 | 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 páginas
...sometimes Tea. 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; 15 At ev'ry Word a Reputation dies. Snuff, or the Fan, supply each Pause of Chat, With singing, laughing,... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 páginas
...taste awhile the pleasures of a court; 10 In various talk the instructive hours they passed, Who gave a ball or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory...from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his buming ray; 20 The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine; The... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 páginas
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they passed, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last: One speaks...of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray; 20 The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine; The merchant... | |
 | Jo Beverley - 2000 - 388 páginas
...was a description of the court of Queen Anne fifty years ago, she suspected the same was true today. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort. To taste...looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies. She paused, a finger in the page. That was a warning, if she needed it, that she must pursue her aims... | |
 | John Carrington - 2003 - 344 páginas
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; In various talk th'instructive hours they passed, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks...looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies. . . Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray; The hungry... | |
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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... 
