 | Alexander Pope - 1715 - 32 pages
...Plume of Amber Snuff-box juflly I/AMI, . ., And the nice Conduct of * clouded Сaое, With earnejl Eyes- • 'Tis remarkable, this General is a great Taker of Snuff as well as Towns ; his Conduit of the clouded Cane gives him the Honour which is fp juftly his due, of an exact... | |
 | John Bell - Drama - 1796
...to Sir Plume repairs, And bids the beau demand the precious hairs ; (Sir Plume, of amber snuff- box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane,) With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, 125 He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case, And thus broke out —... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 79 pages
...perish all ! ' She said; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious hairs : (Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the...nice conduct of a clouded cane) With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case, And thus broke out — ' My... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Thomas Sheridan, John Nichols - 1801
...toast. This describes the aspersions under which that good princess suffered, and the repentance which must have followed the dissolution of that treaty...this general is a great taker of snufF, as well as towns; his conduct of the clouded cane gives him the honour which is so justly his due, of an exact... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1801
...perish all!' She said ; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious hairs: (Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the...nice conduct of a clouded cane) With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case, And thus broke out—' My... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801
...take as a contrast to the two last examples, the following delineation of a fop : Sect. II. Of humour. Sir Plume (of amber snuff.box justly vain, And the nice Conduct of a clouded cane) With earnest eyes and round unthinking face, He first the snuff.box open'd, then the case, And thus broke out, " My Lord,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Colley Cibber - 1804 - 754 pages
...all ! 120 She said ; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious hairs : (Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the...nice conduct of a clouded cane,) With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, 125 He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case, And thus broke out—"... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807
...to Sir Plume repairs, And hids. her heau demand the precious huir.s: (Sir Plume, of amher snuff-hox justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane,) With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, KSi He firi-t the snuff-hox open'd, then the case, And thus hroke out —... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808
...perish all !' She said ; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious hairs : Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the...nice conduct of a clouded cane, With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case, And thus broke out — ' My... | |
 | George Campbell - 1808
...of the humorous, take as a contrast to the two last examples, the following delineation of a fop : Sir Plume (of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane) • * A Letter to Sir William Wyndham. t Swift on Good Manners. With earnest eyes and round unthinking... | |
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She said; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious hairs: (Sir Plume of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane... 
