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, Might hide her faults, if belles... The Southern literary messenger - Page 5751855Full view - About this book
| Author of Operations of the British army in Spain - 1809 - 96 pages
...a glance of such fierce captivation, as might fascinate a trout in the stream. On Iier fair breast a sparkling cross she wore. Which Jews might kiss, and Infidels adore. . Having some leisure, I slipped two pistorines into the old woman's hand (which appeared to open,... | |
| John Sabine - 1810 - 308 pages
...and well-dress'd youths around her shone, Kul ev'ry eye was fix'd on her alone. On her while breast a sparkling cross she wore, .Which Jews might kiss,...sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'il as those : Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Ofl she rejects, but never once offends.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...and well-dress'd youths around her But every eye was fix'd on her alone. [shone, On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and infidels adore. Her lively louks a sprightly mind -disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as tlm.se : Favours to none, to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...alone. [shone, On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and iuliduls adore. Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those : FawJurs to none, to all she smiles extends ; Ot't she rejects, but never once offends.... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1811 - 400 pages
...the verse to the subject : On her white breast ja sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss J and Infidels adore ; Her lively looks | a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes J and as unfix'd as those. Favours to none | toaH she smiles ^extends, Oft she rejects | but never... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 666 pages
...be what it willMadam, your most obedient — what have you got there, pray ? " " Charl. [Reading.] madam. Har. I have something of consequence If you will give me leave, vnfix'd as those — Darn. Pray, madam, what is it ? Charl. Favours to none, to all she smiles extends... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 322 pages
...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 - 1813 - 296 pages
...lines from. Pope, are a happy illustration : On her white breast | a sparkling eross she wore, Whieh Jews might kiss | and Infidels adore ; Her lively looks | a sprightly mind diselose, Quiek, as her eyes, | and as unfix'd as those. Favours to none, | to all she smiles extends... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1814 - 188 pages
...her shone, But ev'ry eye— *was fix'd on her alone. On ber white breast — a sparkling cross sfae wore Which Jews might kiss — and infidels adore....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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1814 - 216 pages
...shone, But ev'ry eye— was fijt'd on her alone. On her white breast — a sparkling cross sht wor« Which Jews might kiss — and infidels adore. Her...looks — a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyee — and as mi fix' tl as those : Favours to none — to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects... | |
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