Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; 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... The Literature of Society - Página 221por Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 506 páginas
...breast, the ensign of popery, the adoration of which is plainly recommended in the following lines : On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and infidels adore. Next he represents her as the universal church, according to the boasts of the Papists : And like the... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 208 páginas
...silver Thames. Fair nymphs and well-dress'd youths— around her shone, But ev'ry eye — was fix'd on her alone. On her white breast— a sparkling cross...disclose, Quick as her eyes— and as unfix'd as those : Favours to none* — to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects — but never once offends. Bright... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 186 páginas
...ev'ry eye— was fijs'd on her alone. On her while- breast — a sparkling cross she wore Which Je«s might kiss — and infidels adore. Her lively looks...sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes— and as uniu'd as those . Favours to none — to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects — hut never once... | |
| Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - 498 páginas
...what it will — Madam — your most obedient — what have you got there, pray? Char. [Heading] '' Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose ; Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those—" Darn. Pray, madam, what is't? Char. " Favours to none, to all she smiles extends — " Darn. Nay, I... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 páginas
...partial search, 1 shall confine my instances to a single poem, beginning with the First order. , • On her white breast, a sparkling cross she wore, Which...disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those : Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never once ofiends. Bright as the... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 páginas
...of a partial search, I shall confine my Distances to a single poem, beginning with the First order. On her white breast, a sparkling cross she wore, Which...disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those: Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1817 - 516 páginas
...the verse to the subject. On her white breast | a sparkling стою she wore,Which Jews might kin | and infidels adore ; 'Her lively looks | a sprightly...disclose, Quick as her eyes | and as unfix'd as those. Favour« to none | to all she smiles extends, i Oft she rejects but never once offends. When the pause... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 354 páginas
...of the silver Thames. Fair nymphs, and well-drest youths around her shone, But ev'ry eye was fix'd on her alone. On her white breast a sparkling cross...sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix' d as those : Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never once offends.... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1818 - 266 páginas
...briskest melody is thereby formed. Of this, the following lines from Pope, are a happy illustration : On her white breast | a sparkling cross she wore,...sprightly mind disclose, Quick, as her eyes, | and as unfix" J as those. Favours to none, | to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects | but never once... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1818 - 300 páginas
...formed. Of this, the following lines from Pope, area happy illustration ; £14 English Verification. On her white breast | a sparkling cross she wore,...might kiss | and infidels adore ; Her lively looks I a sprightly mind disclose, Quick, as her eyes, | and as unfix'd as those. Favours to none, | to all... | |
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