...from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast, When husbands or when lapdogs breathe their last; Or when rich china vessels, fallen from high, In glittering dust and painted fragments lie! 160 "Let wreaths of triumph now my...

...which describes the extreme dismay of the fair Belinda when her lock of hair is cut off by the Baron: Not louder Shrieks to pitying Heav'n are cast, When Husbands or when Lap-dogs breathe their last. (111:157-158) Fowler notes with approval, as most readers would, the striking compression with which...

...makes the politician wise. And see thro' all things with his half-shut eyes). 8940 The Rape of the Lock done, whether you like it or not; it is the ftrst lesson that 8941 The Rape of the Lock Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; Charms strike the sight, but...

...share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. 3325 The Rape of the Lock Not louder shrieks to pitying heav'n are cast, When husbands or when lapdogs breathe their last. PORTER Cole 1891-1964 3326 'Anything Goes' In olden days a glimpse of stocking Was looked on as something...

...from her eyes, And screams of horror rend uY affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast, When husbands, or when lapdogs breathe their last, Or when rich china vessels, fallen from high, In glittering dust, and painted fragments lie! 160 'Let wreaths of triumph now my...

...assault: Then flash'd the living Lightning from her Eyes, And Screams of Horror rend th' affrighted Skies. Not louder Shrieks to pitying Heav'n are cast, When...Lap-dogs breathe their last, Or when rich China Vessels, fal'n from high, In glittring Dust and painted Fragments lie! 66 The image of the shattered porcelain...

...Nymph shall break Diana's Law, Or some frail China Jar receive a Flaw . . . (Canto n, lines 105-6) Or when rich China vessels, fall'n from high, In glitt'ring dust and painted fragments lie! (in, 159-60) 'Twas this, the morning omens seem'd to tell, Thrice from my trembling hand the Patch-box...

...cutting of her hair, Pope returns to the series of fashionable touchstones raised in Ariel's warning: "Not louder Shrieks to pitying Heav'n are cast, /...breathe their last, / Or when rich China Vessels, fal'n from high, / In glittering Dust and painted Fragments lie!" (III.157-60).20 For all of its originality...

...lines recall Pope's zeugmatic equation between lapdogs and husbands in The Rape of the Lock (1714): "Not louder shrieks to pitying heav'n are cast, / When husbands or when lapdogs breathe their last."35 Coleridge's juvenile poem "Julia" (1789) covers similar ground in a ridiculous mode: the heroine's...

...horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks by dames to heav'n are cast, When husbands die, or lapdogs breathe their last; Or when rich china vessels,...high, In glitt'ring dust and painted fragments lie! "Let wreaths of triumph now my temples twine," The victor cried, "the glorious prize is mine! While...