| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1874 - 568 pages
...which flutter round his heroine Belinda: ' But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sun -beams trembling on the floating tides : While melting music...flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play, . . . The lucid squadrons round the sails repair : Soft o'er the shrouds the aerial whispers breathe, That seemed... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...half his prayer, The rest the winds dispersed in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams trembling on the floating tides : While...; Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play, Belinda smiled, and all the world was gay. All but the Sylph, with careful thoughts opprest, The impending... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - American literature - 1875 - 660 pages
...half his prayer ; The rest the winds dispersed in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams trembling on the floating tides, While...die. Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play, 9 Belinda smiled, and all the world was gay — All but the sylph. With careful thoughts oppressed,... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...half his prayei The rest, the winds dispcrs'd in empty air. But now secure the painlcd vessel glides, t. softcn'd sounds nlong the waters die ; • Smooth flow the waves, ihc zephyrs genlle play, Belinda... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pages
...attends, Few ask if fraud or force attained his ends. . . . But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams trembling on the floating tides, While...the sky, And softened sounds along the waters die. 50 Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play, Belinda smiled, and all the world was gay. All but... | |
| Henry Noble Day - English literature - 1877 - 564 pages
...his pray'r, * The rest, the winds dispers'd in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sun-beams trembling on the floating tides: While melting music steals upon the sky, And soften'd sounds along the waters die ; * Smooth flow the waves, the Zephyrs gently play, Belinda smil'd,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1878 - 656 pages
...half his prayer, The rest, the winds dispersed in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams trembling on the floating tides : While...the sky, And softened sounds along the waters die; 50 The impending woe sat heavy on his breast. He summons strait his denizens of air; The lucid squadrons... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams trembling on the floating tidec : While melting music steals upon the sky, And softened...the waters die : Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gentb play, Belinda smiled, and all the world was gay. All but the sylph — with careful thoughts... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1878 - 518 pages
...©фнигг» unb fctfeem Änebclbart; *) But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sun beams trembling on the floating tides; While melting music steals upon the sky, And soften'd sounds along the waters die; Smooth flow the waves, the Zephyrs gently play The lucid squadrons... | |
| Noble Butler - English language - 1879 - 298 pages
...struck him with his sword." The following passage is faulty: But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams trembling on the floating tides; While...die; Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play, Belinda smiled, and all the world was gay.— Pope. 12. The past tense is sometimes improperly used... | |
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