And sensible soft melancholy. "Has she no faults then, (Envy says) Sir?" Yes, she has one, I must aver; When all the world conspires to praise her, The woman's deaf, and does not hear. The Works - Página 78de Jonathan Swift - 1803Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1866 - 828 páginas
...passion, awed by rumor ; Not grave through pride, or vam through folly— An equal mixture of good-humor And sensible soft melancholy. 'Has she no faults then,' (Envy says,) ' sir?' Yes, she has one, I must uver ; When all the world conspires to praise her, The woman's daif, and does not hear." The lovely... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 páginas
...Countess of Suffolk. Not warp'd by passion, awed by rumour ; Not grave through pride, or gay through folly ; An equal mixture of good humour, And sensible...Envy says, ' sir ? ' Yes, she has one, I must aver : 10 When all the world conspires to praise her, The woman's deaf, and does not hear. ON HIS GROTTO... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 páginas
...yet a friend. Not warp'd by passion, awed by rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay through folly, u Has she no faults then, (Envy says) Sir ?" Yes, she...aver; When all the world conspires to praise her, The woman's deaf, and does not hear. ON HIS GEOTTO AT TWICKENHAM, COMPOSED OF MARBLES, SPARS, GEMS,... | |
| 1879 - 612 páginas
...on Mrs. Howard, afterwards Countess of Suffolk. After enumerating all her virtues, he goes on : ' " Has she no faults, then," Envy says, "sir?" Yes, she...aver ; When all the world conspires to praise her, The woman's deaf, and does not hear. ' This, like most of Pope's epigrams, must be familiar to every... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 páginas
...Suffolk. Warton. [Mist Not warp'd by Passion, aw'd by Rumour, Not grave thro' Pride, or gay through Folly, An equal Mixture of good Humour, And sensible...aver; When all the World conspires to praise her, The Woman's deaf, and does not hear. A FAREWELL TO LONDON. IN THE YEAR 1715. [The second stanza of... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 páginas
...rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay through folly : An equal mixture of good-humour And exquisite soft melancholy. " Has she no faults, then (Envy says),...aver — When all the world conspires to praise her, The woman's deaf, and does not hear ! " Even the women concurred in praising and loving her. The Duchess... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 páginas
...rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay through folly : An equal mixture of good-humour And exquisite soft melancholy. " Has she no faults, then (Envy says),...aver — When all the world conspires to praise her, The woman's deaf, and doe* not hear ! " Even the women concurred in praising and loving her. TheDuchess... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 páginas
...rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay through folly : An equal mixture of good-humour And exquisite soft melancholy. " Has she no faults, then (Envy says),...aver — When all the world conspires to praise her, The woman's deaf, and does not hear ! " Even the women concurred in praising and loving her. The Duchess... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 páginas
...rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay through folly : An equal mixture of good -humour And exquisite soft melancholy. " Has she no faults, then (Envy says), sir? Yes, she has one, I must aver — NYhen all the world conspires to praise her, The woman's deaf, and does not hear ! " Even the women... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1870 - 236 páginas
...witty, yet a friend : Not warped by Passion, awed by Rumour ; Not grave through Pride, nor gay through Folly ; An equal mixture of good humour, And sensible,...aver : When all the world conspires to praise her, The woman's deaf, and does not hear." POPE. [ALEXANDER POPE. For more than a century it has been in... | |
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