At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray; The hungry judges soon the sentence sign,... The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ... - Page 75by Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808Full view - About this book
| Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 pages
...flaw; Or stain her honour, or her new brocade ; Forget her prayers, or miss a masquerade. So again, — The merchant from the Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the toilet cease. And— Not louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast When husbands, or when lapdogs, breathe their... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...take — and sometimes tea. Canto iii. Line 7. At, every word a reputation die.s. Canto iii. Line 16. The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang, that jurymen may dine. Canto iii. Line 2I. Coffee, which makes the politician wise, And see through all things with his half-shut... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...That hath the power to punish ; and in laws The author's trespass makes the foulest cause. N ABBES. The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine. POPE. The judge, to dance, his brother Serjeant call ; The senator at cricket urge the ball. POPE.... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...take — and sometimes tea. Canto iii. Line 7. At every word a reputation dies. Canto iii. Line 16. The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang, that jurymen may dine. Canto iii. Line 21. Coffee, which makes the politician wise, And see through all things with his half-shut... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pages
...eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, r t th' Exchange returns in pe»o? And the long labors of the toilet cease. Belinda now, whom thirst of... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1877 - 564 pages
...eyes; * At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining...wretches hang that jury-men may dine; The merchant from th' Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the Toilet cease. Belinda now, whom thirst of... | |
| 1877 - 362 pages
...twelve have a thief or two Guiltier than him they try. SHAKESPERE, Measure for Measure. Jurymen — -The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang, that JURYMEN may dine. POPK, Rape of the Lock. Justice. — Poetic JUSTICE, with her lifted scale. Where, in nice balance,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1878 - 532 pages
...eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supplies each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining...dine; The merchant from the Exchange returns in peace. A nd the long labours of the toilet cease. Belinda now, whom thirst of fame invites, Burns to encounter... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...and eyesAt every word a reputation dies; SnufT, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining...sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine; ГЬо merchant from the Exchange returns in peace, And the long labors of the toilet cease. Belinda... | |
| Bruce Redford - 1986 - 272 pages
...Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Mean while, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely...wretches hang that jury-men may dine; The merchant from th'Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the Toilet cease. (3.17-24) The result in both... | |
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