 A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of pride.  The Philosophy of Rhetoric - Page 35by George Campbell - 1808Full view - About this book
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...silver vase in mystic order laid; First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncovered, the cosmetic powers. A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eye she rears; The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride.... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - 1852 - 412 pages
...practice of the fiends below, Here yield a theme that other bards may try." CRAFT'S Raciad. " A heav'nly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears, The inferior priestess at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride." POPE. " Some... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 pages
...And now, unvcil'd, the toilet stands display'd, Each silver vase in mystic order laid. First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd,...appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; Т1Г inferior priestess, at her altar side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumber'd... | |
 | 1855 - 834 pages
...And now, unveil'd, the toilet stands display'd, Each silver vase in mystic order laid. First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd,...her eyes she rears ; Th' inferior priestess, at her altar side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...And now, unveil'd, the toilet stands display'd, Each silver vase in mystic order laid. First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd,...appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumber'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...And now, unveil'd, the toilet stands display'd, Each silver vase in mystic order laid. First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd,...appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumber'd... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...And now, unveil'd, the Toilet stands display'd, Each silver Vase in mystic order laid; First, robed in white, the Nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd,...the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eye she rears; Th' inferior Priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of Pride.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 pages
...silver vase in mystic order laid. First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncover 'd, the cosmetic powers. A heavenly image in the glass...appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears; The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of pride. Unnumber'd... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...And now, nnveil'd, the Toilet stands display'J, Each silver Vase in mystic order laid; First, robed in white, the Nymph intent adores, With head uncover'd,...the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eye she rears ; Th' inferior Priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of Pride.... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1857 - 470 pages
...silver vase in mystic order laid. First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With he*d uncovered, the cosmetic powers. A heavenly image in the glass...appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears. The inferior priestess at her altar'8 side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride; Unnumbered... | |
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