 | John Dryden - 1713 - 614 páginas
...Statue, was afraid His Hands had made a Dint, and hurt his Maid : Explor'd her, Limb by Limb, and fear'd to find So rude a Gripe had left a livid Mark behind: With Flatt'ry now he feeks her Mind to move, ' And now withGif cs,(the po w'rful Bribes of Love :)... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 526 páginas
...ftatue, was afraid His hands had made a dint, and hurt the maid : Explor'd her, limb by limb, and fcar'd to find So rude a gripe had left a livid mark behind : With flatt'ry now he feeks her mind to move, And now with gifts, the pow'rful bribes of love : He... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 376 páginas
...ftatue, was afraid His hands had made a dint, and hurt the maid : Explor'd her, limb by limb, and fear'd to find So rude a gripe had left a livid mark behind : With flattery now he feeks her mind to move, And now with gifts, the powerful bribes of love : He... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 362 páginas
...ftatue, was afraid His hands had made a dint, and hurt the maid: Explor'd her, limb by limb, and fear'd to find So rude a gripe had left a livid mark behind : With flattery now he feeks her mind to move, And now with gifts, the powerful bribes of love : He... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 páginas
...datue, was afraid His hands had made a dint, and hurt the maid : Explor'd her, limb by limb, and few'd to find So rude a gripe had left a livid mark behind : With flattery now he fecks her mind to move, And now with gift>, the powerful bribe* c: . He furnifhes... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 658 páginas
...Ibttne, was afraid His hands had made a dint, and hurt the maid; Explor'd her, hmb by limb, and fear'd to find So rude a gripe had left a livid mark behind : With flattery now he feeks her mind to move, And now with gifts, the powerful bribes of love: He... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 496 páginas
...straining hard the statue, was afraid His hands had made a dint, and hurt the maid ; Explored her, limb by limb, and feared to find So rude a gripe had left a livid mark behind. With flattery now he seeks her mind, to move, And now with gifts, the powerful bribes of love : He... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 490 páginas
...straining hard the statue, was afraid His hands had made a dint, and hurt the maid ; Explored her, limb by limb, and feared to find So rude a gripe had left a livid mark behind. With flattery now he seeks her mind to move, And now with gifts, the powerful bribes of love : He furnishes... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 páginas
...statue, was afraid His hands had made a dint, and hurt the maid: Explor'd her, limb by limb, and fear'd to find So rude a gripe had left a livid mark behind: With flattery now he seeks her mind to move, And now with gifts, the powerful bribes of love: He furnishes... | |
 | John Dryden - 1811 - 564 páginas
...ftatue, was afraid His hands had made a dint, and hurt the maid : Explor'd her, limb by limb, and fear'd to find So rude a gripe had left a livid mark behind : With flattery now he feeks her mind to move, And now with gifts, the powerful bribes of love : 36... | |
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He furnishes her closet first; and fills The crowded shelves with rarities of shells; Adds orient pearls, which from the conchs he drew, And all the sparkling stones of various hue... 
