And sensible soft melancholy. "Has she no faults then, (Envy says) Sir?" Yes, she has one, I must aver; When all the world conspires to praise her, The woman's deaf, and does not hear. The Cornhill Magazine - Página 632editado por - 1927Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 páginas
...oblivion drown'd, To sculpture turn'd by magic sound And petrifying song! z2 ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT. I KNOW the thing that's most uncommon; (Envy be silent,...reasonable Woman, Handsome and witty, yet a Friend. Not warp'd by Passion, aw'd by Rumour, Not grave through Pride, or gay through Folly, An equal Mixture... | |
| Henrietta Hobart Howard Countess of Suffolk - 1824 - 486 páginas
...seems hardly to merit the extravagant praise of elegance which Wlarton bestows upon it.] I KNOW, a thing that's most uncommon, (Envy be silent, and attend...reasonable woman, Handsome and witty, yet a friend. Not warp'd by passion, awed by rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay through follyAn equal mixture of... | |
| Henrietta Hobart Howard Countess of Suffolk - 1824 - 478 páginas
...seems hardly to merit the extravagant praise of elegance which Wharton bestows upon it.] I KNOW, a thing that's most uncommon, (Envy be silent, and attend...reasonable woman, Handsome and witty, yet a friend. Not warp'd by passion, awed by rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay through follyAn equal mixture of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 páginas
...her silent mate, See the bird of Juno stooping ; Melody resigna to fate. ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT. I KNOw the thing that's most uncommon ; (Envy, be...reasonable woman, Handsome and witty, yet a friend. Not warp'd by passion, awed by rumour, Not grave through pride, nor gay through folly; An equal mixture... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 páginas
...her silent mate, See the bird of Juno stooping : Melody resigns to fate. ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT. I KNOW the thing that's most uncommon ; (Envy, be silent and attend !) 1 know a reasonable woman, Handsome and witty, yet a friend. Not warp'd by passion, awed by rumour;... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 442 páginas
...certainly had no view to the logical talents of the lady whom he celebrates : " I know a thing that 's most uncommon, (Envy be silent and attend) I know...reasonable woman, Handsome and witty, yet a friend.'* Of this reasonable woman, we may venture to conjecture, with some confidence, that she did not belong... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...bird of Juno stooping : Melody resigns to fate. ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT. I KNOW the thing that 's tretch'dȏ / warp'd by passion, awed by rumonr, Not grave through pride, nor gay through folly ; An equal mixture... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 318 páginas
...meaning of languages, whose use has perished a thousand years ago. IT. ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT. I KNOW the thing that's most uncommon ; — (Envy,...reasonable woman, Handsome and witty, yet a friend : Not warp'd by passion, awed by rumor ; 5 Not grave through pride, or gay through folly ; An equal mixture... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 páginas
...bird of Juno stooping : Melody resigns to fate. ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT. I KNOW the thing that 's dour, were no sooner read, But all the vision vanish' d from thy head. And now unveil' winy, yet a friend. \ot warp'd by passion, awed by rumour, Not grave through pride, nor gay through... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...her silent mate, See the bird of Juno stooping ; Melody resigns to fate. ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT. lanets in what orbs to run, Correct old Time, and...Plato, to the empyreal sphere, To the first good, warp'd by passion, awed by rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay tlirough folly, An equal mixture... | |
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