 But chiefly Love — to Love an Altar built, Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters, half a pair of gloves, And all the trophies of his former loves ; With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous...  Miscellaneous Poems and Translations - Страница 83под редакцията на - 1722 - 288 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 страници
...Heaven, and every power ador'd; But chiefly Love — to Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters, half a pair of gloves, And all the trophies of his Conner loves. With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amoroi's sighs to r.iise... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 страници
...heav'u, and cv'ry power ador'd. But chiefly Love. ...to Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters, half...gloves; And all the trophies of his former loves: 40 With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous sighs to raise the fire.... | |
 | 1816 - 770 страници
...overcomes, has made his prize on thee. Chapman. — He converted the prizes to his own ufe. Arb. — Then proftrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes, Soon to obtain and long poflfefs the prize. Pope. (».) PRIZE, [prife, French, ie taken,] in maritime affairs, a veflel taken... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 страници
...and all the world was gay. He rais'd his azure wand || and thus began. Examples of the other kind: There lay three garters || half a pair of gloves, And all the trophies || of his former loves. Our humble province || is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing || though less glorious care. And hew... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 страници
...heav'n, and every power ador'd ; But chiefly Love — to Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French romances neatly gilt. There lay three garters, half...billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs to raise the fire. Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon to obtain, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 страници
...Propitious Heaven, and every power adored; But chiefly Love ; to Love an altar huilt, Of twelve vast French romances neatly gilt. There lay three garters, half...all the trophies of his former loves. With tender hillet-doux he lighta the pyre, And hreathes three amorous sighs to raise the fire. Then prustrate... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 418 страници
...Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French romances neatly gilt. There lay three garters, half a j1air of gloves, And all the trophies of his former loves....billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs to raise the fire. Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon to obtain, and... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 страници
...Heaven, and every power ador'd ; But chiefly Love — to Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French 7+@\J+ amorous sighs to raise the lire. Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon to obtain, and... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 страници
...Heaven, and every power ador'd ; But chiefly Love — to Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters, half...billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs to raise the fire. Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon to obtain, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 426 страници
...heav'n, and ev'ry pow'r ador'd, But chiefly Love — to Love an Altar built, Of twelve vast French Romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters, half...of gloves, And all the trophies of his former loves ; 40 With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous sighs to raise the fire.... | |
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