When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring... Historical romances of the author of Waverley - الصفحة 242بواسطة sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...child: it will please your old father." She complied in a manner so exquisitely pathetic as moved me. When lovely woman stoops to folly. And finds, too late, that men betray. What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away? The only art her guilt to cover.... | |
| Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett, Samuel Laman Blanchard - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...of this writer's powers. Among some fragments thrown loose in his desk, we find the following :— When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, There's such a charm in melancholy, I would not if I could be gay. Again : There's a beauty for ever... | |
| Walter Scott - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 670
...notwithstanding the influence both of hunger and fatigue, Henry Warden retained his standing posture. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray5j ULIAN Avenel saw with surprise the demeanour of the reverend f stranger. " Beshrew me," he... | |
| William Leslie Fletcher - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 220
...still, I do not mean to sue thee, Nor deem thou this as my FAREWELL ! ©n an Unfortunate f)0ung H,atfj>. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What art can soothe her melancholy — What grief can wash her stains away ? When first we met so fair... | |
| Thomas Kibble Hervey - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...child, it will please your old father." She complied in a manner so exquisitely pathetic as moved us. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray; What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...bite, The dog it was that died. Wikelicld," which via pubiished in the year I765. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charms can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ! The only art her guilt to... | |
| 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 178
...thee ; How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair! STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy ? What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to... | |
| 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...street well may say, That had she lived a twelvemonth more— She had not died to-day. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy? What art can wash her guilt away I The only art her guilt to cover,... | |
| Marguerite Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 1004
...daily, hourly, preying on her life. Often did the beautiful lines of Goldsmith recur to her memory — " When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can Roothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away 1 " The only art, her guilt... | |
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