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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ... - Page 345
1852
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The Feast of the Poets: With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1814 - 216 pages
...lively looks — a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyee — and as mi fix' tl as those : Favours to none — to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects...ease — and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her f nulls— if belies had faults to hide: If to her share — some female errours fall, Look on her...
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The Feast of the Poets: With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1815 - 186 pages
...eyes— and as uniu'd as those . Favours to none — to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects — hut never once offends. Bright as the sun — her eyes...had faults to hide : If to her share — some female errours fall, • Look on her face — and you'll forget them all. This is a very brilliant description...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 452 pages
...unfix'd as those : Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never once ofiends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And,...share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. Rape of the Lack. In accounting for the remarkable liveliness of this passage,...
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Elements of criticism [by H. Home].

Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1817 - 532 pages
...adore. 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,...share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. Rape of the Lock. In accounting for the remarkable liveliness of this passage,...
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Lectures on the English Poets: Delivered at the Surrey Institution

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...adore. 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,...share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourish'd two locks, which graceful...
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Lectures on the English Poets

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 354 pages
...adore. 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,...faults to hide : If to her share some female errors full, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourish'd...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 5

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...adore. 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,...share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. In equal curls, and well conspir'd to deck With shining ringlets the smooth...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 5

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...adore. 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,...sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles bad faults to hide : If to her share some female errours fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 308 pages
...adore. 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,...share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourish'd two locks, which graceful...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those : 10 Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects,...alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, 15 Might hide her faults, if Belles had faults to hide : If to her share some female errors fall, Look...
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