twould a saint provoke" (Were the last words that poor 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... The Works of Alexander Pope - Σελίδα 202των Alexander Pope - 1822Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 σελίδες
...Narcissa spoke;] This story, as well as the others, is founded on fact, though the author had the " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my...One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead— 250 And— Betty — give this cheek a little red." The courtier smooth, who forty years had shin'd... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 σελίδες
...expires. " Odieus ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoks, (Were the last words that poor Narcisea spoke) And head, what thou hast said is just and right :...praises owe, And daily thanks | I chiefly, who enjoy So one'sdead — And — Betty — -give this cheek a little red." The courtier smooth, who forty years... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 σελίδες
...expires. ' Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke,' Were the bet words that poor Narcissa spoke ; ' No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my...— And — Betty — give this cheek a little red.' Î61 The courtier smooth, who forty years had shined An humble servant to all human-kind, Just brought... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 σελίδες
...' Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke,' Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke : ' No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my...and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frichtful when one's dead — And — Betty — give this cheek a little red.' The courtier smooth,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 σελίδες
...' Odious ! iu woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke/ Were th« last werds that poor Narcissa spoke ; v No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my...red.' 251 The courtier smooth, who forty years had shined An humble servant to all human kind, Just brought out this, when scarce his tongue could stir,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 σελίδες
...sees. "Odious! in woollen! 'twould a saint provoke (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke!) No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my...One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead— iAnd—Betty—give this cheek a little red." Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 σελίδες
...due to him. CHINTS, ni Cloth of cotton made in India, and printed with colors. Let a charming chinis, and Brussels lace, Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face. Pope. C111O, or CHIOS, an Asiatic island, lying near liio coast of Niilolia. opposite to Ionia It was... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 σελίδες
...charming chintz and Brussels lace Wnp my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face ; One would not, «ure, lier than them all : Each man an Askapart, of strength...For quoits, both Temple-bar and Charing-cros*. Sca year» had shined Ал bumble servant to all human kind, tat brought out this, when scarce his tongue... | |
| Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1834 - 574 σελίδες
...sword ! Odious! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke, (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke.) No, let a charming chintz, and Brussels lace Wrap...dead, And — Betty — give this cheek a little red. The thoughts of vanity, in the example chosen by the poet, extended to appearances after death ; vanity... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 σελίδες
...' Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke !' Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke : ' No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my...lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one 's dead : 250 And — Betty — give this cheek a little red.' that he conceived dancing to be... | |
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