The rest the winds dispers'd in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sun-beams trembling on the floating tides : While melting music steals upon the sky, And soften'd sounds along the waters die : •Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs... Wit and Humor - Page 206by Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 pages
...W. The Pow'rs gave ear, and granted half his pray'r, The rest, the winds dispers'd in empty air. 46 But now secure the painted Vessel glides, The sun-beams...the sky, And soften'd sounds along the waters die ; 50 Smooth flow the waves, the Zephyrs gently play, Belinda smil'd, and all the world was gay. All... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...prize : The powers gave ear, and granted half his prayer ; The rest, the winds dispers'd in empty air. to aged Nereus' hall, Who, piteous of her woes, rear'd...strow'd with asphodil, And through the porch and inlet wrtves, the zephyrs gently play, Belinda smil'd. and all the world was gay, All but the sylph — with... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 pages
...prize : The pow'rs gave ear, and granted half his pray'r, The rest, the winds dispers'd in empty air. But now secure the painted Vessel glides, The sun-beams...the sky, And soften'd sounds along the waters die ; 50 Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play, Belinda smil'd, and all the world was gay. All... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...prize : The pow'rs gave ear, and granted half his pray'r, The rest, the winds dispers'd in empty air. But now secure the painted Vessel glides, The sun-beams...the sky, And soften'd sounds along the waters die ; 50 Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play, Belinda smil'd, and all the world was gay. All... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 pages
...floating tides: While melting music steals upon the sky, And soften'd sounds along the waters die; 50 Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play, Belinda smil'd, and all the world was gay. All but the Sylph—with careful thoughts opprest, Th' impending woe sat heavy on his breast. He summons straight... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...prize. The powers gave ear, and granted half his prayer ; The rest the winds dispersed in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams...Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play, Belinda smiled, and all the world was gay. All but the sylph — with careful thoughts oppress'd, The impending... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...prize : The powers gave ear, and granted half hie prayer ; The rest the winds dispersed in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sun-beams...trembling on the floating tides : While melting music steale upon the sky, And soften'd sounds along the water die ; Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...gave ear, and granted half his prayer ; The rest, the winds dispers'd in empty air. But now seeure loophole peep, And to the tell-tale sun desery )ur eoneeal'd soleumity. Jome, knit han musie steals upon the sky, And soften'd sounds along the waters die ; Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs... | |
| 1826 - 300 pages
...prize : The pow'rs gave ear, and granted half his pray'r, The rest the winds dispers'd in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sun-beams...was gay. All but the sylph — with careful thoughts oppress'd, Th' impending wo sat heavy on his breast. He summons straight his denizens of air; The lucid... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pages
...dispcrs'd in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides Tile sun-beams trembling on the Moating tides : While melting music steals upon the sky, And...the waters die ; Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gentle play, Belinda smil'd, and all the world was gay, All but the Sylph — with careful thoughts... | |
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