 Though mark'd by none but quick, poetic eyes: (So Rome's great founder to the heav'ns withdrew, To Proculus alone confess'd in view) A sudden star, it shot through liquid air, And drew behind a radiant trail of hair. Not Berenice's locks first rose so...  The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope - Page 154by Alexander Pope - 1717 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...flea, Dried butterflies, and tomes of casuistry. But trust the Muse — she saw it upward rise : Though mark'd by none but quick, poetic eyes : So Rome's great founder to the heavens withdrew, To Proculus alone confess'd in view. A sudden star, it shot through liquid air, And... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...yoke a flea, Dry'd butterflies, and tomes of casuistry. But trust the Muse — she saw it upward rise, Tho' mark'd by none but quick, poetic eyes: (So Rome's...founder to the heav'ns withdrew, To Proculus alone confess'd in view) A sudden Star, it shot thro' liquid air, And drew behind a radiant trail of hair.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1871 - 544 pages
...Dried butterflies, and tomes of casuistry. But trust the muse — she saw it upward rise, Though marked by none but quick, poetic eyes :' (So Rome's great founder to the heav'ns withdrew, w To Proculus alone confessed in view) A sudden star, it shot through liquid air, And drew behind a... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1889 - 574 pages
...the last is buoyant with good humour. " But trust the muse — she saw it upward rise, Though marked by none but quick, poetic eyes : (So Rome's great founder to the heavens withdrew, To Proculus alone confessed in view.) A sudden star it shot through liquid air, And... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...Dried butterflies, and tomes of casuistry. But trust the Muse — she saw it upward rise, Though marked by none but quick, poetic eyes. (So Rome's great founder to the heavens withdrew, To Proculus alone confessed in view.) A sudden star, it shot through liquid air,... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...yoak a flea, Dry'd butterflies, and tomes of casuistry. But trust the Muse — she saw it upward rise, Tho" mark'd by none but quick poetic eyes ; (So Rome's great founder to the heav'ns withdrew, 765 To Proculus alone confess'd in view.) A sudden Star, it shot thro' liquid air, And drew behind... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...flea, Dried butterflies, and tomes of casuistry. But trust the Muse — she saw it upward rise, Though mark'd by none but quick, poetic eyes : (So Rome's great founder to the heavens withdrew, To Proculus alone confess'd in view) A sudden star, it shot through liquid air, And... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1873 - 590 pages
...yoke a flea, Dry'd butterflies, and tomes of casuistry. But trust the Muse — she saw it upward rise, Tho' mark'd by none but quick, poetic eyes : (So Rome's...founder to the heav'ns withdrew, To Proculus alone confess'd in view) A sudden Star, it shot thro' liquid air, And drew behind a radiant trail of hair.... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...flea, Dried butterflies, and tomes of casuistry. But trust the Muse — she saw it upward rise, Though alls. An Heavens withdrew, To Proculus alone confess'd in view :) A sudden star, it shot through liquid air,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...Dried butterflies, and tomes of casuistry. But trust the Muse — she saw it upward rise, Though marked by none but quick, poetic eyes : (So Rome's great founder to the heavens withdrew, To Proculus alone confessed in view) A sudden star, it shot through liquid air, And... | |
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