| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1783 - 682 páginas
...transferred the compliments that Pope has hvifhed upon Jervas, who, as Mr* Mafon has cxprefled it, ' knew a day When mode-Struck belles and beaux were proud to come, Ami buy of him a thoufind years of bloom.' Alluding to this couplet of Pope's, " Beauty, frail flower,... | |
| Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy - 1783 - 248 páginas
...what, if Fafhion tempted POPE aft ray ? The Witch has fpells, and JERVAS knew a day When mode-ftruck Belles and Beaux were proud to come And buy of him a thoufand years of bloom, .fEv'n then I deem it but a venial crime : Perifh alone that felfifh fordid... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1798 - 394 páginas
...Current through ages, she would stamp for thine! Let friendship, asshecaus'd, excuse the deed; With thee, and such as thee, she must succeed. But what, if fashion...to come And buy of him a thousand years of bloom*. Ev'n then I deem it but a venial crime: Perish alone that selfish sordid rhyme, Which flatters lawless... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 392 páginas
...ages, she would stamp for thine ! i » * Let friendship, as she caus'd, excuse the deed ; With thee, and such as thee, she must succeed. But what, if fashion...to come And buy of him a thousand years of bloom*. '« Ev'n then I deem it but a venal crime : Perish alone that selfish sordid rhyme, ' . Which flatters... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 388 páginas
...through ages, she would stamp for thine ! Let friendship, as she caus'd, excuse the deed ; With thee, and such as thee, she must succeed. But what, if fashion...Jervas knew a day When mode-struck Belles and Beaux proud to come And buy of him a thousand years of bloom*. Ev'n then I deem it but a venal crime : Perish... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 520 páginas
...stamp for thine ! Let friendship, as she caused, excuse the deed ; With thee, and such as ihee,she must succeed. But what if fashion tempted Pope astray...mode-struck belles and beaux were proud to come, And buy of hira a thousand years of bloom. Even then I deem it but a venal crime ; Perish alone that selfish sordid... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 518 páginas
...Let friendship, as she caused, excuse the deed ; With tbee, and euch at thee , she must succeed. i But what if fashion tempted Pope astray ? The witch...day, When mode-struck belles and beaux were proud to conic, And buy of him a thousand years of bloom. Even then I deem it but a venal crime; Perish alone... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1809 - 368 páginas
...through ages, she would stamp for thine 1 Let friendship, asshecaus'd, excuse the deed; With thee, and such as thee, she must succeed. But what, if fashion...to come And buy of him a thousand years of bloom*. * Ev'n then I deem it but a venal crime: Perish alone that selfish sordid rhyme, Which flatters lawless... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 438 páginas
...through ages, she would stamp for thine! \ . Let friendship, asshecaus'd, excuse thedeed; With thee, and such as thee, she must succeed. But what, if fashion...to come And buy of him a thousand years of bloom*. Ev'n then I deem it but a venal crime: Perish alone that selfish sordid rhyme, Which flatters lawless... | |
| William Mason - 1811 - 438 páginas
...and such as thee, she must succeed. - NOTE. * Mr. Pope, in his Epistle to Jervas, has these lines: But what, if Fashion tempted Pope astray ? The witch...to come, And buy of him a thousand years of bloom.* Ev'n then I deem it but a venal crime : Perish alone that selfish sordid rhyme, Which flatters lawless... | |
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