 ... to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles...  Elements of Criticism - Page 428by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762Full view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her 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 hung behind In equal... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide : If to her share some cast and mingled with his very This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourish'd two Locks, which graceful hung behind I n equal... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide : If to her 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 hung behind In equal... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1847 - 516 pages
...and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. Rape »f OK Lrct In accounting for the remarkable liveliness of this passage, it will be acknowledged by... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1853 - 542 pages
...and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide If to her 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, it will be acknowledged by every... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide : If to her share come 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 hung behind In equal... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...Sweetness void of Pride, Might hide her faults, if Belles had faults to hide : If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her Face, and you'll forget 'em all. SSeaUtg, — Shakspeare. I SAW sweet Beauty in her Face, Such as the daughter of Agenor had, That made... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1859 - 512 pages
...forget them all.—Stipe of the Lock. In accounting for the remarkable liveliness of this passage, it will be acknowledged by every one who has an ear, that the melody must come in for a share. The lines, all of them, are of the first order ; a very unusual circumstance... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 pages
...sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults if belles had faults to hide : If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face and you'll forget 'em all. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourished two locks which graceful hung behind In equal... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...unknown, if I have err'd forgive : My infancy was taught what I believe. ERRORS. — If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. POPE. — Rape of the Lock, Canto II. Spare his error for his virtue's sake. WHITEHEAD.— Prol. to... | |
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