Strephon, choose a mate, From too exalted, or too mean a state ; For in both these we may expect to find A creeping spirit, or a haughty mind. Who moves within the middle region, shares The least disquiets, and the smallest cares. Bell's Edition - 143 ページJohn Bell 著 - 1787全文表示 - この書籍について
| T Mosse - 1721 - 534 ページ
...The leaft Difquiets, and the fmalleft Cares. Let her Extraftion with true Luftre mine, If fomething brighter, not too bright for thine. Her Education...not great, Neither inferior, nor above her State, Let her have Wit, but let that Wit be free From Affeftation, Pride, and Pedantry : Por the EflFeft... | |
| John Pomfret - 1736 - 182 ページ
...leaft Difquiets, and the fmallelt Cares. Let her Extrafiion with true Luftre fliine, • If fomething brighter, not too bright for thine. Her Education...not great, Neither Inferior, nor above her State. Let her have Wit, but let that Wit be free From Affectation, Pride, and Pedantry: For the effeift of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 380 ページ
...The leaft difquiets, and the fmalleft cares. Let her extraftion with true luftre fhine; If fomething brighter, not too bright for thine : Her education...liberal, not great ; Neither inferior, nor above her ftate. Let her have wit ; but let that wit be free From affeftation, pride, and pedantry i For For... | |
| 1793 - 806 ページ
...rare?. Hhiij « done ; J,et her t x'r^clion witb trv* luflre (liine ; If fomcthing brighter, not tno bright for thine : Her education liberal, not great ; Neither inferior nor above her ftate. Let her h.ive wit ; but let that wit be free ]:rom afíY clarion, pride, or pedantry : Vor the... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 842 ページ
...juft. T o HIS FRIEND INCLINED TO MARRY. done; Let her extraction with true,li!ftre fhine ; If fomething brighter, not too bright for thine : Her education...liberal, not great ; Neither inferior nor above her ftate. Let her have wit j but let that wit be free From affectation, pride, or pedantry : 1'or the... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 ページ
...may expect to find, A creeping spirit, or a haughty mind. Who moves within the middle region shares The least disquiets, and the smallest cares; Let her extraction with true lustre shine, If something hrighter, not too hright for thine; Her education liheral, not great; Neither inferior; nor ahove her... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 ページ
...may expect to find, A creeping spirit, or a haughty mind. Who moves within the middle region share* The least disquiets, and the smallest cares; Let her...bright for thine; Her education liberal, not great; Let her have wit, hut let that wit be free From affectation, pride, and pedantry ; For the effect of... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 ページ
...expect to find • ., a creeping spirit, or a haughty. Blind. Who moves within the middle region, shares the least disquiets, and the smallest cares. . , •/...liberal, not great; neither inferior nor above her state; Let her have wit; but let that wit be free from affectation, pride, or pedantry: for the effect of... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 ページ
...may expect to find a creeping spirit, or a haughty mind. Who moves within the middle region, sharei the least disquiets, and the smallest cares. Let her...lustre shine; if something brighter, not too bright for thii her education liberal, not great; neither inferior nor above her state. Let her have wit; but... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 ページ
...may expect to find A creeping spirit, or a haughty mind. Who moves within the middle region, share* The least disquiets, and the smallest cares. Let her...extraction with true lustre shine; If something brighter, nut too bright for thine : Her education liberal, not great; Neither inferior, nor above her state.... | |
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