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" Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail China jar receive a flaw ; Or stain her honour, or her new brocade; Forget her prayers, or miss a masquerade ; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball; Or whether Heaven has doom'd that Shock... "
The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, and of Aulus Persius Flaccus - Page 66
by Juvenal - 1817
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...Or some frail china-jar receive a flaw; Orstainlier honour, or her new brocade; Forget herpray'rs, or miss a masquerade; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball; Orwhether Heav'n has doorn'tl that Shock must fall, Haste then, ye Spiiits ! to your charge repair:...
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The Rape of the Lock,: An Heroi-comical Poem,

Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 pages
...care ; Some dire disaster, or by force or slight; But what, or where, the fates have wrapp'd in night. Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some...Or stain her honour, or her new brocade; Forget her pray'rs, or miss a masquerade ; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball ; Or whether Heav'n has doom'd...
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The rape of the lock, an heroi-comical poem. Adorned with plates

Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...care; Some dire disaster, or by force or slight; But what, or where, the Fates have wrapp'd in night. Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some...Or stain her honour, or her new brocade; Forget her pray'rs, or miss a masquerade; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball; Or whether Heav'n has doom'd...
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The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Volume 1

George Campbell - 1801 - 462 pages
...in ana-, ther part of the same exquisite performance. Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Of some frail china jar receive a flaw ; Or stain her honour, or her new brocade ; Forget her prayers, pr miss a masquerade ; Or lose her hearty or necklace, at a ball; Or whether heaven has doom'd that...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...Fates have wrapp'd in night. Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, 105 Or some frail china-jar receive a flaw ; Or stain her honour, or her new brocade ; Forget her pray'rs, or miss a masquerade ; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball ; Or whether Heav'n has doom'd...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 1

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 pages
...nymph shall break Diana's la\v, Or some frail China-jar receîve a flaw ; Or stain her honour, or a new brocade; Forget her prayers, or miss a masquerade; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball ; Orwhether heaven has doom'd that Shock must fall : * * Soit que la nymphe doive violer les lois de...
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Letters to a Young Lady on a Course of English Poetry

John Aikin - 1806 - 346 pages
...some frail China jar receive a flaw ; Or stain her honour, or her new brocade ; Forget her pray'rs, or miss a masquerade ; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball , Or whether heav'n has dooni'd that Shock must fall. You will smile at these petty effusions of malice,...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 pages
...use of the figure. So, in his Rape of the Lock : Whether the nymph thall break Diana't law, Or tome frail China jar receive a flaw; Or stain her honour,...prayers, or miss a masquerade ; Or lose her heart, ornecklace at a ball, , • Or whether Heav'n has doom'd that Shock must fall. What is called the point...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...the fates have wrapp'd in night. Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail china-jar receive a flaw ; Or stain her honour, or her new brocade ; Forget her pray'rs, or miss a masquerade ; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball ; Or whether beav'n has doom'd...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pages
...Or some trail china-jar receive a fl.iw; Or stain her honour or her new hrocade; Forget her prav'rs, or miss a masquerade; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a hall; Or whether Hcav'n has doom'd that Shock must fall. Haste then, ye Spirits! to your charge repair:...
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