| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...Dipt in fhe richest tincture of the skies, 6; Where light disports in ever-mingling dyes, While ev'ry beam new transient colours flings, Colours that change whene'er they wave their wings. Amid the circle, on the gilded mast, Superior by the head, was Ariel plac'd; 70 His pMrple pinions... | |
| Alexander Pope - Epic poetry, English - 1798 - 146 pages
...Their fluid bodies half dissolv'd in light, Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richest tincture...Where light disports in ever-mingling dyes, While ev'ry beam new transient colours flings, Colours that change whene'er they wave their wings. Amid the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...mortal sight, Their fluid bodies half dissolv'd in light, Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glittering textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in...Where light disports in ever-mingling dyes, While ev'ry beam new transient colours flings, Colours that change whene'er they wave their wings. Amid the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...Their fluid bodies half dissolv'd in light, Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richest tincture of the skies, 65 Where light disports in ever-mingling dyes, While ev'ry beam new transient colours flings, Colours... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1805 - 424 pages
...Their fluid bodies half dissolv'd in light. Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richest tincture...Where light disports in ever-mingling dyes; While ev'ry beam new transient colours flings, Colours that change whene'er they wave their wings, Nor is... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 420 pages
...Their fluid bodies half dissolv'd in light. Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richest tincture...Where light disports in ever-mingling dyes; While ev'ry beam new transient colours flings, Colours that change whene'er they wave their wings. Nor is... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...mortal sight, Their fluid bodies half dissolv'd in light. Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glittering textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in...Colours, that change whene'er they wave their wings.* Ariel afterwards enumerates the functions and employments of the sylphs, in the following manner ;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...light, I-oose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glittering textures of the filmy dew, D:Pt in the richest tincture of the skies, Where light disports in ever-mingling dyes, While every heam new transient colours flings, Colours that change whene'er they wave their wings. Amid the circle,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...the richest tincture of the skies, 65 Where light disports in ever-mingling dyes, While every heam new transient colours flings, Colours that change whene'er they wave their wings. Amid the circle, on the gilded mast, Superior hy the head, was Ariel plac'd; 7O His purple pinions... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...mortal sight, Their fluid bodies half dissolv'd in light. Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glittering textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in...Colours that change whene'er they wave their wings. Amid the circle, on the gilded mast, Superior by the head, was Ariel plac'd; His purple pinions opening... | |
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