 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, ' But differing far in figure and in face. 26 Here stood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd : With store of prayers, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bosom with lampoons. 30... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face. Here stood edy, at thcir nuhstitnleti in the store of prayers, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd: her bosom with lampoons. There... | |
 | English literature - 1836 - 436 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne: alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face, Here stood Ill-nature like an ancient maid. Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd ; With store of prayers, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bosom with lampoons. There... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face. Here stood ing eyes. She ceased at once to speak, and ceased to be J And all the nymph was lost store of prayers, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bosom with lampoons. There... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face, Here stood e no characters at all." Matter too soft a la store of prayers, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bosom with lampoons. There... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne: alike in place, But differing far in figure and in faee, Here stood Now scantier limits the proud arch confine. And scarce are seen the prostrate Nile itore of prayers, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bosom with lampoons. There... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, 25 But difTring far in figure and in face. Here stood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white arra/d ! With store of pray'rs, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bosom with... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face. Here stood Ill-nature, like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd ; With store of prayers, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bosom with lampoons. There... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face, Here stood ence : Happier as kinder, in whate'er degree, And height of bliss but army'd; With store of prayers, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is till'd ; her bosom with... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1853 - 330 pages
...handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, 25 But diff'ring far in figure and in face. Here stood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd ; 1 " At regina gravi," &c. — Virg. Mn. iv. 2 All the lines from hence to the ninety-fourth "verse,... | |
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And screen'd in shades from day's detested glare, She sighs for ever on her pensive bed, Pain at her side, and Megrim at her head. 
