Critical Analysis of the Rape of the lock by Alexander Pope (line 81-120)

Critical Analysis of the Rape of the lock by Alexander Pope (line 81-120)


81-82
The gnomes swell the matrimonial prospects of maidens and exalt their pride, so the maidens refuse the offers of love and marriage disdainfully.
83-84
These gnomes make them full their vacant brain with the glittering ideas of marrying only with peers and dukes of highest ranks. 
85-86
The gnomes make them think about the Knights of Garters, their glorious dressing (Knights wear coronets), so that they may be able of calling “Your Grace”.
87-88
These gnomes corrupt the young maidens, who to flirt and how to roll your eyes.
89-90
How to create artificial blushes and open their hearts when the opportunity of fashionable lover arises.
91-92
Very often, the people think that the women are getting astray from true path; these are sylphs who guide them through intricate paths.
93-94
The sylphs pursue the women through all the circles of pleasure and get them the new lovers replacing the old ones.
95-96
The maidens can easily be the victim of young men treats and the parties throw by these men.
97-98
When there are attempts of temptation by Florio (gallant), and loving attitude of a Damon (another gallant) the virgins cannot resist.
99-100
These women flirt, with ever changing love-suits, their hearts are like toyshop.
101-102
The fashionable young gallant wearing wigs and carrying swords fight with each other to win the hearts of the young ladies.
103-104
The living men make mistake by taking the credits of all these things, they are blind to truth, these are sylphs who are playing this entire role.
105-106
I am one of them (sylphs) and claim your protection, I am a vigilant spirit and my name is Ariel.
107-108
A recent before, I was passing through the crystal air and in the clear mirror of your ruling star.
109-110
And in the mirror of your ruling star, I am sorry to say that I saw some dreadful event is going to happen before sun-set today.
111-112
But Heaven did not reveal but what type of this dreadful event is. I am warning you, oh pious lady, beware of that event.
113-114
This is what your guardian sylph can do. Beware and beware most about man. 
115-116
The Arial said this when the dog Shock who thought that his mistress has slept for longer than before leaped up and waked his mistress with his tongue.
117-118
Then Blinda waked-up and if the report was correct, she opened her eyes and the first thing she was the box of love letter.
119-120
The letters were about the lovers wounded hearts, charms. She reads the letters and forgot about the omen.

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