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
| Hugh Blair - 1822 - 164 páginas
...rhyme ? A. The full close which it forces upon the ear at the end of every couplet. * On the 4A— On her white breast | a sparkling- cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss | and infidels adore. On the 5th— Eternal sunshine | of the spotless mind, Each prayer accepted | and each wish resign'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 412 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 416 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... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1822 - 156 páginas
...rhyme ? A. The full close which it forces upon the ear at the end of every couplet. * On Ike llkOn her white breast | a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss | and infidels adore. On the 5th— Eternal sunshine | of the spotless mind, Each prayer accepted | and each wish resignM... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1823 - 320 páginas
...thereby formed. Of this the following lines from Pope, are a happy illustration; On her white breast ja sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss |...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. When the pause... | |
| 1823 - 872 páginas
...evident from the following example, where four succeeding lines out of six have a trochaic beginning, Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as | her eyes | and as uniix'd as those : Favours | to none | to all she smiles extends, O'ft she | rejects | but never once... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 páginas
...of the silver Thames. Fair Nymphs, and well-drest Youths around her shone, 5 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 ; 10 Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...of the silver Thames. Fair nymphs and well-dress'd youths around her shone, But every eye was fixed what could else ?) toouralmighty Foe [main'd Clear victory, to our part loss and rout : Favours to none, tu all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 páginas
...of the silver Thames. Fair Nymphs, and well-drest Youths around her shone, 5 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 ; 10 Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1824 - 510 páginas
...propriety, suited the construction of the verse to the subject. • On !•.•• r white breast ja sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss |...a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes | and HS unftVd as those. Favours to none : to all she smiles extends, Oft she reject | but never once ofTends.... | |
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