Or roll the planets through the boundless sky. 80 Some less refined, beneath the moon's pale light Pursue the stars that shoot athwart the night, Or suck the mists in grosser air below, Or dip their pinions in the painted bow, Or brew fierce tempests... The Modern Language Review - Page 791912Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1715 - 76 pages
...various Tasks afllgn'd, By Laws Eternal, to th' Aerial Kind. Some in the Fields of pureft j£tber$zy, And bask and whiten in the Blaze of Day. Some guide the Courfe of wandring Orbs on high, Or roll the Planets thro' the boundlefs Sky. Some lefsrefin'd, beneath... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 pages
...fpheres and various tasks aflign'd, By laws eternal, to th' aerial kind. Some in the fields of pureft ^Ether play, And bask and whiten in the blaze of -day. : Some guide the courfe of wandring orbs on high, Or roll the planets thro' the boundlefs sky. Some lefs refin'd, beneath... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1723 - 40 pages
...employed in various Offices, and each hath his Office affigned him. Some in the Fields of pure& Mther play, And bask and whiten in the Blaze of 'Day. Some guide the Courfe, &c. 6thly. He hath given his Spirits the Charge of the feveral Parts of Drefs; intimating thereby,... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...and various tasks assign'd 75 By laws eternal to th' aerial kind. Some in the fields of purest aether play, And bask and whiten in the blaze of day ; Some...high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky; fo Some, less refin'd, beneath the moon's pale light Pursue the stars that shoot athwart the night,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...aerial kind. Some in the fields of purest ether play, I-*. — — . l Virgil, JEu. XI. 798.— Pope, And bask and whiten in the blaze of day. Some guide...high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky. Some less refined, beneath the moon's pale light Pursue the stars that shoot athwart the night, Or... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 pages
...Daemons, hear ! Ye know the spheres, and various tasks assign'd By laws eternal to th' aerial kind. Some in the fields of purest ether play, And bask...high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky : Some, less refin'd, beneath the moon's pale light Pursue the stars that shoot athwart the night,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...Daemons, hear! Ye know the spheres, and various tasks assign'd By laws eternal to the aerial kind. Some in the fields of purest ether play, And bask...high, Or roll the, planets through the boundless sky: Some, less refin'd, beneath the moon's pale light Pursue the stars that shoot athwart the night, Or... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pages
...Ariel plac'd. » 5thly. They are employed in various offices, and each hath his office assigned him : Some in the fields of purest ether play, And bask...whiten in the blaze of day ; Some guide the course, &ff. 6thly. He hath given his spirits the charge of the several parts of dress ; intimating thereby... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 pages
...Ariel plac'd. fthly. They are employed in various offices, and each hath his office assigned him : Some in the fields of purest ether play, And bask...whiten in the blaze of day ; Some guide the course, &c. 6thly. He hath given his spirits the charge of the several parts of dress ; intimating thereby... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...and various tasks assign'd TS By laws eternal to th' aerial kind. Some in the fields of purest xther play, And bask and whiten in the blaze of day : 'Some...high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky : 80 Some, less refin'd, beneath the moon's pale light, Pursue the stars that shoot athwart the night,... | |
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