| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...detested glare, She sigbs for ever on her pensive bed, Pain at her side, and Megrim at her head. 490 Two handmaids wait the throne; alike in place, But diff'ring far in figure and in face. Here stood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd ; With store in... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face. Here stood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd ; With store of prayers for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bosom with lampoons. so... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1873 - 590 pages
...day's detested glare, She sighs for ever on her pensive bed, Pain at her side, and Megrim at her head1. Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But diff'ring far in figure and in face. Here stood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd ; With store of... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...POPE. Nay, oft in dreams invention we bestow To change a flounce, or add a furbelow. POPE. Here stood Ill-nature, like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd. POPE. Next these a youthful train their vows express'd, With feathers crown'd, with gay embroidery... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne: alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face, Here stood When her proud foe rang'd on their borders stands. But O, my Muse, w arrny'd ; With store of prayers, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bosom with... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...POPE. Nay, oft in dreams invention we bestow To change a flounce, or add a furbelow. POPE. Here stood Ill-nature, like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd. POPE. Next these a youthful train their vows express'd, With feathers crown'd, with gay embroidery... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne ; alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face. Here stood ttend, Walk in thy light, and in thy temple bend ; See thy bright altars throng'd wit store of prayers for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd; her bosom with lampoons. There... | |
| John Wesley Hales - Authors, English - 1889 - 442 pages
...handmaids wait the throne; alike in place, Bnt diff 'ring far in fignre and in face. Here stood Ill-natnre like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd; With store in pray'rs for mornings, nights, and noons, 495 Her hand is fill'd, her bosom with lampoons.... | |
| Samuel Briggs, Nathaniel Ames - Almanacs - 1891 - 514 pages
...Two handmaids wait her nod, alike in place, But diff 'ring far, in figure and in face. Here stands Ill-nature, like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd. FEBRUARY. MARCH. APRIL. MAY. JUNE. JULY. With store of prayers for mornings, nights and noons Her hand... | |
| Samuel Briggs, Nathaniel Ames - Almanacs - 1891 - 516 pages
...spleeny matron on her pensive bed, Pain at her side, and megrim at her head ; Two handmaids wait her nod, alike in place, But diff'ring far, in figure and in face. Here stands Ill-nature, like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd. FEBRUARY. MARCH.... | |
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