 | Thomas Parnell - 1866 - 358 pages
...powers. A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears : Th' inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling,...begins the sacred rites of pride. Dona venusta ; oris, quaa cunctis, plena laboris, Excerpta explorat, dominamque deamque decorat. Pyxide devota, se pandit... | |
 | Gems - 1866 - 168 pages
...powers. A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; Th' inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of Pride. Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear ; From each she... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pages
...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. Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear ; From each she... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...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 treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear ; 130 From each... | |
 | John Timbs - 1868 - 394 pages
...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. Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear : From each she... | |
 | Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 pages
...powers ; 7 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 ; Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear ; From each... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...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 treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear ; From each she... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1871 - 468 pages
...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; Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear; From each she... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...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. Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear. From each she... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...powers. A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; The once, Where a malignant and a turbaned Turk Beat a Venetian, and traduced the stat Unnumbered treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear ; From each she... | |
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And decks the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite... 
