...subjects:— ' One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that.' Observe the sweeping...

...— MILTOS. " One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies,"— POPE. THE lives of Queen Elizabeth, and Mary, Queen of Scots, are so intimately associated, that a...

...Pygmies are pygmies still, though perched on Alps : And pyramids are pyramids in vales. — Young. A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes, At every word a reputation dies.— Pope. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts, that once beat high...

...visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supplies each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining...

...visit last; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies; Snuff, or the fan, supplies each pause of chat, Belief in witchcraft had not entirely passed away. In 1712...

...visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies. 1. POPS— Rape of the Lock. Pt. III. L. 11. But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that...

...seen in the latter half of a couplet like the following, describing a gossiping conversation : — "A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies." Such passages will easily explain the attraction Pope has to men of keen intellectual aptitudes, and...

...shame : On eagles' wings immortal scandals fly, While virtuous actions are but born and die. JUYENAL. A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes, At every word a reputation dies. POPE : Rape of the Loch. No particular scandal once can touch, But it confounds the breather. SHAKSPEARE....

...visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff or the fan supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that." Thus it comes...

...seen in the latter half of a couplet like the following, describing a gossiping conversation : — "A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies." Such passages will easily explain the attraction Pope has to men of keen intellectual aptitudes, and...