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 - 1822 - 412 pages
...5thly, They are employed in various offices, and each hath his office assigned him. Some in thefidds of purest ether play, And bask and 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, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 pages
...fairies pointed out in the Midsummer Night's Dream ; amusements proper for none but fairies ! — " For Some in the fields of purest ether play, And bask...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,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...fairies pointed out in the Midsummer Night's Dream ; amusements proper for none but fairies ! « For Some in the fields of purest ether play, And bask...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,... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 pages
...fairies pointed out in the Midsummer Night's Dream; amusements proper for none but fairies! "For Sbme in the fields of purest ether play, And bask and whiten...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,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...and various tasks assign'd By laws eternal to th' nërial kind. Some in the f,elds of purest œther t altars, when the priest Turns Atheist, as did Eli's eons, * wandering orbe on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky; Some, less refin'd, beneath... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 518 pages
...employed in various offices, and each hath his office assigned him : Some in the fields of purest cether play, And bask and whiten in the blaze of day ; Some guide the course, &c. Gthly. He hath given his spirits the charge of the several parts of dress ; intimating thereby,... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 606 pages
...employed in various offices, and each hath his office assigned him: Some in the fields of purest aether play, And bask and whiten in the blaze of day ; Some guide the course, &c. Qthly. He hath given his spirits the charge of the several parts of dress; intimating thereby,... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...demons, 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...whiten in the blaze of day : Some guide the course of wandering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky: Some, less refined, beneath... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...Demons, 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...whiten in the blaze of day ; Some guide the course of wandering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky ; Some, less refined, beneath... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...and various tasks assign'd By laws eternal to th' aerial kind. Some in the fields of purest œther rowd With riehest proffers strove : Among the rest young Edwin eourse of wandering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky ; Some, less refin'd,... | |
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