| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — and— Betty— give this cheek a little red." 25 1 The Courtier smooth, who forty years had shin'd an...just brought out this, when scarce his tongue could " If— where I 'm going — I could serve you, Sir?" [stir, " I give and I devise," (old Euclio said,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke ;) " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace " Wrap..." And — Betty — give this cheek a little red." 251 The courtier smooth, who forty years had shin'd An humble servant to all human kind, Just brought... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
..." Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke,) " y leave, Sick of bis civil pride from morn to eve...ever pass'd so ill. Yet hence the poor arc cloth'il, sliin'd An humble servant to all human-kind, [stir, Just brought out this, when scarce his tongue could... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
..." Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke,) " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace, Wrap...little red." The courtier smooth, who forty years had fthin'd An humble servant to all human-kind, [stir, Just brought out this, when scarce his tongue could... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...before they were here inserted. ,,_ Ver. 247. the last tuordi that poor Narcissa spoke,] This Story, No, let a charming Chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my...— And — Betty— give this Cheek a little Red." 251 The Courtier smooth, who forty years had shin'd An humble servant to all human kind, Just brought... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pages
...expires.] He repeated these four lines to Mr. J. Richardson many years before they were here inserted. No, let a charming- Chintz and Brussels lace Wrap...— And — Betty— give this Cheek a little Red," 251 The Courtier smooth, who forty years had shin'd An humble servant to all human kind, Just brought... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...expires. ' Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke, (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke) No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my...One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead— And—Betty—give this cheek a little red.' The courtier smooth, who forty years had shined An humble... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 430 pages
...Narcissa spoke ;] This story, as well as the others, is founded on fact, though the author had the " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my...One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead— 250 And — Betty — give this cheek a little red." The courtier smooth, who forty years had shin'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...Narcissa spoke;] This story, as well as the others, is founded on fact, though the author had the " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my...One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead— 250 And— Betty — give this cheek a little red." The courtier smooth, who forty years had shin'd... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...expires. " Odieus ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoks, (Were the last words that poor Narcisea spoke) And head, what thou hast said is just and right :...praises owe, And daily thanks | I chiefly, who enjoy So one'sdead — And — Betty — -give this cheek a little red." The courtier smooth, who forty years... | |
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