 | Alexander Pope - Catholics - 1906 - 204 pages
...sense preserve what beauty gains: That men may say, when we the front-box grace: ' Behold the first in virtue as in face ! ' Oh ! if to dance all night, and dress all day, Charm'd the small-pox, or chas'd old-age away; 2o Who would not scorn what housewife's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1906 - 174 pages
...sense preserve what beauty gaAs : That men may say, when we the front-box grace: ' Behold the first in virtue as in face! ' Oh! if to dance all night, and dress all day, Charmed the small-pox, or chased old age away; Who would not scorn what housewife's... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English poetry - 1907 - 654 pages
...sense preserve what beauty gains; That men may say, when we the front-box grace, 'Behold the first in virtue as in face!' Oh ! if to dance all night, and dress all day, Charmed the small-pox, or chased old age away, Who would not scorn what housewife's... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - English poetry - 1907 - 506 pages
...sense preserve what beauty gains : That men may say, when we the front box grace, Behold the first in virtue as in face ! Oh ! if to dance all night, and dress all day, 20 Charmed the small-pox, or chased old age away; Who would not scorn what house-wife's... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - English poetry - 1907 - 506 pages
...sense preserve what beauty gains : That men may say, when we the front box grace, Behold the first in virtue as in face ! Oh ! if to dance all night, and dress all day, 20 Charmed the small-pox, or chased old age away ; Who would not scorn what house-wife's... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1908 - 562 pages
...sense preserve what beauty gains; That men may say, when we the front box grace, 'Behold the first in virtue as in face!' Oh, if to dance all night, and dress all day, Charmed the small-pox, or chased old age away, 20 Who would not scorn what housewife's... | |
 | Samuel Swayze Seward - American poetry - 1909 - 542 pages
...sense preserve what beauty gains, That men may say, when we the front-box grace, ' Behold the first in virtue as in face ! ' Oh ! if to dance all night, and dress all day, Charm'd the small-pox, or chas'd old age away; Who would not scorn what housewife's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1909 - 132 pages
...sense preserve what beauty gains : That men may say, when we the front-box grace : "^ Behold the first in virtue as in face ! " Oh! if to dance all night, and dress all day, Charmed the small-pox, or chased old-age away ; 20 Who would not scorn what housewife's... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - English literature - 1910 - 778 pages
...sense preserve what beauty gains; That men may say, when we the front-box grace, 'Behold the first acred to her, while dress all day, Charmed the small-pox, or chased old age away, 14 For face-patches. i .Knens when repelling... | |
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Who would not scorn what Housewife's Cares produce, Or who would learn one earthly Thing of Use ? To patch, nay ogle, might become a Saint, Nor could it sure be such a Sin to paint. But since, alas ! frail Beauty must decay... 
