...then, before the fetal engine clos'd, A wretched Sylph too fondly interpos'd ; Fate urg'd the shcnm, g Our expectation 1 God of Israel, Send thy Messiah forth, the time is come ; Behold the kings flash'd the living lightning from her eyes. And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder...

...The meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the fair head, for ever, and for ever! Then flash'd ȱ Heaven are cast, When husbands, or when lap-dogs, breathe their last ! Or when rich China vessels,...

...it, to divide. Ev'n then, before the fatal engine closed, A wretched sylph too fondly interposed ; ¡ er grief, would lessen mine. | This is a prison !...you shall live To shake this durance off. Dn.'li. i From the fair head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And...

...divide. E'en then, before the fatal engine clos'd, A wretched sylph too fondly interpos'd; Fate urg'd the shears, and cut the sylph in twain (But airy substance...dissever from the fair head FOR EVER AND FOR EVER ! Then fiash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the affrighted skies. Not louder...

...divide. E'en then, before the fatal engine clos'd, A wretched sylph too fondly interpos'd; Fate urg'd the shears, and cut the sylph in twain (But airy substance...dissever From the fair head FOR EVER AND FOR EVER ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the affrighted skies. Not louder...

...divide. E'en then, before the fatal engine clos'd, A wretch' d sylph too fondly interpos'd ; Fate urg'd the shears, and cut the sylph in twain, (But airy...dissever From the fair head FOR EVER AND FOR EVER ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the affrighted skies. Not louder...

...clos'd, A wretch'd sylph too fondly interpos'd ; Fate urg'd the shears, and cut the sylph in twain, (Rut airy substance soon unites again;) The meeting points...dissever From the fair head FOR EVER AND FOR EVER ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the affrighted skies. Not louder...

...it, to divide. E'en then, before the fatal engine closed, A wretched Sylph too fondly interposed ; Fate urged the shears, and cut the Sylph in twain ; (But airy substance soon unkes again ;) The meeting points the sacred hair dissever, From the fair head, for ever, and for ever...

...resentment, and despair, As thou, sad virgin, for thy ravish'd hair. Ibid. Canto IV. 3. Then flush'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of...th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying Heav'n are cast, When husbands or when lapdogs breathe their last Or when rich china vessels fall'n...

...Ver. 147.] First he expands the glitt'ring Forfex wide T' inclose the Lock ; then joins it to divide : The meeting points the sacred hair dissever, From the fair head, for ever, and for ever. All that is between was added afterwards. — P. The meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the...