 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...Thames. 4 Fair nymphs, and well dress'd youths around hershone, But ev'ry eye was fix'd on her alone. On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which...disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those ; I* Favours to none, to all she smiles extends, Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as... | |
 | 1794 - 322 pages
...— • ' Bel. (Half aside.) Beat up her quarters ! — [Loohs at him smilingly, then half aside. ' Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; ' Oft she rejects, but never once offends. [Stands musing. ' Rove. Hey! what fallen into a reverie ! — Prithee, * Brisk, what does all this... | |
 | 1796 - 504 pages
...Infidels adore. Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those; 10 Favours to none, to all she smiles extends, Oft she...never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the ga2ers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1797 - 332 pages
...alexandrins qu'il faut imputer la déclamation constamment ampoulée de la plupart de nos acteurs tragiques. Her lively looks — a sprightly mind disclose , Quick...as her eyes, — and as unfix'd as those. Favours tMaone , — to ail she smiles extends , Oft she rejects — but never once offends (i). . Lorsque... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 462 pages
...what it will— —Ma' dam— your most obedient — what have you got there, pray? Charl. [reading.] Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose ; Quick as her eyes, and as unftx'd as thost — Darn. Pray, madam, what is it f Charl. Favours to none, to all she smiles extends... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 pages
...Thames. Fair nymphs, and well-dress'd youths around her shone, But ev'ry eye was fix'd on her alone. On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which...extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends, firight as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pages
...breast, the ensign of popery, the adoration of which is plainly recommended in the following lines : On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and infidels adore. Next he represents her as the universal church, according to the boasts of the papists : And like the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 pages
...breast, the ensign of popery, the adoration of which is plainly recommended in the following lines : On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, aid infidels adore. Next he represents her as the universal church, according to the boasts of the... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1803 - 572 pages
...which Druids might adore"— The last word naturally reminds the editor of this couplet in Pope; " On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and Infidels adore."— What can be more easy or more useless than such criticism ?— The admirers of Thomson will scarcely... | |
 | 1803 - 214 pages
...secured the necks of our ladies from this superstition, by the introduction of the ruff. * Upon her breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and Infidels adore. Rafc 'ftbe Loci. The next part of our dress that I shall mention, which savours of popery, is the capuchin.... | |
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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. 
