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. Wit and Humor - Page 211edited by - 1846 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of a British queen, And one describee l Paris bore, With Helen touching on the Tyrian shore....Here as the queen revolved with careful eyes The v Sunn", or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1831 - 384 pages
...they past, 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...chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray ; The hungry judges... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...screen -f A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; 15 At every word a reputation dies. SmifF, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray ; 20 The hungry... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...they pass'd, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of a British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets...chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, Declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray : The hungry judges... | |
| 1836 - 428 pages
...they past, 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...chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The Sun obliquely shoots his burning ray : The hungry judges... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...gave the hall, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of a British queen, And one descrihes f* ugling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The sun ohliquely shoots his hurning... | |
| English literature - 1836 - 436 pages
...they past, 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...looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Snuffj or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile,... | |
| 1838 - 822 pages
...pass'd : 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...and eyes; At every word, a reputation dies. Snuff, and the fan, supply each pause of chat, Wilh singing, laughing, ogling, and all ihau' In talking upon... | |
| 1838 - 870 pages
...screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word, a reputation dies. Snuff, and the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that.' In talking upon debatable subjects, always bring on a dispute, or argument (as it is called), if you... | |
| Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury, Lady of rank - 1838 - 228 pages
...they -pass, 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 sighs: At every word a reputation dies. — POPE. " AND so Lady Ellen is gone out of town, and nothing... | |
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