| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...Lord Petre, to ' implore propitious heaven, and every power,' ' To Love an altar built Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...all the trophies of his former loves ; With tender billets-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous sighs to raise the fire.' * We remain disappointed,... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 664
...Propitious Heaven, and every power adored, But chiefly Love — to Love an altar built Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...all the trophies of his former loves. With tender billets-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs to raise the fire. * Then prostrate... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 564
...Lord Petre, to ' implore propitious heaven, and every power,' ' To Love an altar built Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...all the trophies of his former loves ; With tender billets-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous sighs to raise the fire.' ' We remain disappointed,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 744
...gilt. There lay three garters, half a pair of gloves ; And all the trophies of his former loves ; 40 With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes...prayer, The rest, the winds dispersed in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams trembling on the floating tides : 1 ' Baron... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 552
...Propitious heav'n, and ev'ry pow'r ador'd, But chiefly Love — to Love an Altar built 185 Of twelve vast French Romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...Billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous sigbs to raise the fire. 190 Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon to obtain,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 786
...loves ; With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs to raise the flic. Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon...The powers gave ear, and granted half his prayer, I The rest the winds dispersed in empty air. / KJJ* «/Of ior*, I!. ». THE SYLPHS THEIR FUNCTIONS... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...Propitious heaven, and every power adored ; But chiefly Love — to Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...trophies of his former loves ; With tender billet-doux ho lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs to raise the firo Then prostrate falls, and begs... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...Propitious Heaven, and every power adored, But chiefly LOTB — to Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...all the trophies of his former loves ; With tender billets-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs to raise the fire. Then prostrate... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1877 - عدد الصفحات: 564
...Propitious heav'n, and ev'ry pow'r ador'd, But chiefly Love — to Love an Altar built, Of twelve vast French Romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...Billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous sighs to raise the fire. Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon to obtain, and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 656
...gilt. There lay three garters, half a pair of gloves ; And all the trophies of his former loves ; 40 With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes...prayer, The rest, the winds dispersed in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams trembling on the floating tides : While melting... | |
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