| John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...thine; Do thou, Crispissa, tend her fav'rite lock; n5 Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock." " To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the petticoat: Oft have we known that seven-fold fence to fail, 119 Though stiff with hoops and arm'd with... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 pages
...be thine; Do thou, Crispissa, tend her fav'rite lock ; Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. ' To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the petticoat : Oft have we known that seven-fold fence to fail, Though stiff with hoops and arm'd with... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...be thine; Do thou, Crispissa, tend her fav'rite lock ; Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. ' To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the petticoat: Oft have we known that seven-fold fence to fail, Though stiff with hoops and arm'd with... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...thine ; Do thou, Crlspissa, tend her fav'rite lock ; 115 Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the petticoat : Oft have we known that seven-fold fence to fail, Ti.ough stiff with hoops and arm'd with... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 pages
...following circumstance ; which marks the difficulty of guarding a part of dress of such high consequence. To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the PETTICOAT : Oft have we known that sevenfold fence to fail, Tho' stiff with hoops, and arm'd with ribs... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pages
...thine; Do thou, Crispissa, tend her fav'nte loek ; 115 Ariel himself shall he the guard of Shock. " To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the petticoat : Oft have we known that sevenfold fence to fail, Though stiff with hoops and arm'd with... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
...be thine ; Do thon, Oispissa, tend her favourite lock; Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. ' To fifty chosen Sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the petticoat : Oft have we known that sevenfold fence to fail, Though stiff with hoops, and arm'd with... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 pages
...Sudden, these honours shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. Third order. To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the petticoat. Again : Oh say what stranger cause, yet unexplor'd, Could make a gentle belle reject a lord... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 418 pages
...be thine ; Do thou, Crispissa, tend her favourite Lock ; Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the petticoat : Oft have we known that seven-fold fence to fail, Though stiff'with hoops, and arm'd with... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...thine ; Do thou, Crispissa, tend her favourite lock ; Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. " t created perfect ?" Why then man ? If the great end be human happiness, Th petticoat : Oft have we known that seven-fold fence to fail, Though stiff with hoops, and arm'd with... | |
| |