 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...laugh, to see me search around, ., 55 And by that laugh the willing fair is foundiDafli. Thesprightly Sylvia trips along the green; She runs, but hopes she does not run unseen V • While a. kind gla,nce at her pursuer flies, . . . How much, at variance are her feet and eyes!... | |
 | 1803 - 440 pages
...swain ; But feigns a laugh to see me search around; And by that laugh the willing fair is found. DAPH. The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green; She runs,...her pursuer flies... How much at variance are her feet and eyes ! There is nothing the writers of this kind of poetry arc fonder of, than descriptions... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 380 pages
...laugh, to see me search around, And by that laugh the willing fair Is found. Uujih. The sprightly Sjlvia trips along the green ; She runs, but hopes she does...at her pursuer flies, How much at variance are her feet and eyes ! There is nothing the writers of this kind of poetry are fonder of, than descriptions... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...But feigns a laugh to see me search around, 55 And by that laugh the willing fair is found. Dafih. The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green ; She runs,...at her pursuer flies, How much at variance are her feet and eyes ! 69 Strefifi. O'er golden sands let rich Pactolus flotr, And trees •weep amber on... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 pages
...RELUCTANT amorous delay. * MXLTOH , p araclise lott. At variance , en opposition, 6n contradiction. The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green , She runs...at her pursuer flies , How much AT VARIANCE are her feet and eyes !** POPE , i. pastoral. Disappointment , àéjouément, attenté trompée. * Eve céda... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 pages
...amorous delay. * MILTON , paradûc Ion. At variance, en opposition, en contra» diction. The sprïghtly Sylvia trips along the green , She runs, but hopes...at her pursuer flies, How much AT VARIANCE are her feet and eyes!** POPE , i, pastoral. Disappointment, défouement, attente trompée. * Eve céda avec... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 402 pages
...manners. Mr. Pope wanted to imitate this passage, as he thought, to improve upon it. He does it thus : The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green, She runs...glance at her pursuer flies, How much at variance ase her feet and eyel .' This falls far short of Virgil ; the natural and pleasing simplicity of the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...swain ; But feigns a langh, to see me search around* And by that langh the willing fair is found. Daph. The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green . She runs,...unseen ; While a kind glance at her pursuer flies, flow much at variance are her feet and eyes ! Streph. O'er golden sands let rich Pactolus flow, And... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pages
...the willing fair is found. Daph. The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green; She runs, hut hopes siie does not run unseen; While a kind glance at her pursuer flies, How much at variance are her feet and eyes ! 60 Streph. O'er golden sands let rich Pactolus flow, And trees weep amher an the hanks... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...swain ; But feigns a laugh, to see me search around, And by that laugh the willing fair is found. Daph. The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green> She runs,...at her pursuer flies, How much at variance are her feet and eyes! Streph. O'er golden sands let rich Pactolus flow, And trees weep amber on the banks... | |
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Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain, Then, hid in shades, eludes her eager swain ; But feigns a laugh to see me search around, And by that laugh the willing fair is found. 
