 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...  Quarterly Essays - Page 129by Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1875 - 389 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...homage pay. [6] 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 purple light of Love, (n) [5] Slow meltint drains their Queen's approach diclare. This and the five flowing lines which follow... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...homage pay [6]. 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 purple light of Love (n). [5J Stow melting strains their Queen's approach declire. This, and the live flowing lines which... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 pages
...Graces homage pay. With arras sublime, that float upon the air, lu gliding state she wins her easy way: O'er her warm cheek and rising bosom move The bloom of young desire, and purple light of love *; The expression of majesty and grace in the movement of the six last lines is wonderfully enhanced... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pages
...homage pay [6] 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 purple light of Love. [i] Slow melting strain a their Queen's a/iproach declare. This, and the five flowing lines which follow,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...pay. e * With arms sublime, that float upon the air,'^ ' In gliding state she wins her easy way : C_ O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move, ' The bloom of young Desire and purple light of Love. *• * II. l. f Man's feeble race what Ills await, Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, i Power of... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1807 - 98 pages
...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 purple light of love." And so they have done, you'll tell me, for these five and thirty... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 710 pages
...the poetry of Gray, may explain my meaning. In describing the queen of the loves and graces, he says, O'er her warm cheek and rising bosom move The bloom of young desire, and purple light of love. Here, we feel that no other expressions could have excited in the mind an emotion so vivid, though they might... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1808 - 220 pages
...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 purple light of love." And so they have done, you'll tell me, for these five and thirty years past; for so long has the divine... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 pages
...these remarks let W3 read again the lines which I quoted, where Gray pourtraye thf queen of the loves. O'er her warm cheek and rising bosom move The bloom of young desire and purple light of love. mind more than the sensible image did ; which is all 1 contend for. A picture of Priam dragged to the... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 702 pages
...these remarks let us read again the lines which I quoted, where Gray pourtrays the queen of the lovee. O'er her warm cheek and rising bosom move The bloom of young dr tire and purple light of love. mind more th;m the sensible image did ; which is all I contend for.... | |
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