 | George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 pages
...melting strains their Queen's approach declare ; Where'er she turns the graces homage pay, With arts sublime, that float upon the air ; In gliding state...bloom of young Desire, and purple light of Love. II. Man's feeble race what ills await, — Labor, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1847 - 276 pages
...brisk notes in cadence beating Glance their many-twinkling feet. Slow melting strains their Queen's approach declare : Where'er she turns, the Graces....The bloom of young Desire, and purple light of Love. ll. I Mall'- I'erl'le raee \\ liat ilU ;i\ \ all ' buIl il Penury, the racks ol' I'ain, I >i- iii\... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 400 pages
...melting strains their Queen's approach declare ; Where'er she turns the graces homage pay, With arts sublime, that float upon the air ; In gliding state...bloom of young Desire, and purple light of Love. II. Man's feeble race what ills await, — Labor, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease,, and Sorrow's... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1847 - 388 pages
...Hours." Virgil says of Venus, She said, And turn'd, refulgent with a rosy neck.* " O'er her warm neck and rising bosom move The bloom of young Desire, and purple light of Love ;" GBAT. which is a couplet made up of this passage in Virgil and another. Virgil follows the Greeks,... | |
 | George Campbell - 1849 - 472 pages
...brisk notes in cadence beating, Glance their many-twinkling feet. Slow melting strains their queen's approach declare : Where'er she turns, the Graces...bosom move The bloom of young desire, and purple light oflove."t The expression of majesty and grace in the movement of the last six lines is wonderfully... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pages
...PROGRESS OF POESY. 819 Where'er she tnrns the Graees homage pay, With arms snblime, that float npon the air ; In gliding state she wins her easy way : O'er her warm eheek, and rising bosom, move The bloom of yonng Desire, and pnrple light1 of Love. II. Man's feeble... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 pages
...buds," Hen. V. act i. sc. 2. Glance their many- twinkling feet. M Slow melting strains their Queen's approach declare: Where'er she turns, the Graces homage...way : O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move 4.1 The bloom of young Desire and purple light of Love . V. 36. Compare the following stanza of a poem... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray - 1852 - 332 pages
...To brisk notes in cadence beating Glance their many-twinkling feetSlow melting strains their Queen's approach declare: Where'er she turns the Graces homage...bloom of young Desire, and purple light of Love II. 1. tMan's feeble race what ills await ! Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's... | |
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Slow melting strains their Queen's approach declare : Where'er she turns, the Graces homage pay. With arms sublime, that float upon the air, In gliding state she wins her easy way: O'er her warm cheek and rising bosom move The bloom of young Desire and... 
