 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.  Select British Classics - Strana 1981803Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - Počet stránok 366
...knack of versifying) hath it as follows: ' Strep/i. Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain, Then, hiil in shades, eludes her eager swain; But feigns a laugh,...search around, And by that laugh the willing fair if found. Daph. The sprightly Silvia trips along the green $ She runs, but hopes she does not rufi... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - Počet stránok 500
...The other modern (who it must be confessed hath a knack of versifying) hath it as follows : STREPH. " Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain, Then, hid...green, She runs, but hopes she does not run unseen ; . i • While a kind glance at her pursuer flies, How much at variance are her feet and eyes !" There... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Počet stránok 308
...milk-white bull shall at your altars stand, That threats a fight, and spurns the rising sand. STR EPH . Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain, Then, hid...And by that laugh the willing fair is found. DAPH. O Love ! for Sylvia let me gain the prize, And make my tongue victorious as her eyes : No lambs or... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - Počet stránok 446
...The other modern (who it must be confessed hath a knack of versifying) hath it as follows : STREPH. " Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain, Then, hid...around, And by that Laugh the willing fair is found. DAFH. " The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green, She runs, but hopes she does not run unseen ; While... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - Počet stránok 508
...The other modern, who it must be confessed hath a knack of versifying, hath it as follows : Slreph. ' Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain, Then, hid...around, And by that laugh the willing fair is found. Dapli. ' The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green ; She runs, but hopes she does not run unse€n... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - Počet stránok 428
...lambs or sheep for victims I'll impart, Thy victim, Love, shall be the shepherd's heart. STREP HON. Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain, Then hid in...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 - 1822 - Počet stránok 426
...lambs or sheep for victims I'll impart, Thy victim, Love, shall be the shepherd's heart. STREPHON. Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain, Then hid in...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,... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - Počet stránok 762
...The other modern, who, it must be confessed, hath a knack of versifying, hath it as follows : Strtph. Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain, Then, hid...not run unseen ; While a kind glance at her pursuer Hies, How much at variance are her feet and eyes ! There is nothing the writers of this kind of poetry... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - Počet stránok 266
...Pope. He there makes a shepherd give the following account, which by-the-by I think hardly fair: Ale gentle Delia beckons from the plain, Then, hid in shades, eludes her eager swain; But feigns a langb, to see me search around, And by that laugh the willing fair is found. The tee-hee is that gentle... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1824 - Počet stránok 510
...Mr. Pope wanted to imitate this passage, and, as he thought to improve upon it. He does it thus : Tbe sprightly Sylvia trips along the green, She runs ;...glance at her pursuer flies, How much at variance are ber feet and eyes ' This falls far short of Virgil ; the natural and pleasing simplicity of the description... | |
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