 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pagina’s
...throne." 90 " Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save the powder from too rude a gale, Nor let th' impri-on'd essences exhale; Todraw fresh colours from the vernal llow'rs; 95 To steal from rainbows... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 pagina’s
...throne. ' Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care; To save the powder from too rude a gale, Nor let th'...vernal flow'rs; To steal from rainbows ere they drop in show'rs A brighter wash; to curl their waving hairs, Assist their blushes, and inspire their airs;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pagina’s
...throne. ' Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care; To save the powder from too rude a gale, Nor let th'...vernal flow'rs; To steal from rainbows ere they drop in show'rs A brighter wash; to curl their waving hairs, Assist their blushes, and inspire their airs;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pagina’s
...throne. 90 Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save the powder from too rude a gale, Nor let th'...exhale ; To draw fresh colours from the vernal flow'rs ; 95 To steal from rainbows ere they drop in show'rs A brighter wash ; to curl their waving hairs,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 424 pagina’s
...Sylphs : Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save the powder from too rude a gale, Nor let th' imprisoned essences exhale; To draw fresh colours from the vernal flowers ; To steal from rainbows... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 pagina’s
...Sylphs: Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save the powder from too rude a gale, Nor let th' imprisoned essences exhale; To draw fresh colours from the vernal flowers ; To steal from rainbows... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 pagina’s
...tend the fair ; Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save the powder from too rough a gale, Nor let th' imprison'd essences exhale ; To...flow'rs, To steal from rainbows, ere they drop in show'rs, A brighter wash ; to curl their waving hairs, Assist their blushes, and inspire their airs... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pagina’s
...a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save the powder from too rough a gale, Nor let th5 imprison'd essences exhale ; To draw fresh colours...flow'rs, To steal from rainbows, ere they drop in show'rs, A brighter wash ; to curl their waving hairs, Assist their blushes, and inspire their airs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pagina’s
...tbrone. 90 " Our humhler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing though less glorious care; To save the powder from too rude a gale, Nor let th'...exhale; To draw fresh colours from the vernal flow'rs; 05 To steal from rainhows ere they drop in show'rs H 2 A hrighter wash; to curl tlicir waving hairs,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pagina’s
...a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save the powder from too rude a gale, Nor let the' imprison'd essences exhale ; To draw fresh colours...flow'rs ; To steal from rainbows, ere they drop in siiow'rs, A brighter wash ; to curl their waving hairs, Assist their blushes, and inspire their airs... | |
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Others on earth o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways, and all their actions guide : Of these the chief the care of nations own, And guard with arms divine the British throne. Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, tho'... 
