 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...Thames. Fair nymphs and well-dress'd youths around her But every eye was fix'd on her alone. [shone, On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which...sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those : Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejests, hut never once offends.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...Thames. Fair nymphs and well-dress'd youths around her shone. But every eye was fiVd on her alone. On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which...sprightly mind disclose. Quick as her eyes, and as uniix'd as those: Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1808 - 330 pages
...looks I a sprightly mind disclose. I * f • I Qnick, as her eyes, | and as unfix'd as those. Favours to none, | to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, | but never once offends. ' • ' ' ' When the pause falls after the fifth syllable, dividing the line into two equal portions,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...nature was the introduction of the Trochee, to form the first foot of an heroic verse: as, Favours t5 none, to all she smiles extends, O'ft she rejects, but never once offends. Each of these lines begins with a Trochee ; the remaining feet are in the Iambic movement. In the following... | |
 | 1808 - 408 pages
...adore. Her lively louUs a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as uiitixed as those : Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never once ofieuds. Bright ;••:• the sun her eyes lui gazeis strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...ev'ry eye was iix'd on her alone. [shone ; On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jew* t the xmfixt as those : favors la none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never once offends.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...nature was the introduction of the Trochee, to form the first foot of an heroic verse : as, Favours to none, to all she smiles extends, O'ft she rejects, but never once offends. Each of these lines begins with a Trochee ; the remaining feet are in the Iambic movement. In the following... | |
 | Author of Operations of the British army in Spain - Great Britain - 1809 - 96 pages
...darted a glance of such fierce captivation, as might fascinate a trout in the stream. On Iier fair breast a sparkling cross she wore. Which Jews might kiss, and Infidels adore. . Having some leisure, I slipped two pistorines into the old woman's hand (which appeared to open,... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...nymphs and well-dress'd youths around her shone, Kul ev'ry eye was fix'd on her alone. On her while breast a sparkling cross she wore, .Which Jews might...sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'il as those : Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Ofl she rejects, but never once offends.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...Thames. 4 Fair nymphs and well-dress'd youths around her But every eye was fix'd on her alone. [shone, On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and infidels adore. Her lively louks a sprightly mind -disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as tlm.se : Favours to none, to... | |
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Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride... 
