| George Campbell - English language - 1859 - 460 pages
...Good Manners. " Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail china jar receives a flaw ; Or stain her honour, or her new brocade ; Forget her...masquerade , Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball ; Or whether Heaven has doom'd that Shock must fall."* This is humorous, in that it is a lively sketch... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail China-jar receive a flaw ; Or stain her honor, or her new brocade: Forget her prayers, or miss a...masquerade ; Or lose her heart, or necklace at a ball ; Or whether Heaven has doom' A that Shock must fall. Haste then, ye spirits ! to your charge repair... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...Whether the Nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail China-jar receive a flaw, Or stain her honor, or her new brocade, Forget her prayers, or miss a masquerade; Or lose her bean or necklace at a ball ; Or whether Heaven has doom'd that Shock2 must fall. Haste, then, ye spirits... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1859 - 512 pages
...AVhethcr the nympli shall break Dianas law; Or some frail ciiimi jar receive n fluw; Or stain her honor, or her new brocade ; Forget her prayers, or miss a masquerade ; Or lose her neart, or necklace, at a ball ; Or whether Heaven has doom'd that Shock muet fall. Rape of the Lock,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 pages
...wrapp'd in night Whether thi nymph shall break Diana's law, Oi some frail china jar receive a flaw ; Or stain her honour, or her new brocade ; Forget her...masquerade , Or lose her heart or necklace at a ball ; Or whether Heaven has doom'd that Shock must fall Haste then, ye spirits ! to your charge repaii... | |
| George Campbell - English language - 1860 - 458 pages
...RHETORIC. 4i " Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail china jar receives a flaw ; Or stain her honour, or her new brocade ; Forget her...masquerade , Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball ; Or whether Heaven has doom'd that Shock must fall."* This is humorous, in that it is a lively sketch... | |
| James Robert Boyd - English language - 1860 - 416 pages
...Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail china jar receive a flaw ; Or stain her honor, or her new brocade ; Forget her prayers, or miss a...masquerade ; Or lose her heart, or necklace at a ball, Or whether heaven has doom'd that shock must fall." What is called the point of an epigram, consists,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...wrapped in night. Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail China jar receive a flaw ; Or stain her honour, or her new brocade, Forget her...masquerade ; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball, Or whether heaven has doomed that Shock must fall. Haste then, ye spirits, to your charge repair, The... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1861 - 496 pages
...Whether the nymph shall break Diana s law ; Or some frail china jar receive a flaw : Or stain her honor, or her new brocade : Forget her prayers, or miss a masquerade ; Or lose her neart, or necklace, at a ball ; Or whether Heaven has doom'd that Shock mu•t fall. Rape of (he Lock,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 348 pages
...wrapp'd in night. Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail china jar receive a flaw ; Or stain her honour, or her new brocade ; Forget her...masquerade ; Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball ; Or whether heaven has doom'd that Shock must fall. Haste, then, ye spirits ! to your charge repair... | |
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