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" Beaux banish beaux, and coaches coaches drive. This erring mortals levity may call ; Oh blind to truth ! the sylphs contrive it all. "
The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature - Página 16
1836
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Fragments of Two Essays in English Philology

Julius Charles Hare - 1873 - 152 páginas
...Sylphs " shift the moving toyshop of the female heart," could place at the head of the list: There wigs with wigs, with swordknots swordknots strive, Beaux banish beaux, and coaches coaches drive. Among some interesting reminiscences of deceast poets printed in the Gentlemans Magazine, xv. 99, the...
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Chaucer to Burns

Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 páginas
...impertinence expel by new. What tender maid but must a victim fall To one man's treal, but for anolher's ball? rthest cots. hearl ; Where wigs wilh wigs, with sword-knots swordknots strive, Beaux banish beaux, and coaches coaches...
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Lord Lytton's Miscellaneous Works, Volumen5

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1876 - 432 páginas
...japanning, and at length settled with incredible ardour on the more feminine mysteries of shoe-making. " With varying vanities from every part, They shift the moving toy-shop of the heart." Trembling at his approaching fate, Muss by a vigorous effort turned from china to glass,...
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An Introduction to the Study of English Literature;: Comprising ...

Henry Noble Day - 1877 - 564 páginas
...impertinence expel by new. What tender maid but must a victim fall To one man's treat, but for another's ball? When Florio speaks what virgin could withstand, If...not squeeze her hand ? With varying vanities, from ev'ry part, They shift the moving Toyshop of their heart; 10 * Where wigs with wigs, with sword-knots...
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Longer English Poems: With Notes Philological and Explanatory, and an ...

John Wesley Hales - 1878 - 772 páginas
...by new. • What tender maid but must a victim fall 95 To one man's treat, but for another's ball? When Florio speaks what virgin could withstand, If...not squeeze her hand ? With varying vanities, from ev'ry part, They shift the moving Toyshop of their heart, 100 Where wigs with wigs, with sword-knots...
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The Household Book of Poetry

Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 páginas
...expel by new. What tender maid but must a victim fall To one man's treat, but for another's ball Î When Florio speaks, what virgin could withstand, If gentle Damon did not squeeze her hand ? Writh varying vanities from every part They shift the moving toy-shop of their heart ; Where wigs...
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The Witty and Humorous of the English Poets: With Specimens Arranged in Periods

William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 362 páginas
...beau. Oft, when the world imagines women stray, The sylphs thro' mystic mazes guide their way ; . . . With varying vanities, from every part, They shift...wigs with wigs, with sword-knots sword-knots strive, Beaus banish beaus, and coaches coaches drive. This erring mortals levity may call ; O blind to truth...
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Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 páginas
...kept up with sustained skill in the picture of the outward charms and the inward frivolity of women. ' With varying vanities from every part They shift the moving toyshop of their heart'; this is the tone throughout. Their hearts are toyshops. They reverse the relative importance of things...
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The English Poets: Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 páginas
...kept up with sustained skill in the picture of the outward charms and the inward frivolity of women. ' With varying vanities from every part They shift the moving toyshop of their heart'; this is the tone throughout. Their hearts are toyshops. They reverse the relative importance of things...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 páginas
...>.. Maidenhood. What tender maid but must a victim fall To one man's treat, but for another's ball ? When Florio speaks, what virgin could withstand, If...moving toyshop of their heart ; Where wigs with wigs, sword-knots with sword-knots strive, Beaux banish beaux, and coaches coaches drive. VntTI1E— ue Conduct,...
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