| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock." " To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust ih' important charge, the petticoat: Oft have we known...seven-fold fence to fail, Though stiff with hoops and arm'd with ribs of whale Form a strong line about the silver bound, And guard the wide circumference... | |
| Alexander Pope - Epic poetry, English - 1798 - 146 pages
...Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. ' To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the petticoat: Oft have we known...seven-fold fence to fail, Though stiff with hoops and arm'd with ribs of whale; Form a strong line about the silver bound, And guard the wide circumference... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...115 Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the petticoat: Oft have we known that seven-fold fence to fail, Ti.ough stiff with hoops and arm'd with ribs of whale ; Jurm a strong line about the silver bound,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 426 pages
...guarding a part of dress of such high consequence. To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the PETTICOAT : Oft have we known that sevenfold fence to fail, Tho' stiff with hoops, and arm'd with ribs of whale : Form a strong line about the silver bound, And... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 pages
...guarding a part of dress of such high consequence. To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the PETTICOAT: Oft have we known that sevenfold fence to fail, Tho' stiff with hoops, and arm'd with ribs of whale: Form a strong line about the silver bound, And... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...guarding a part of dress of such high consequence. To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the PETTICOAT : Oft have we known that sevenfold fence to fail, Tho' stiff with hoops, and arm'd with ribs of whale : Form a strong line about the silver bound, And... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...bestow, To change aU >unre, or arid a furbelow. " To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust til" important charge, the petticoat: Oft have we known that sevenfold fence to fai Though stifl with hoops and arm'd with ribs of' Form a strong line about the silver bound, And... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. ' To fifty chosen Sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the petticoat: Oft have we known...sevenfold fence to fail, Though stiff with hoops, and arm'd with ribs of whale. Form a strong line about the silver bound, And guard the wide circumference... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 488 pages
...be thine; Do thou, Crispissa, tend her favourite Lock; Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. 4 To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust...seven-fold fence to fail, Though stiff with hoops, and arm'11 with ribs of whale; Form a strong line about the silver bound, And guard the wide circumference... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 pages
...115 Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th' important charge, the petticoat: Oft have we known...seven-fold fence to fail. Though stiff with hoops and arm'd with ribs of whale; Form a strong line about the silver bound, 121 And guard the wide circumference... | |
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