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" Was it for this you took such constant care The bodkin, comb, and essence to prepare? For this your locks in paper durance bound, For this with tort'ring irons wreath'd around ? For .this with fillets strain'd your tender head, And bravely bore the double... "
Zeitschrift für vergleichende Litteraturgeschichte - Page 410
edited by - 1891
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...issued at the vent. Belinda burns with more than mortal ire, And fierce Thalestris fans the rising fire. O wr */ ! reply 'd) Was it for this you took such constant care The bodkin, comb, and essence to prepare ?...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, ed. with notes and intr. memoir by A.W ...

Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...issu'd at the vent. Belinda burns with more than mortal ire, And fierce Thalestris fans the rising fire. "O wretched maid!" she spread her hands, and cry'd, (While Hampton's echoes, "Wretched maid!" reply 'd) 1 Alludes to a real fact, a lady of distinction s [As to this fashionable indulgence cf....
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Zeitschrift für vergleichende literatur-geschichte und renaissance-litteratur

1891 - 534 pages
...Frisur in Flammen, natürlich in Nachahmung des Popeschen „Lockenraubes" und vorbereitend aufDuschs unendlich langweiliges „Toppe". Hier dringen denn...und verwandelt einen Stutzer in einen Mops; Dusch griff das Motiv auf und machte es, anders gewendet, zum Kern eines geschmacklosen Gedichtes. Am Schlufs...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Ed., with Notes and Introductory Memoir

Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 pages
...issu'd at the vent. Belinda burns with more than mortal ire, And fierce Thalestris fans the rising fire. "O wretched maid!" she spread her hands, and cry'd,...(While Hampton's echoes, "Wretched maid!" reply'd) 1 Alludes to a real fact, a lady of distinction 3 [As to this fashionable indulgence cf. Moral imagined...
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Hampton Court

William Holden Hutton - Hampton Court (S.C.). - 1897 - 358 pages
...moment the crime is committed, and the severed lock is in the hands of the victor. • As for the " wretched maid," she " spread her hands and cry'd, While Hampton's echoes, wretched maid ! reply'd." The Palace itself is cursed by her tragic misfortune, and only an apotheosis of the lock can satisfy...
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Four English Poems

Louis Du Pont Syle - English poetry - 1897 - 90 pages
...the vent. Belinda burns with more than mortal ire, A.nd fierce Thalestris fans the rising fire. " 0 wretched maid ! " she spread her hands, and cry'd,...(While Hampton's echoes, " Wretched maid ! " reply'd) " Was it for this you took such constant care The bodkin, comb, and essence to prepare ? For this your...
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The Rape of the Lock: An Essay on Man and Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot

Alexander Pope - Catholics - 1901 - 120 pages
...at the vent. Belinda burns with more than mortal ire, And fierce Thalestris fans the rising fire. " O wretched maid ! " she spread her hands, and cry'd, (While Hampton's echoes " Wretched maid ! " replied,) a5 " Was it for this you took such constant care The bodkin, comb, and essence to prepare...
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Pageants and Pageantry, Volume 10

Esther Willard Bates - Pageants - 1912 - 336 pages
...E'er felt such rage, resentment, and despair, As thou, sad Virgin ! for thy ravish'd Hair. . . . " O wretched maid ! " she spread her hands and cry'd,...(While Hampton's echoes, " Wretched maid ! " reply'd) " Was it for this you took such constant care The bodkin, comb, and essence to prepare ? For this your...
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Selected Poems of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1916 - 160 pages
...issu'd at the vent. Belinda burns with more than mortal ire, And fierce Thalestris fans the rising fire. 'O wretched maid!' she spread her hands, and cry'd,...(While Hampton's echoes, 'Wretched maid !' reply'd) 'Was it for this you took such constant care The bodkin, comb, and essence to prepare? For this your...
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English Poems: From the College Entrance Requirements in English

Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1919 - 572 pages
...issued at the vent. Belinda burns with more than mortal ire, And fierce Thalestris fans the rising fire. "O wretched maid!" she spread her hands, and cry'd, (While Hampton's echoes "Wretched maid!" replied,) 95 "Was it for this you took such constant care The bodkin, comb, and essence to prepare?...
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