 Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs the men's wits against the lady's hair; The doubtful beam long nods from side to side; At length the wits mount up, the hairs subside. See fierce Belinda on the baron flies, With more than usual lightning...  The Works of Alexander Pope - Strana 375autor/autoři: Alexander Pope - 1822 - 436 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Alexander Pope - 1851 - 348 str.
...side to side ; At length the wits mount up, the hairs subside. See fierce Belinda on the baron flies, With more than usual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who sought na.more than on his foe to die_. But this bold lord, with ma1uystrength endued, She with one finger... | |
 | 1852 - 874 str.
...with a frown , She smil'd to see the doughty hero slain. But, at her smile, the beau reviv'd again. ilistines, and by accident to himself; wherewith the With more than usual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who sought... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 str.
...with a frown; She smiled to see the doughty hero slain, But, at her smile, the beau revived again. Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs...; At length the wits mount up, the hairs subside. Sec fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, With more than usual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1853 - 330 str.
...hero slain, But, at her smile, the beau revived again. 70 Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air,3 Weighs the men's wits against the lady's hair : The...hairs subside. See fierce Belinda on the baron flies, 7o With more than usual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who... | |
 | 1853 - 748 str.
...told us that there were two bad rhymes in the Rape of the Lock, and in the space of eight lines : " ' The doubtful beam long nods from side to side ; At length the wits mount up, the hairs subside. But this bold lord, with manly strength endued, She with one finger and a thumb subdued.' " Mr. Walscott.... | |
 | 1853 - 676 str.
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 | Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 str.
...him with a frown ; She smil'd to see the doughty hero slain, But at her smile the beau reviv'd again. Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs...hairs subside. See fierce Belinda on the baron flies, With more than usual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who sought... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1854 - 368 str.
...and degrades each line ; It brighten'd Craggs's and may darken thine." — Pope. " Now Jove (impends his golden scales in air. Weighs the men's wits against the lady's hair." — Pope. " Sad was the hour, and loekless was the day, When first from Shiraz' walls I bent my way."... | |
 | Joseph Glover Baldwin - 1855 - 380 str.
...weight, that the trembling balance reminds us of that passage of Pope, where Jove weighs the beau's wits against the lady's hair : " ' The doubtful beam...side, At length the wits mount up, the hairs subside." " The language contains few papers more eloquent with patriotism, or invective against England, or... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 str.
...with a frown ; She smiled to see the doughty hero slain, But, at her smile, the beau revived again. 70 Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air, Weighs...hairs subside. See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies, With more than usual lightning in her eyes : Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who sought... | |
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