Note 446 — RAPE OF THE LOCK.
Reading edition
This repetition is formed on similar passages in Virgil.—Wakefield.
As, for instance, Dryden's Æn. vi. 950:
Then thrice around his neck his arms he threw; And thrice the flitting shadow slipped away.
Reading edition
This repetition is formed on similar passages in Virgil.—Wakefield.
As, for instance, Dryden's Æn. vi. 950:
Then thrice around his neck his arms he threw; And thrice the flitting shadow slipped away.