 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 ページ
...sometimes Tea. Hither the Heroes and the Nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a Court ; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who...screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; 15 At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 426 ページ
...sometimes Tea. Hither the Heroes and the Nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a Court ; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who...screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; 15 At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 ページ
...tyrants, and of nymphs at home; Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes council take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and...each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, nnd all thnt. Meanwhile, declining from the uoon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 ページ
...sometimes Tea. Hither the Heroes and the Nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a Court ; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who...screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; 15 At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 ページ
...sometimes Tea. Hither the Heroes and the Nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a Court; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who...screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; 15 At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 ページ
...instructive hours they pass'd, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of a British queen, And one describes a charming Indian...chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. At Ombre singly to decide their doom ; And swells her breast with conquests yet to come. Straight the... | |
 | 1836 - 436 ページ
...Fate. CLOSE by those meads, for ever crown'd with flowers, Where Thames with pride surveys his ruing towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame,...looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Snuffj or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile,... | |
 | 1838 - 870 ページ
...as mentioned by a certain poet of thai, day : 'In various talk the instructive hours they pass'd : Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks...and eyes; At every word, a reputation dies. Snuff, and the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that.' In talking upon... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 ページ
...the British queen. And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, look«, old some orator renown'd, In Athens or free Rome,...each part, Motion, each act, won audience ere the bunting ray : The hungry judges soon the sentence sign. And wretches hang, that jurymen nicy dine:... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - 1842 - 322 ページ
...resort To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; Tn various talk th' instructive hours they passed— Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks...and eyes, At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, and the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that." After the death... | |
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Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home ; Here thou, great ANNA ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures... 
