...laces, and, but for the chapless jaws, reminding one of the expostulation of the fine lady in Pope : — "One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead; And, Betty, give this cheek a little red." ANTIQUITY OF PALERMO. 159 This morbid fancy of keeping in sight the mortal remains...

...Naroissa spoke ;) No, let a charming chintz and Brussels' lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face; One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead : And — Betty — give this cheek a little red.' And now, can you tell me who was that prophet that sent a letter to the husband...

...Karcissa spoke :) ' No, let a charming chintz and Sruuels lace Wrap my cold limbs and shade my lifeless face; One would not sure be frightful when one's dead — And, Betty, give this cheek a little red.' " Dryden, too, in the prologue to his tragedy of (Edipus, first published in 1679,...

...Narcissa spoke.) No, let a charming chintz, and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, .and shade my lifeless face ; One would not sure be frightful when one's dead, And — Betty — give this cheek a little red. The example chosen by the poet, extended to appearances after death; for the presence...

...Narcissa spoke) : No. let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs and shade my lifeless face ; One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And— Betty, give this cheek a little red." Eastward is the sculptural burlesque deservedly known as " the Pancake Monument,"...

...Xo, let a eharming ehintz, and Brussels laee, •' Wrap my eold limbs, and shade my lifeless faee : "One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — •And — Betty — give this eheek a little red." Pope's Moral Essays. With every pleasing, every prudent part, Say, " what ean...

...Wharton, " the scorn and wonder of our days," and the dying vanity of Mrs. Oldfield the actress : " One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead, And— Betty— give this cheek a little red." Pope was at Lord Bathurst's in September, 1733, and he wrote from thence to Martha...

...Narcissa spoke ;) No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead ; And, Betty, give this cheek a little red.)-)Her brilliant brunette rival, Mrs. Bracegirdle, has to renounce the splendours...

...Narcissa 8 spoke) " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And — Betty — give this cheek a little red." 1 An ancient nobleman, who continued this practice long after his legs were disabled...

...Narcissa spoke), " No, let a charming chintz, and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And, Betty, give this cheek a little red."" The courtier smooth, who forty years had shin'd An humble servant to all human...