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" Their fluid bodies half dissolv'd in light. Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richest tincture of the skies, Where light disports in ever-mingling dyes, While ev'ry beam new transient colours... "
The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions, and ... - Page 149
by Alexander Pope - 1754
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The Cambridge Companion to Alexander Pope

Pat Rogers - Literary Criticism - 2007
...Gold. Transparent Forms, too fine for mortal Sight, Their fluid Bodies half dissolv'd in Light. Loose to the Wind their airy Garments flew, Thin glitt'ring Textures of the filmy Dew; Dipt in the richest Tincture of the Skies, Where Light disports in ever-mingling Dies, While ev'ry Beam new transient...
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The Secret Life of Things: Animals, Objects, and It-narratives in Eighteenth ...

Mark Blackwell - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 378 pages
...quite deliberately and beautifully, especially when describing the effects of machinery at work: Loose to the Wind their airy Garments flew, Thin glitt'ring Textures of the filmy Dew; Dipt in the richest Tincture of the Skies, Where Light disports in ever-mingling Dies, While ev'ry Beam new transient...
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Selected Poems of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1926 - 312 pages
...60 Transparent forms, too fine for mortal sight, Their fluid bodies half dissolv'd in light. Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richest tincture of the skies, 65 Where light disports in ever-mingling dyes, While ev'ry beam new...
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