 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 336 páginas
...pride surveys his rising towers. There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighb'ring Hampton takes its name. Here, Britain's Statesmen...screen. 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,... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 354 páginas
...pride surveys his rising towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighb'ring Hampton takes its name. Here, Britain's Statesmen...screen. 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,... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1899 - 822 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...every word a reputation dies ; Snuff, or the fan, supplies each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that." Belief in witchcraft had... | |
 | Ernest Philip Alphonse Law - 1900 - 480 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... | |
 | 1901 - 658 páginas
...pride surveys his rising towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighboring Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft...that. Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The suu obliquely shoots his burning ray ; The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1901 - 350 páginas
...pride surveys his rising towers. There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighb'ring Hampton takes its name. Here, Britain's Statesmen...screen. 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,... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 páginas
...sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste a while rd; Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of a Virgin's...flesh the Godhead see; Hail the Incarnate Deity, Bnuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile,... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Mrs. Lucia Isabella (Gilbert) Runkle, George Henry Warner - 1902 - 450 páginas
...pride surveys his rising towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighboring Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft...screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes: ^.t every word a reputation dies.J v Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1903 - 704 páginas
...sometimes tea. Hither the Heroes and the Nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; ю In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who...a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each panse of chat, With singing, langhing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining from the noon of... | |
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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... 
