 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 páginas
...And trust me, dear! good humour can prevail. When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll ; Charms...the dame, but no applause ensued ; Belinda frown'd, Thalestrib cail'd her prude. ' To arms, to arms ! ' the fierce virago cries, And swift as lightning... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1856 - 210 páginas
...trust me, dears, good humour can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scoldings fail ; Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll, Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul. The lines she well understood, but she found it difficiilt to explain the nature of a parody. However,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 páginas
...soon decays," and " Cherish no ill designs." in B and C, I surprised my teacher with Pope's couplet— Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll. Charms strike the. sight, but merit wins the soul. My teacher, who at that period was more ambitious for me than I was for myself, initiated me into Latin,... | |
 | 1856 - 570 páginas
...And trust me, dear Good Humour can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail ; Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll ; Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul. Cheerfulness — . Collins. T/t/'IIEN Cheerfulness, a nymph of healthiest hue, Her bow across her shoulders... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 páginas
...And trust me, Dear ! good Humour can prevail, When Airs, and Flights, and Screams, and Scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty Eyes may roll ; Charms...wins the Soul. So spoke the Dame, but no Applause ensu'd; 35 Belinda frown' d, Thalestris call'd her Prude. To Arms, to Arms ! the fierce Virago cries,... | |
 | 1873 - 786 páginas
...lose? And, trnst me, dear ! good-humonr an prevail When airs and nights and screams uu scoldings fail. Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; Charms strike the sight, but ment wins the soul." It must have been an affair of nicety to know when to stop flying into a frenzy.... | |
 | Ulrich Broich - 1990 - 252 páginas
...And trust me, Dear! good Humour can prevail, When Airs, and Flights, and Screams, and Scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty Eyes may roll; Charms strike the Sight, but Merit wins the Soul.35 Now there is no denying that this is the most serious passage in the whole poem, and the criticism... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 páginas
...And trust me, dear, good humour can prevail When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; Charms...So spoke the dame, but no applause ensued; Belinda frowned, Thalestris called her prude. "To arms, to arms!" the fierce virago cries, And swift as lightning... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 páginas
...And trust me, dear! good-humour can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; Charms...So spoke the dame, but no applause ensued; Belinda frowned, Thalestris called her prude. 'To arms, to arms!' the fierce virago cries, And swift as lightning... | |
 | Steven N. Zwicker - 1998 - 362 páginas
...And trust me, Dear! good-humour can prevail, When Airs, and Flights, and Screams, and Scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty Eyes may roll; Charms strike the Sight, but Merit wins the Soul. (Canto 5, lines 25-34) One of the Restoration's foremost satirists, Samuel Butler, was among the first... | |
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And trust me, dear ! good-humour can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll ; Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul. 
