Why decked with all that land and sea afford, Why angels called, and angel-like adored? Why round our coaches crowd the white-gloved beaux, Why bows the side-box from its inmost rows; How vain are all these glories, all our pains, Unless good sense preserve... Conversation; or, Shades of difference - الصفحة 169بواسطة Heron - 1821عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...raged in vain. Then grave Clarissa graceful waved her fan; Silence ensued, and thus the nymph began: " Say, why are beauties praised and honoured most, The...man's toast? Why decked with all that land and sea afford,2 Why angels called, and angel-like adored ? Why round our coaches crowd the white-gloved beaux... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...Clarissa graceful wav'd her fan; Silence ensu'd, and thus the Nymph hegan. Say, why are Beauties prais'd and honoured most, The wise man's passion, and the vain man's toast ? VARIATIONS. Ver. 7. Then grave Clarissa, Sfc.] A new Character introduced in the subsequent Editions,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 878
...women's teeth look white ; And every saucy ill-bred fellow Sneers at a mouth profoundly yellow. Id. Say, why are beauties praised, and honoured most, The wise man's passion, and the vain man's Incut? Why decked with all that land and sea afford, Why angels called, and angel-like adored ? Pupr.... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 1022
...single hair. [From the nape of the Lock.] MERIT BEYOND BEAUTY. SAY, why are beauties praised and honored most, The wise man's passion, and the vain man's toast?...sea afford, Why angels called, and angel-like adored ? Why round our coaches crowd the white-gloved beaux, Why bows the side-box from its inmost rows ?... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...difficult means which are necessary for the attainment of excellence. S. Stickney. BEAUTY AND GOOD SKNSE. SAY,' why are beauties praised and honoured most? The wise man's passion, and the vain man's boast ? Why decked with all that land or sea afford ? Why angels called, and angel-like adored ? How... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...in vain. Then grave Clarissa graceful waved her fan ;l Silence ensued, and thus the nymph began : " Say, why are beauties praised and honoured most, The wise man's passion, and the vain man's toast ? 10 Why deck'd with all that land and sea afford? Why angels call'd, and angel-like adored ? Why round... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 544
...in vain.' Then grave Clarissa* graceful waved her fan; Silence ensued, and thus the nymph hegan. " Say, why are beauties praised and honoured most,' The wise man's passion, and the vain mau's toast ? ' Why decked with all that land and sea afford, Why angels called, and angel-like adored... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...in vain. Then grave Clarissa graceful waved her fan ; Silence ensued, and thus the nymph began : " Say, why are beauties praised and honoured most, The...afford ? Why angels called, and angel-like adored P Why round our coaches crowd the white-gloved beaux ? Why bows the side-box from its inmost rows ?... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 656
...Say, why are beauties praised and honoured most, The wise man's passion, and the vain man's toast ? io Why decked with all that land and sea afford, Why angels called, and angel-like adored? Why round our coaches crowd the white-gloved beaux ? Why bows the side-box from its inmost rows ? How... | |
| Charles James Foster - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...XL. "Say, why are beauties praised and honored most, The wise man's passion and the vain man's boast? Why decked with all that land and sea afford, Why angels called, and angel-like adored ':"' LADY SNAFFLE was with May Bullfinch before a bright fire in a spacious drawing-room, handsomely... | |
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