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
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 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,... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 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... | |
| Gertrude Parsons - 1871 - 374 páginas
...XI. GOSSIP. 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. Cecil !" Old Sir Harry Goodman was calling piteously, hobbling through the paved yard with shrinking... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 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... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 páginas
...shame : On eagles' wings immortal scandals fly, While virtuous actions are but born and die. JUVENAL. A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes, At every word a reputation dies. POPE : Rnpe of the Loch. N> particular scandal once can touch, But it confounds the breather. SHAKSPEARE.... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 páginas
...Hampton Court. 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... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 422 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. . . ." Mr. Wortley... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 páginas
...shame : On eagles' wings immortal scandals fly, While virtuous actions are but born and die. JUVENAL. A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes, At every word a reputation dies. POPE : Rape of the Lock. No particular scandal once can touch, But it confounds the breather. SHAKSPEARE.... | |
| Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1880 - 280 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 sighing, laughing, ogling and all that. POPE. A LARGE party... | |
| Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 páginas
...resounding line, The long majestic march, and energy divine. finitatuits of Horace, bk. ii. ep. i. L 266. A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Rape of the Lock, cant. iii. L 16. • Compare thla ending with tho origin*! form when the Dunciod... | |
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