A character in this work expresses a desire to have "remained in some lone Isle" where "the gilt Chariot never marks the way", and where none taste bohea ("bo-HAY").
A character in this work expresses a desire to have "remained in some lone Isle" where "the gilt Chariot never marks the way", and where none taste bohea ("bo-HAY"). In the second section of this poem, a character acquires a bag containing "sighs, sobs, and passions, and the war of tongues", which he pours onto a woman who lies in Thalestris's arms. Earlier in this poem, that woman engages in "the sacred Rites of Pride" at her toilet after being awoken by her (*) lapdog Shock. This poem, which opens with lines about how a "dire Offence from am'rous causes springs", includes a pair of sylphs named Umbriel and Ariel. For 10 points, name this mock-heroic poem in which the Baron snips off some of Belinda's hair, a work of Alexander Pope.
A character in this work expresses a desire to have "remained in some lone Isle" where "the gilt Chariot never marks the way", and where none taste bohea ("bo-HAY").
\"The Rape of the Lock\"