 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
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 pages
...and Demons, hear : Ye know the spheres and Various tasks assigned 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... | |
 | 1863 - 518 pages
...to their occupations, he described them in a very prosaic parody on Pope's lines on the fairies : " 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... | |
 | Moses Mendelssohn - 1844 - 626 pages
...By laws eternal to th' aerial Kind. Some in the fields of purest aether play, And bash and brighten in the blaze of day; Some guide' the course of wandring orbs in high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky; Some, less refin'd, beneath the moon's pale... | |
 | Moses Mendelssohn - 1844 - 626 pages
...By laws eternal to th' aerial Kind. Some in the fields of purest aether play, And bash and brighten in the blaze of day; Some guide the course of wandring orbs in high , Or roll the planets through the boundless sky; Some, less refin'd, beneath the moon's pale... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 386 pages
...and various tasks assign' d By law eternal to th' aerial kind : Some in the fields of purest sether play, And bask and whiten in the blaze of day ; Some guide the course of wondering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky ; Soaoe, less refin'd, beneath... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 pages
...and various tasks assign'd By law eternal to th' aerial kind : Some in the fields of purest aether play, And bask and 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 refin'd, beneath... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 pages
...and various tasks assign'd By law eternal to th' aerial kind : Some in the fields of purest aether play, And bask and 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 refin'd, beneath... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 pages
...and peculiar pastime is expressed : " Where the bee sucks, there suck I, In a cowslip's bell I lie ; 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 - 1847 - 566 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, fyc. Qthly. He hath given his spirits the charge of the several parts of dress; intimating thereby,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...demons, hear ! Ye know the spheres, and various tasks assign M 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 the... | |
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