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" A thousand wings, by turns, blow back the hair; And thrice they twitched the diamond in her ear: Thrice she looked back, and thrice the foe drew near. Just in that instant, anxious Ariel .sought The close recesses of the Virgin's thought: As, on the nosegay... "
The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science, Philosophy ... - Page 9076
edited by - 1901
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Gems of national poetry. Compiled and ed. by mrs. Valentine

Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...A thousand wings, by turns, blow back the hair ; [her ear ; And thrice they twitched the diamond in Thrice she looked back, and thrice the foe drew near....heart. Amazed, confused, he found his power expired, Resigned to fate, and with a sigh retired. The peer now spreads the glittering forfex wide, T' inclose...
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Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 642 pages
...As on the nosegay in her breast reclin'd, He watch'd th' ideas rising in her mind, Sudden he view'd, in spite of all her art, An earthly lover lurking at her heart. Amaz'd, confus'd, he found his pow'r expir'd, Resign'd to fate, and with a sigh retir'd. The peer now...
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The English Poets: Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 636 pages
...As on the nosegay in her breast reclin'd, He watch'd th' ideas rising in her mind, Sudden he view'd, in spite of all her art, An earthly lover lurking at her heart. Amaz'd, confus'd, he found his pow'r expir'd, Resign'd to fate, and with a sigh retir'd. The peer now...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...AS on the nosegay in her breast reclined, He watch'd the ideas rising in her mind, Sudden he view'd, in spite of all her art, An earthly lover lurking...heart. Amazed, confused, he found his power expired, Resisrn'd to fate, and with a sigh retired. The peer now spreads the glittering forfex wide, T' enclose...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 3

Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 626 pages
...As on the nosegay in her breast reclin'd, He watch'd th' ideas rising in her mind, Sudden he view'd, in spite of all her art, An earthly lover lurking at her heart. Amaz'd, confus'd, he found his pow'r expir'd, Resign'd to fate, and with a sigh retir'd. The peer now...
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A Manual of English Literature: Historical and Critical : with an Appendix ...

Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1885 - 670 pages
...watch'd the ideas rising in her mind, ' See the Blographia Britannka. KK Sadden he view'd, in spite o£ all her art, An earthly lover lurking at her heart. Amazed, confused, he found his power expired, Besign'd to fate, and with a sigh retired. The peer now spreads the glittering forfex wide, To enclose...
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Red-letter Poems by English Men and Women

English poetry - 1885 - 668 pages
...As on the nosegay in her breast reclin'd, He watch'd th' ideas rising in her mind, Sudden he view'd, in spite of all her art, An earthly lover lurking at her heart. Amaz'd, confus'd, he found his pow'r expir'd, Resign'd to fate, and with a sigh retir'd. The peer now...
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Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot

Alexander Pope - 1885 - 68 pages
...on the nosegay in her breast reclin'd, He watch'd th' ideas rising in her mind 43o Sudden he view'd, in spite of all her art, An earthly lover lurking at her heart. Amaz'd, confus'd, he found his pow'r expir'd ! Resign'd to fate, and with a sigh retir'd. The peer...
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A History of English Literature in a Series of Biographical Sketches

William Francis Collier - American literature - 1888 - 560 pages
...recesses of the virgin's thought: As on the nosegay in her breast reclined, He watched the ideas rising iu her mind. Sudden he viewed, in spite of all her art,...heart. Amazed, confused, he found his power expired, Resigned to fate, and with a sigh retired. The peer now spreads the glittering forfex wide To enclose...
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A Hand-book of English Literature: Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ...

Francis Henry Underwood - English literature - 1888 - 658 pages
...close recesses of the virgin's thought. • As on the nosegay in her breast reclined, He watched the ideas rising in her mind, Sudden he viewed, in spite...all her art, An earthly lover lurking at her heart. i Amazed, confused, he found his power expired, Resigned to fate, and with a sigh retired. The peer...
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