Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the Sun, her Eyes the Gazers strike, And, like the Sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful Ease, and Sweetness void of Pride, Might hide her Faults, if Belles had Faults to hide : If to her share some... The Collected Works of William Hazlitt - Page 73by William Hazlitt - 1902Full view - About this book
| George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pages
...some instances of the mock-heroic, as in the Lutrin of JJoileau, and the charming Rape of the Lock. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, * Nourish'd two locks, which graceful liung behind ' In equal curls, and well conspir'd to deck ' With shining ringlets the smooth iv'ry... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...offends. Bright as the Sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the Sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might...belles had faults to hide : If to her share some female errours fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...eyes the gazers strike, And, like the Sun, tln-y shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and swiftness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female crronrs fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind,... | |
| John Sabine - 1810 - 308 pages
...offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hides If to her share some female errors fall, Look on htr face, and you'll forget 'em all. This nymph,... | |
| 1810 - 206 pages
...physiognomy ; and even to furnish a charming exception to its rules : else why should Pope have said, If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all ! I had scarcely uttered this geritillesse, when I was almost startled by recognizing... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 666 pages
...pray what do you mean ? Cut. Lamb. Have a little patience : .I'll tell you immediately. Charl. //' x& | D ( \ T * d^z H | W- It forget them alt. Is not that natural, Mr Darnley ? Darn. For a woman to expect, it is indeed. Charl.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 666 pages
...! pray what do yon mean ? Cul. Lamb. Have a little patience : I'll tell you immediately. Charl. //' to her share some female errors fall. Look on her face — and yon' II forget them all. Is not that natural, Mr Darnley ? Darn. For a woman to expect, it is indeed.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 pages
...strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, 15 Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide...: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on hor face, and yon'll forget 'em all. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourish'dt\vo Locks... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 322 pages
...according to the boasts of the papists : And like the sun she shines on all alike. After which he tells us, If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face and you'll forget them all. Though it should be granted some errors fall to her share, look on the pompous... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1814 - 188 pages
...offends. Bright as the sun — her eyes the gazers strike, And like the sun — they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease — and sweetness void of pride,...had faults to hide: If to her share — some female errours fall, Look on her face — and you'll forget them all. This is a very brilliant description... | |
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