are satirical this morning. Pray, my lord, are my features...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...white, the nymph intent adores, With head uneovtr'd, the eosmetie powers. A heavenly image in ti:e he bear, or the blaek-joke. What dear delight to Britons...the taste of mobs, but now of lords ; (Taste, that saered rites of pride. 1Jnnumber'd treasures ope at onee, and here The various off'rings of the world...
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The Poetical Works of Alex. Pope: With a Sketch of the Author's Life

Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...First robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd, the cosmetic powers. A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; The inferior priestees, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumber'd...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...mystic order laid. First, rob'd in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd the cosmetic pow'rs. . A heav'nly image in the glass appears ; To that she bends, to that her eye she rears. '!'!>' inferior priestess, at the altar's aide, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 3-4

British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd, the cosmetic powers. A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of pride. UnnumberM...
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