 | Hugh Blair - 1833 - Počet stránok 654
...manners. Mr. Pope wanted to imitate this passage, and, as he thought, to improve upon it. He does it thus: The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green, She runs...not run unseen ; While a kind glance at her pursuer flies, How much at variance are her feet and eyes ! This falls far short of Virgil; the natural and... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Croly - 1835 - Počet stránok 312
...lambs or sheep for victims I '11 impart ; Thy victim, Love, shall be the shepherd's heart. STREPHON. Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain ; Then, hid...swain ; But feigns a laugh to see me search around, 55 And by that laugh the willing fair is found. DAPHNIS. The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - Počet stránok 320
...his poems, most of which he composed very young; and proposed Waller as his model.— P. 6TREPHON. Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain ; Then, hid...swain ; But feigns a laugh to see me search around, 55 And by that laugh the willing fair is found. DAPHNIS. The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - Počet stránok 332
...; No Iambs or sheep for victims I'll impart, Thy, victim, Love, shall be the shepherd's ) STHEPHON. Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain, Then, hid in shades, eludes her eager swain ; But fergns a laugh, to see me search around, And by that laugh the willing fair is found. DAPHNIS. The... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - Počet stránok 502
...victims I'll impart, Thy victim, Love, shall he the shepherd's heart. STREPtlON. Me gentle Delia heckons n, and fiction lie : A lash like mine no honest sec me search around, And hy that laugh the willing fair is found. DAPHNlS. The sprightly Sylvia trips... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1837 - Počet stránok 252
...The other modern (who it must be confessed tath a knack of versifying) hath it as follows : Stfepk. Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain, Then, hid...around, And by that laugh the willing fair is found. The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green ; She runs, but hopes she does not run unseen ; While a... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - Počet stránok 338
...2. Pope diminishes the effect of this thought, by adding to it an air of prettiness and conceit. " The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green ; She runs,...not run unseen, While a kind glance at her pursuer flies, How much at variance are her feet and eyes !" Scholium. Pope wrote his pastorals when very young,... | |
 | Catharine Harbeson Waterman - 1839 - Počet stránok 284
...some good old dame well skilled in simples, and reposing implicit faith in their efficacy. VIVACITY. The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green; She runs, but hopes she does not run unseen. POPE. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy haunts of men, Where throngs of knights and barons... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - Počet stránok 510
...lambs or sheep for victims I'll impart, Thy victim, Love, shall be the shepherd's heart. STREPHON. el8 ? CANTO FOURTH. BUT anxious cares the pensive ; Hut feigns a laugh, to see me search around, And by tlrnt laugh the willing fair is found. DAPHNIS.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1839 - Počet stránok 702
...Mr. Pope wanted to imitate this passage, and, as he thought, to improve upon it. He does it thus : The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green. She runs, but hopes she does not run anseen ; While a kind glance at her pursuer flies, How much at variance are her feet and eyes ! Tliis... | |
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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. 
