Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void... The Works of Alexander Pope - Strona 376autor: Alexander Pope - 1822Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Jonathan Swift - 1813 - Liczba stron: 412
...hei-fjjreast, the ensign of popery, the adoratim>of which is plainly recommended in ihe followio<r lines : On her white breast a sparkling cross she...adore. Next he represents her as the universal church, a£cording to the boasts of the Papists : And like the Sun she shines on all alike. After which he... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1815 - Liczba stron: 208
...Fair nymphs and well-dress'd youths— around her shone, But ev'ry eye — was fix'd on her alone. On her white breast— a sparkling cross she wore Which Jews might kiss — and infidels adore. Her lively looks — a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes— and as unfix'd as those : Favours... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - Liczba stron: 452
...partial search, 1 shall confine my instances to a single poem, beginning with the First order. , • On her white breast, a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and infidels adore. Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those : Favours to... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - Liczba stron: 532
...of a partial search, I shall confine my Distances to a single poem, beginning with the First order. On her white breast, a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and infidels adore. Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those: Favours to... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1818 - Liczba stron: 266
...briskest melody is thereby formed. Of this, the following lines from Pope, are a happy illustration : On her white breast | a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss | and infidels adore ; , Her lively looks | a sprightly mind disclose, Quick, as her eyes, | and as unfix" J as those. Favours... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - Liczba stron: 418
...Thames. Fair nymphs and well-dress'd youths around her shone, But every eye was fixed on her alone. On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and Infidels adore. Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those : Favours to... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - Liczba stron: 388
...with exquisite propriety suited the construction of th* verse fo the suhject : On her white hreast H a sparkling cross she wore, Which jews might kiss ||'and infidels adore; Her lively looks || a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes || and as unfixed as those, i . Favours... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - Liczba stron: 402
...Thames. Fair nymphs and well-dress'd youths around her shone, But every eye was fix'd on her alone. On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and infidels adore. Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those : Favours to... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - Liczba stron: 230
...the melody is more lively and spirited ; as in the following admirably well adapted lines of Pope, On her white breast ) a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss | and infidels adore. Her lively looks | a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes | and as unfixt as those. Favours to... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1822 - Liczba stron: 164
...rhyme ? A. The full close which it forces upon the ear at the end of every couplet. * On the 4A— On her white breast | a sparkling- cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss | and infidels adore. On the 5th— Eternal sunshine | of the spotless mind, Each prayer accepted | and each wish resign'd... | |
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