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" Or roll the planets through the boundless sky. Some less refined, beneath the moon's pale light, Pursue the stars that shoot athwart the night, Or suck the mists in grosser air below, Or dip their pinions in the painted bow, Or brew fierce tempests on... "
The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by Himself ... - Page 296
by Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...and various tasks assign'd By laws eternal to th' aerial kind. Some in the fields of purest Ε“ther rowd With riehest proffers strove : Among the rest young Edwin eourse of wandering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky ; Some, less refin'd,...
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Elegant Extracts: Consisting of larger poems

1826 - 300 pages
...and various* tasks assign'd By laws eternal to the aerial kind, Some in the fields of purest ether play, And bask and whiten in the blaze of day : Some guide the course of wandering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky: Some, less refin'd, beneath...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...spheres, and various tasks assign'd By laws eternal to th' aerial kind. Some in the fields of purest ether play, And bask and whiten in the blaze of day : Some guide the course of wandering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky : Some less refin'd, beneath...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...and various tasks assigu'd By laws eternal to the at'rial kind. Some in the fields of purest ether ave most endeavoured of wandering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky; Some, less refined, beneath...
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The works of Alexander Pope; with a memoir of the author, notes ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...though it be a two-foot trout, 'Tis with a single hair pull'd out. Some in the fields of purest ether play, And bask and whiten in the blaze of day : Some guide the course of wandering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky : 80 Some less refined, beneath...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 5

1836 - 436 pages
...spheres, and various tasks assign'd By laws eternal to th' aereal kind. Some in the fields of purest ether play, And bask and whiten in the blaze of day ; Some guide the course of wandering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky ; Some, less refin'd, beneath...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by H.F. Cary, with a biogr. notice ...

Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...spheres, and various tasks assign'd By laws eternal to the aerial kind. Some in the fields of purest ether er of wandering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky. Some less refined, beneath...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...and various tasks assign 'd By laws eternal to th' aereal kind. Some in the fields of purest ether a lingering disease, But, finding no redress, ferment and rage ; Nor of wandering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky ; Some, less refin'd, beneath...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 58

1863 - 518 pages
...them in a very prosaic parody on Pope's lines on the fairies : " Some in the fields of purest ether play, And bask and whiten in the blaze of day ; Some guide the course of wandering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky ; Some, less refined, beneath...
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Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England ..., Volumes 5-6

George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 pages
...spheres and Various tasks assigned By laws eternal to the aerial kind. Some in the fields of purest ether play, And bask and whiten in the blaze of day ; Some guide the course of wandering orbs on high, Or roll the planets through the boundless sky ; Some, less refined, beneath...
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