When kind, most cruel ; when oblig'd the most, The least obliging; and by favours lost. Cruel by nature, they for kindness hate ; And scorn you for those ills themselves create. If on your fame our sex a blot has thrown, 'Twill ever stick, through malice... 'Recommended to mercy' [by M.C. Houstoun]. - الصفحة 68بواسطة Matilda Charlotte Houstoun - 1862عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 762
...lost. Milton. Life swarms with ilia; the boldest are afraid; Where, then, is safety for a tender maid? Unfit for conflict, round beset with woes, And man, whom least she fears, her worst of foes; When kind, most cruel; when oblig'd the most, The least obliging; and by favours lost. Cruel by nature,... | |
| Edward Young - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...precepts trust. Life swarms with ills ; the boldest are afraid ; Where then is safety for a tender maid ? Unfit for conflict, round beset with woes, And man, whom least she fears, her worst of foes ! When kind, most cruel; when oblig'd the most, The least obliging ; and by favours lost. Cruel by... | |
| John Milton - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 574
...trnrt, Life swarms with ills; the boMest arc nfra Where then is safely for a tender maull Unfit'for conflict, round beset with woes, And man, whom least she fears, her worvt When kind,most cruel; when obliged tlic The least obliging ; and by favours lost: Cruel by nature,... | |
| Edward Young - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 574
...precepts trust. Life swarms with ills ; the boldest are afraid ; Where then is safety for a tender maid? Unfit for conflict, round beset with woes, And man, whom least she fears, her worst of foes ! When kind, most cruel ; when obliged the most, The least obliging ; and by favours lost. Cruel by... | |
| 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...precepts trust, Life swarms with ills; the boldest are afraid; Where then is safety for a tender maid 1 Unfit for conflict, round beset with woes, And man, whom least she fears, her worst of for» When kind, most cruel ; when obliged the most. The least obliging ; and by favours lost: Cruel... | |
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