| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...virtue, without beauty charm'd; Her tongue bewitch'd as oddly as her eyes, Less wit than mimic, imre a wit than wise; Strange graces still, and stranger flights, she had, Was just not Ugly, and wasju:t not mad; 50 Yet ne'er so sure our passion to create As when touch'd the brink of all we hate.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...heart alarmed,4 Awed without virtue, without beauty charmeu; Her tongue bewitched as oddly as her eyes, Less wit than mimic, more a wit than wise; Strange...not mad; Yet ne'er so sure our passion to create, 1 Instances of contrarieties, given even from such characters as are most strongly marked, and seemingly... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 pages
...wondrous wise alarm'd, Aw'd without sense, and without beauty charm'd : But some odd graces and some flights she had, Was just not ugly, and was just not mad : Her tongue still ran on credit from her eyes, More pert than witty, more a wit than wise : Goodnature,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pages
...wondrous wise alarm'd, Aw'd without sense, and without beauty charm'd : But some odd graces and some flights she had, Was just not ugly, and was just not mad : Her tongue still ran on credit from her eyes, More pert than witty, more a wit than wise: Goodnature,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 434 pages
...wondrous wise alarm'd, Aw'd without sense, and" without beauty charm'dr But some odd graces and some flights she had, Was just not ugly, and was just not mad : Her tongue still ran on credit from her eyes, More pert than witty, more a wit than wise : Goodnature,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...alarm'd, 45 Aw'd without virtue, without beauty charm'd ; Her tongue bewitch'd as oddly as her eyes ; Less wit than mimic, more a wit than wise : Strange...she had : Was just not ugly, and was just not mad ; 50 Yet ne'er so sure our passion to create As when she touch'd the brink of all we hate. Narcissa's... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...heart alarm'd, Aw'd without virtue, without beauty charm'd ; Her tongue bewitch'd as odly as her eyes, Less wit than mimic, more a wit than wise ; Strange...create , As when she touch'd the brink of all we hate. Jifarcissa's nature, tolerably mild, To make a wash, would hardly stew a child ; Has ev'n been prov'd... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...alarm'd , Aw'd without virtue , without beauty charm 'd ; Her tongue bewitch 'd as odly as her eyes , Less wit than mimic , more a wit than wise ; Strange...ne'er so sure our passion to create , As when she touch 'd the brink of all we hâte. Narcissa's nature , tolerably mild , / •• To make a wash ,... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...alarmjd, 45 Aw'd without virtue, without beauty charm'd ; Her tongue bewitch'd as oddly as her eyes, Less wit than mimic, more a wit than wise ; Strange...flights, she had, Was just not ugly, and was just not mad ; 59 Yet ne'er so sure our passion to create As when she touch'd the brink of all we hate. Narcissa's... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...than mimic, more a wit than wise : Strange gtaccs still, and stranger flights, she had , Was just sot ugly, and was just not mad ; Yet ne'er so sure our passion to create As when she touch'd the hrink of nil we hate. Karcissn's nature, tolerahle mild. To make a wash would hardly stew a child;... | |
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