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" On various tempers act by various ways, Make some take physic, others scribble plays; Who cause the proud their visits to delay, And send the godly in a pet to pray. A nymph there is, that all thy power disdains, And thousands more in equal mirth maintains.... "
The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature - Page 19
1836
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 5

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...sex to fifty from fifteen : Parent of vapours, and of female wit, Who give th' hysteric, or poetic fit, On various tempers act by various ways, Make...And thousands more in equal mirth maintains. But, oh ! if e'er thy Gnome could spoil a grace, Or raise a pimple on a beauteous face, Like citron-waters,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...fifty from fifteen : Parent of vapours and of female wit, Who give th' hysteric, or poetic fit, 60 On various tempers act by various ways, Make some...godly in a pet to pray. A nymph there is, that all thy pow'r disdains, 65 And thousands more in equal mirth maintains. But oh ! if e'er thy Gnome could spoil...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...fifty from fifteen : Parent of vapours and of female wit, Who give th' hysteric, or poetic fit, 60 On various tempers act by various ways, Make some...godly in a pet to pray. A nymph there is, that all thy pow'r disdains, 65 And thousands more in equal mirth maintains. But oh ! if e'er thy Gnome could spoil...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 308 pages
...fifty from fifteen : [queen ! Parent of vapours and of female wit, "Who give the hysteric or poetic fit, On various tempers act by various ways, Make...godly in a pet to pray. A nymph there is that all your power disdains, And thousands more in equal mirth maintains. But oh! if ere thy gnome could spoil...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 404 pages
...fifty from fifteen : Parent of vapours and of female wit, Who give th' hysteric, or poetic fit, 60 On various tempers act by various ways, Make some...in a pet to pray ; A nymph there is, that all thy pow'r disdains, 65 And thousands more in equal mirth maintains. But oh ! if e'er thy Gnome could spoil...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...fifty from fifteen : Parent of vapours and of female wit, Who give th' hysteric, or poetic fit, 60 On various tempers act by various ways, Make some...in a pet to pray ; A nymph there is, that all thy pow'r disdains, 65 And thousands more in equal mirth maintains. But oh ! if e'er thy Gnome could spoil...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Who give th' hysteric or poetic fit, On various tempers act by various ways, Make some take physie, t oh ! if e'er thy gnome could spoil a grace, Or raise a pimple on a beauteous face, Like citron-waters...
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The Poetical Works of Alex. Pope: With a Sketch of the Author's Life

Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...vapours, and of female wit, Who give th' hysteric, or poetic fit, On various tempers act by varioos ways, Make some take physic, others scribble plays...disdains, And thousands more in equal mirth maintains. Bat, oh ! if e'er thy Gnome could spoil a grace, Or raise a pimple on a beauteous face, Like citron...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 3-4

British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...the sex to fifty from fifteen; Parent of vapours and of female wit, Who give the hysteric or poetic fit ; On various tempers act by various ways, Make...godly in a pet to pray : A nymph there is that all your power disdains, And thousands more in equal mirth maintains. But O ! if e'er thy gnome could spoil...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...fit, On various tempers aet by various ways, Make some take physje, others seribble plays ; Who eause The redbreast, saered to the household gods, Wisely...thiekets leaves His shiv'ring mates, and pays to t oh ! if e'er thy gnome eould spoil a graee, Or raise a pimple on a beauteous faee, Like eitron-waters...
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