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
| 1835 - 310 pages
...will. (Crosses.) Madam, your most obedient — what have you gol there, pray? Charl. (Reading.) — " Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose ; Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those" — Darn. (At the back of her cAair.)— Pray, madam, what is it ' Charl. "Favours... | |
| George Field - 1835 - 310 pages
...nymphs, and well-drest youths around her shone, But every eye was fix'd on her alone. On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and Infidels adore. POPE'S RAPE OF THE LOCK, Cant. n. When next the sun his rising light displays, And gildt the world... | |
| John Holland - 1835 - 374 pages
...crucifixion of itself escapes, — Admiring wood or gold, gems, silver, jet, or brass ! " On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and infidels adore." POPE'S Rape of the Lock. \ NDER the above designation might not only be comprehended generally all... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 pages
...and well-dress'd youths around her shone, Bat every eye was fix'd on her alone. On her white hreast o unfix'd as those : Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, hut never once offends.... | |
| 1836 - 428 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,...sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those : Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; j Oft she rejects, but never once offends.... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pages
...and well-drest youths, around her shone ; But ev'ry eye was fix'd on her alone. On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss,...sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfixt as those ; Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never once offends.... | |
| John Halperin - 1975 - 352 pages
...write like this, but he did more than once - in poems to Martha Blount, and in The Rape of the Lock: Her lively Looks a 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.... | |
| Ulrich Broich - 1990 - 252 pages
...She is an enchanting creature whose smile gladdens the world, and yet she is also a vain coquette: Her lively Looks a 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.... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...bibles, billet-doux. (Fr. I) HAP; NOEC; NoP; OAEL-1; OBNV; PoEL-3; TEP; TrGrPo 115 On her white breast ive with thee and be thy Love. AAS; BoLoP; CTC; E1L; FaBoPa; FF; HAP; (Fr. II) 116 Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play, Belinda smiled, and all the world was... | |
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