| Charles Robert Leslie - 1860 - Počet stránok 440
...THE RAPE OP THE LOCK." Sir Plume demands the restoration of the lock. " (Sir Plume of amber snuff box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane)...earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, He first the snuff box open'd, then the case. ****** It grieves me much (replied the Peer again) Who speaks so well,... | |
| John Timbs - 1860 - Počet stránok 424
...represented as holding the lock of hair in his hand. Sir Plume — the round-faced and insignificant Sir Plume, Of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane," — As this little story was intended to be viewed on gold, the figures in the copy are not reversed,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1860 - Počet stránok 632
...of Bow ! SooTier let air, earth, sea, to chaos fall, Men, monkeys, lap-dogs, parrots, perish all !* She said ; then raging to sir Plume repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious bain (Sir Plume of amber snuff-box justly vain. And the nice conduct of a clouded cane :) With earnest... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1963 - Počet stránok 884
...become almost wholly mercantile. 121. Sir Plume] Sir George Browne, cousin of Arabella Fermor's mother. And bids her Beau demand the precious Hairs : (Sir...Cane) With earnest Eyes, and round unthinking Face, 125 He first the Snuff-box open'd, then the Case, And thus broke out — 'My Lord, why, what the Devil... | |
| Alexander Pope, Aubrey Beardsley - 1968 - Počet stránok 84
...of Bow; Sooner let Earth, Air, Sea, to Chaos fall, Men, Monkeys, Lap-dogs, Parrots, perish all! 120 She said ; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids...Beau demand the precious Hairs : (Sir Plume, of Amber Smiff-box justly vain, And the nice Conduct of a Clouded Cane) With earnest Eyes and round unthinking... | |
| Carlee Lippman - 1978 - Počet stránok 216
...get it back, severed as it is. So she appeals to her defender, Sir Plume. His response is described: With earnest Eyes, and round unthinking Face He first...the Snuff-box open'd, then the Case, And thus broke out—My Lord, why, what the Oevil? Z — ds ! damn the Lock! 'fore Gad, you must be civil ! Plague... | |
| Angus Calder - 1989 - Počet stránok 202
...sketched in; can one find in Beppo or Don Juan, say, many images of behaviour as distinct as Pope's 'Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain, /And the nice conduct of a clouded cane,' or Burns's louse 'struntin' rarely/Owre gawze and lace' on 'Miss's fine Lunardi'? In a short essay... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - Počet stránok 936
...of Bow; Sooner let earth, air, sea, to chaos fall. Men, monkeys, lapdogs, parrots, perish all!" 120 She said; then raging to Sir Plume repairs. And bids...vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane). With eamest eyes, and round unthinking face. He first the snuffbox opened, then the case, And thus broke... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1998 - Počet stránok 260
...of Bow; Sooner let earth, air, sea, to chaos fall, Men, monkeys, lapdogs, parrots, perish all!' 120 She said; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids...the precious hairs: (Sir Plume of amber snuff-box justlv vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane) With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face,... | |
| Emerson R. Marks - 1998 - Počet stránok 428
...Rape of the Lock (Canto IV, lines 123-24) to show the advantages of iambic pentameter over prose: ( Sir Plume, of Amber Snuff-box justly vain. And the nice Conduct of a clouded Cane). This kind of verse, Ruskin wrote, admits . . . of no careless or imperfect construction, but allows... | |
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