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" 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... "
The Witty and Humorous of the English Poets: With Specimens Arranged in Periods - Página 106
por William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 335 páginas
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A Pilgrim's Reliquary

Thomas Henry White - 1845 - 474 páginas
...Those coloured Caryatides I cannot endure, they so ludicrously recall Pope's lines on Mrs. Clive, " Odious ! in woollen 'twould a saint provoke !" Were...poor Narcissa spoke. " No, let a charming chintz and Brussell's lace Wrap my cold limbs and shade my lifeless face. One would not sure be frightful when...
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Wit and Humor

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 páginas
...taper's end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. " Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke" (Were...dead — And, Betty, give this cheek a little red."" The courtier smooth, who forty years had shin'd An humble servant to all human kind, Just brought out...
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Wit and Humor

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 páginas
...taper's end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. "Odious! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke" (Were...one's dead— And, Betty, give this cheek a little red."1* The courtier smooth, who forty years had shin'd An humble servant to all human kind, Just brought...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed, a Life of the ...

Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 páginas
...taper's end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. 'Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke,' Were...not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And— Be ity— give this cheek a little red.' 251 The courtier smooth, who forty years had shined An humble...
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Wit and Humour, Selected from the English Poets; with an Illustrative Essay ...

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 páginas
...taper's end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. "Odious! in woollen! 'twould a saint provoke," (Were...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...
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The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by ..., Volumen4

Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 páginas
...end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. 245 "Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke," Were...— And — Betty — give this cheek a little red." 251 The courtier smooth, who forty years had shiu'd A humble servant to all human kind, Just brought...
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The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St ..., Volumen2

Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 348 páginas
...which account, it is added, Pope introduced her in the character of Narcissa : " Odious ! in wollen ! 'twould a saint provoke, (Were the last words that...dead — And, Betty, give this cheek a little red." But it does not appear that there is any authority for * Letters from the Rev. J. Orton and the Rev....
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The North British review

1848 - 596 páginas
...then, let us come to the case of Narcissa : — " Odious ! in woollen? * 'T would a saint provoke,1' Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke. " No,...dead : And, Betty, give this cheek a little red." Well, what's the matter now ? What's amiss with Narcissa, that a satirist must be called in to hold...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author

Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 páginas
...taper's end. Collecis her hreath, as ehhing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. 'Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke," Were...let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limhs, and shade my lifeless face; One would not, sure, he frightful when one's dead — And— Belty—...
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The Union Magazine of Literature & Art, Volúmenes2-3

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1848 - 668 páginas
...colored rihhons." Who can forget Pope's lines in the Universal Passion ? " Odions in woollens, 't wonld a saint provoke. (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke.) No, let a charming chintz, and Brnssels lace, Wrap my cold limhs, and shade my lifeless face : One wonld not, snre, he frightfnl when...
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