 | Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 páginas
...resort, , 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...At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supplies each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining from... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 páginas
...sometimes Tea. V,^/ Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a Court; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who...screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; i At ev'ry word a reputation dies. 1 Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, • With singing,... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1894 - 688 páginas
...glimpse of conversation in court circles : — " In various talk th' instructive hours they pass'd, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks...At every word a reputation dies; Snuff, or the fan, supplies each pause of chat, Belief in witchcraft had not entirely passed away. In 1712 a witch was... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 656 páginas
...and trembling for the birth of Fate. CANTO III. Close by those meads, for ever crown'd with flowers, Where Thames with pride surveys his rising towers,...; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing,... | |
 | 1895 - 768 páginas
...unequals what society Can sort ? what harmony or pure delight. AfiWon,Piviii.383. SOCIETY— continued. One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one...Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With Bulging, laughing, ogling, and all that. Pope, RZin.ll Heaven forming each on other to depend, A master,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 páginas
...peace, Who loves a lie, lame slander helps about, Who writes a libel, or who copies out. POPE: Epistles. In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who...chat With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. POPE : Rape of the Loch. O many a shaft at random sent Finds mark the archer never meant, And many... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 páginas
...j. MONTAIGNE — Essays. Of Glory. To be pointed out with the finger. k. PEESIUS— Satires. IL 28. . g. Much. Ado About Nothing. Act I. . 8c. 1. L. 194....early to observe The rite of May. h. Midsummer-Night's 1. POPS— Rape of the Lock. Pt. III. L. 11. But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1896 - 634 páginas
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 | William Holden Hutton - 1897 - 358 páginas
...attempt. It is the home of scandal and of wit, of beaux' audacity, and of the triumphs of the fair : — " Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste...; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing,... | |
 | Ernest Law - 1897 - 458 páginas
...resort To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk the instructive hours they passed, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks...chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that." Thus it comes about that the subject-matter of these pages is associated with the most brilliant and... | |
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Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home ; Here thou, great ANNA ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures... 
