 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...repair ; Soft o'er the shroud aerial whispers breathe. That seem'd but zephyrs to the train beneath. Some to the sun their insect wings unfold, Waft on...dissolv'd in light, Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glittering textures of the filmy dew, Dipp'd in the richest tinctures of the skies, Where... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1859 - 352 pages
...whispers breathe, That seem'd but zephyrs to the train beneath. Some to the sun their insect-wings unfold, Waft on the breeze, or sink in clouds of gold...dissolv'd in light, Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glittering textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richest tincture of the skies, Where light... | |
 | Elisha Noyce - Natural history - 1859 - 360 pages
...conceived in the ' Rape of the Lock' seems to have witnessed the pleasing scene here described:— ' Some to the sun their insect wings unfold, Waft on...too fine for mortal sight, Their fluid bodies half dissolved in light; Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glittering textures of the filmy... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1859 - 504 pages
...the train beneath. Some to the sun their inseet-wings unfold, Waft on the brceze, or sink in elouds dissolved in light, Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glittering textures of the filmy... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...winds dispersed in empty air. Rape of the Lock, ii. 29. THE SYLPHS— THEIR FUNCTIONS AND EMPLOYMENTS. Some to the sun their insect wings unfold, Waft on...too fine for mortal sight, Their fluid bodies half dissolved in light, Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glittering textures of the filmy... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 pages
...breathe, That seem'd but zephyrs to the train beneath Some to the sun their insect wings unfold. Wall on the breeze, or sink in clouds of gold ; Transparent...too fine for mortal sight, Their fluid bodies half dissolved in light. Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glittering textures of the filmy... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 778 pages
...winds dispersed in empty air. Rap, of Oil Lack, II. ». THE SYLPHS THEIR FUNCTIONS AND EMPLOYMENTS. Some to the sun their insect wings unfold, Waft on the breeze, or sink in clouds of gold j Transparent forms, too fine for mortal sight, Their fluid bodies half dissolved in light, Loose to... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...repair : Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whispers breathe, That seemed but zephyrs to the train beneath. Some to the sun their insect wings unfold, Waft on...too fine for mortal sight, Their fluid bodies half dissolved in light. • Tx»se to the winds their airy garments flew, Thin glittering texture of the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 348 pages
...whispers breathe, That seem'd but zephyrs to the train beneath. Some to the sun their insect-wings unfold, Waft on the breeze, or sink in clouds of gold...dissolv'd in light, Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glittering textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richest tincture of the skies, Where light... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...the winds dispersed in empty air. RaptifU* LKt,tt. it. THE SYLPHS - THEIR FUNCTIONS AND EMPLOYMENT*. Some to the sun their insect wings unfold, Waft on...too fine for mortal sight, Their fluid bodies half dissolved in light, Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glittering textures of the filmy... | |
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Some to the sun their insect-wings unfold, Waft on the breeze, or sink in clouds of gold; Transparent forms, too fine for mortal sight, Their fluid bodies half dissolv'd in light. 
