| Epigrams, English - 1806 - 274 pages
...but 'tis sooner out. XC. AMOTUIT CHARACTERIZED. Coquet and airy at once her air, Both study'd, tho' both seem neglected ; Careless she is with artful care, Affecting, to seem unaffected. With skill her eyes dart every glance, Yet change so soon, you'd ne'er suspect them ; For she'd persuade... | |
| Panorama - Epigrams, English - 1809 - 368 pages
...by snch whose Willa were JLrat. THE ARTFUL FAIR. COQUET and airy at once her air, Both stndy'd, tho' both seem neglected; Careless she is with artful care, Affecting, to seem unaffected. 'With skill her eyes dart every glance, Yet change so soon, you'd ne'er suspect them; For she'd persuade... | |
| John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 508 pages
...which you may The wand'ring shepherdess discover. Coquet and coy at once her air, Both studied, tho' both seem neglected, Careless she is with artful care, Affecting to seem unaffected. With skill her eyes dart every glance, Yet change so soon you'd ne'er suspect 'em ; For she'd persuade... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 582 pages
...and seek her, every lover; I'll tell the signs by which you may The wandering shepherdess discover. Coquet and coy at once her air, Both study'd, though both seem neglected ; Qarcless she is with artful care, Affecting to seem unaffected. With skill her eyes dart every glance,... | |
| John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 386 pages
...astray, Pursue and seek her, every lover ; Coquet and coy at once her air, Both studied, tho' hoth seem neglected, Careless she is with artful care, Affecting to seem unaffected. With skill her eyes dart every glance, Yet change so soon you'd ne'er suspect 'em ; For she'd persuade... | |
| Lady Emma Hamilton - Great Britain - 1815 - 210 pages
...striking and animated description of an intriguing female, drawn by the masterly pencil of the comic poet: Coquet and coy at once her air. Both study'd, though...is, with artful care. Affecting to seem unaffected. With skill her eyes dart every if lance. Yet change 30 soon, you'-l ne'er suspect'em, For she'd persuade... | |
| 1815 - 930 pages
...admirable writer, as to appropriate his sentiments. " Coquette and coy at once her air; Both stud'ed, though both seem neglected : 'Careless she is with artful care. Affecting to seem unaffected." A few other evidences of petty larceny are scattered throughout the piece.. A glimpse of pleasantry... | |
| John Wade - Church - 1824 - 258 pages
...the ass's face. She is neither maid, wife, nor widow. She had rather kiss than spin. Coquet and ooy at once her air, Both study'd, though both seem neglected ; Careless she is, with artful care Affeeting, to seem unaffected.— CONGREVE. She that is born a beauty is half married. She that has... | |
| Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lyn Botta, Anne C. Lynch - History - 1841 - 374 pages
...kindred grace adorns her of whom it may be said Coquet and coy, at once her air, Both studied, tho' both seem neglected ; Careless she is with artful care Affecting to seem unaffected. Truth to nature, then, is beauty, and to study the laws of nature is to chasten and develope the taste... | |
| Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - American literature - 1846 - 366 pages
...kindred grace adorns her of whom it may be said Coquet and coy, at once her air, Both studied, tho' both seem neglected ; Careless she is with artful care Affecting to seem unaffected. Truth to nature, then, is beauty, and to study the laws of nature is to chasten and develope the taste... | |
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