Who gave the ball, or paid the 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,... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Página 263editado por - 1855Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Lionel Strachey - 1906 - 326 páginas
...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... | |
| George Paston - 1909 - 420 páginas
...conversation. 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. Tired at length of gossip, Belinda burns to encounter two adventurous knights, and "at ombre singly... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 páginas
...visit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; bled Fielding," in spite of disease, remorse, and poverty, always to retain a cheerf or the fan, supply each pause of chat. With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 páginas
...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. Meanwhile, declining... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 páginas
...distort and strain The general scope and purpose of an author To his particular and private spleen. A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies. 1207 Pope: R. of the Lock. Canto iii. Lir.e 15 So, naturalists observe, a flea, Has smaller fleas that... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 páginas
...visit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, Aud oue describes a charming Indian screen ; Let Ireland tell how wit upheld her cause, Her trade supported, and supplied her la or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 páginas
...visit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; midst of Trinal Unity, He laid aside, and, here with us to be, Suuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile,... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 páginas
...visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; ubtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he sto 16 Snuff,1 or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile,... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 páginas
...visit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; dreams, and will hardly be drawn from them — 16 Snuff, 1 or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile,... | |
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