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" water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome, In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light coquettes in sylphs aloft repair, And sport and flutter in the fields of air. "
An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 219
by Joseph Warton - 1806 - 8 pages
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The Poetical Works of Alex. Pope: With a Sketch of the Author's Life

Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...their souls retire : The sprites of fiery termagants in flame Mount up, and take a Salamander's name. Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tes. The graver prude sinks downward to a Gnome, In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The...
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Elegant Extracts: Consisting of larger poems

English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...their souls retire : The sprites of fiery termagants in flame Mount up, and take a salamander's name. Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip,...repair, And sport and flutter in the fields of air. . ' Know further yet ; whoever fair and chaste Rejects mankind, is by some sylph embrac'd : For spirits,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...lien' termagants in ñame Mount up, and take a Salamander's name. Soft yielding minds to water elide ' , stilt on earth to roam. The light coquettes in Sylphs aloft repair, And sport and flutter in the fields...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 18

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 804 pages
...La!l. prudentialPRI 'DISH, adj. $ A woman affectedly nice and scrupulous : affectedly grave or nice. The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome. In search of mischief, still on earth to roam, ¡'opt Not one careless thought intrudes. Less modest than the speech of prudes. Sirilt. 1 know you...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...their souls retire: The sprites of ticry termagants in flame Mount up, and take a Salamander's name. ; M v / Melds of air. ' Know farther yet ; whoever fair and chaste Rejects mankind, is by some Sylph embraced...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1831 - 384 pages
...their souls retire : The sprites of fiery termagants in flame Mount up, and take a salamander's name. Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip,...repair, And sport and flutter in the fields of air. " Know further yet ; whoever fair and chaste Rejects mankind, is by some sylph embrac'd : For spirits,...
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The works of Alexander Pope; with a memoir of the author, notes ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...souls retire : The sprites of fiery termagants in flame Mount up, and take a salamander's name. 60 Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. 42 The light militia. The llosicrucian theories, a fanciful compound of romance and the old doctrines...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 5

1836 - 428 pages
...their souls retire : The sprites of fiery termagants in flame Mount up, and take a Salamander's name. Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip,...repair, And sport and flutter in the fields of air. " Know farther yet ; whoever fair and chaste Rejects mankind, is by some Sylph embrac'd : For, spirits,...
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The Poetical Works of A. Pope: Including His Translation of Homer , to which ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...souls retire : The sprites of fiery termagants in flame Mount up, and take a Salamander's name. Sott yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with...repair, And sport and flutter in the fields of air. ' Know farther yet ; whoever fair and chaste Rejects mankind, is by some Sylph embraced : For, spirits,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., to which is Prefixed ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...their souts retire : The sprites of fiery termagants in flame jrtount up, and take a Salamander's name. Soft yielding minds to water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. JTie graver prude sinks downward to a Gnome-, *n search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light...
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