 | Roy Porter - 1997 - 304 oldal
...all'. Matter too soft a lasting mark to bear, And best distinguish'd by black, brown, or fair. Chuse a firm cloud, before it fall, and in it Catch, ere she change, the Cynthia of this minute. Rufa, whose eye quick-glancing o'er the Park, Attracts each light gay meteor of a Spark, Agrees as... | |
 | Roy Porter - 1997 - 304 oldal
...a lasting mark to hear. And hest distinguish'd hy hlack. hrown. or fair. Chuse a firm cloud. hefore it fall. and in it Catch. ere she change. the Cynthia of this minute. Rufa. whose eve quick,glancing o'er the Park. Anracts each light gay meteor of a Spark. Agrees as ill... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 oldal
...lifted eye, Or dressed in smiles of sweet Cecilia shine, With simpering angels, palms, and harps divine; Whether the charmer sinner it, or saint it, If folly...Choose a firm cloud before it fall, and in it Catch, e'er she change, the Cynthia of this minute. 20 Rufa, whose eye quick-glancing o'er the park, 1. Of... | |
 | Howard Anderson - 1967 - 429 oldal
...Sense defac'd. (11.23-25) The motif appears again in the lines on Cynthia in the Epistle to a Lady: Come then, the colours and the ground prepare! Dip in the Rainbow, trick her off in air. (11.17-18) And later in the poem it is employed more generally: Pictures like these, dear Madam, to... | |
 | James Noggle - 2001 - 288 oldal
...elusive models, though he emphasizes the airiness of his materials and skills appropriate to the task: Come then, the colours and the ground prepare! Dip in the Rainbow, trick her off in Air, Chuse a firm Cloud, before it fall, and in it Catch, ere she change, die Cynthia of this minute. (17-20)... | |
 | W. H. Auden - 2004 - 604 oldal
...lifted eye, Or dressed in smiles of sweet Cecilia shine, With simp'ring angels, palms, and harps divine; Whether the charmer sinner it, or saint it, If folly...Catch, ere she change, the Cynthia of this minute, Rufa, whose eye quick-glancing o'er the park, Attracts each light gay meteor of a spark, 242 Agrees... | |
 | Steven Shankman - 1994 - 360 oldal
...phrase "firm Cloud." To depict the elusiveness of his subject, he writes the most subtle verse. Chúse a firm Cloud, before it fall, and in it Catch, ere she chânge, the Cynthia óf this minute. The feminine endings here are absolutely appropriate. The word... | |
 | Tita Chico - 2005 - 316 oldal
...image supplemented (in the Derridean sense) by a succeeding one. The poet insists that one must "Chuse a firm Cloud, before it fall, and in it / Catch, ere she change, the Cynthia of this minute" (19—20). "Pictures like these" require the "Cloud" ol language and the "sense" of a reader; together... | |
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Whether the charmer sinner it, or saint it, If folly grow romantic, I must paint it. Come, then, the colours and the ground prepare! Dip in the rainbow, trick her off in air; Choose a firm cloud before it fall, and in it Catch, ere she change, the Cynthia... 
