 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
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1894 - 688 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, Belief in witchcraft had not entirely passed away. In 1712... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 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. 1. POPS— Rape of the Lock. Pt. III. L. 11. But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 496 páginas
...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... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 páginas
...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.... | |
 | Ernest Law - 1897 - 458 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." Thus it comes... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1899 - 822 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." Belief in witchcraft... | |
 | Ernest Philip Alphonse Law - 1900 - 480 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." Thus it comes... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 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. Meanwhile, declining... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 páginas
...visit last; One speaks the glory of the British queen ; And one describes a charming Indian screen ; The region cloud hath mask'd him from me now. Yet him for this my love no whit Bnuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile,... | |
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