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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, Transform'd to combs, the speckled and the white. "
The Mirror of the Graces: Or, The English Lady's Costume. Containing General ... - Page 49
by Lady of distinction - 1830 - 212 pages
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Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Parnell - 1722 - 240 pages
...POEMS wr. From each (he nicely culls with curious Toil, Anddecks the Goddefs with the glitt'ring Spoil. This Casket India's glowing Gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder Box. The Tortoife here and Elephant unite, Transform'dtoCorribs,the fpeckled, arid the white. Here files...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...130 From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with the glitt'ring spoil. This casket India's glowing- gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box ; The tortoise here and elephant unite, 135 Transform'd to combs, the speckled, and the white. Here...
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Poems Selected and Printed by a Small Party of English, who Made this ...

1792 - 112 pages
...appear ; From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddefs with the glitt'ring fpoil, This casket India's glowing gems unlocks , And all Arabia breathes from yonder box : The tortoife here and elephant unite , Transform'd to combs, the fpeckled and the white .r Here files...
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The Rape of the Lock,: An Heroi-comical Poem,

Alexander Pope - Epic poetry, English - 1798 - 146 pages
...appear; From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with the glitt'ring spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform'd to combs, the speckled, and the white. Here files...
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The rape of the lock, an heroi-comical poem. Adorned with plates

Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...appear; From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with the glitt'ring spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform'd to combs, the speckled and the white. Here files...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...appear. From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with the glitt'ring spoil: This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box ; The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform'd to combs, the speckl'd and the white. Here files...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...130 From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with the glitt'ring spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box ; The tortoise here and elephant unite, 135 Transform'd to combs, the speckled and the white. Here...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...which the key will be kept in my custody, to receive such papers as arc dropped'into it. SteeĆ®'rt This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder bux. Pcf?. i. The case of the mariners compass. 3. The chest into which money given it put. So many...
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The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Volume 1

George Campbell - English language - 1808 - 468 pages
...appear ; From each she nicely culls with curious toil, 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 : Transformed to combs, the speckled and the white. * The passage...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...appear ; From each she nicely culls with carious toil, 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, Transform'd to combs, the speckled and the white. Here files...
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