Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Wit and Humor - Strona 209autor: Leigh Hunt - 1846 - Liczba stron: 261Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - Liczba stron: 400
...Nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a Court ; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ;...screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; 15 At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - Liczba stron: 398
...Nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a Court ; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ;...screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; 15 At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing,... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - Liczba stron: 404
...one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; 15 At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply...chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. VARIATIONS. Ver. 1. Close by those meads,~\ The first edition continues from •this line to ver. 24... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - Liczba stron: 460
...nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court : In various talk the instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last :...chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray ; The hungry judges... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - Liczba stron: 600
...nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a eourt ; In various talk th' instruetive hours they deseribes a eharming Indian sereen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - Liczba stron: 536
...resort,""'"i "" To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk the instructive hours they pass'd, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of a British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and... | |
| 1826 - Liczba stron: 300
...nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ;...chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray ; The hungry judges... | |
| Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson, Charles White - 1826 - Liczba stron: 370
...some considerable time. CHAPTER III. A FEMALE COTERIE. " In various talk, th' instructive hours tliey past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One...describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motion, looks, and eyes, At every word a reputation dies; Snuff, or the fan, supply the place of chat,... | |
| Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson, Charles White - 1826 - Liczba stron: 366
...some considerable time. CHAPTER III. A FEMALE COTEKIE. " In various talk, th" instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ;...describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motion, looks, and eyes, At every word a reputation dies; Snuff, or the fan, supply the place of chat,... | |
| Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson, Charles White - 1826 - Liczba stron: 366
...glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motion, looks, and eyes, At every word a reputation dies; Snuff, or the fan, supply the place of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that." POPE How well Pope knew the sex !... | |
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