 Then let us study to preserve it so: and while Hope pictures to us a flattering scene of future bliss, let us deny its pencil those colours which are too bright to be lasting. — When hearts deserving happiness would unite their fortunes, Virtue would...  English Comedy - 83 ページ1810全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Chauncey Brewster Tinker - 1915 - 328 ページ
...fortunes, Virtue would crown them with an unfading garland of modest hurtless flowers ; but ill-judging Passion will force the gaudier Rose into the wreath, whose thorn offends them when its leaves are dropped.' Closely akin to the neatly-turned sentiment is the epigram and this,... | |
 | 1917 - 888 ページ
...bliss, let us deny its pencil those colors which are too bright to be lasting. When hearts deserving happiness would unite their fortunes, Virtue would...an unfading garland of modest hurtless flowers; but ill-judging passion will force the gaudier rose into the wreath, whose thorn offends them when its... | |
 | 1917 - 984 ページ
...bliss, let us deny its pencil those colors which are too bright to be lasting. When hearts deserving happiness would unite their fortunes, Virtue would...an unfading garland of modest hurtless flowers; but ill-judging passion will force the gaudier rose into the wreath, whose thorn offends them when its... | |
 | James Branch Cabell - 1919 - 454 ページ
...cheapest. "When hearts deserving happiness would unite their fortunes, Virtue would crown them with the unfading garland of modest hurtless flowers ; but...gaudier rose into the wreath, whose thorn offends them when its leaves are dropped." Really, for anyone who concludes a masterpiece of comedy in just... | |
 | James Branch Cabell - 1919 - 384 ページ
...fortunes, Virtue would crown them with the unfading garland of modest hurtless flowers ; but ill-judging Passion will force the gaudier rose into the wreath, whose thorn offends them when its leaves are dropped." Really, for anyone who concludes a masterpiece of comedy in just... | |
 | James Branch Cabell - 1919 - 392 ページ
...fortunes, Virtue would crown them with the unfading garland of modest hurtless flowers ; but ill-judging Passion will force the gaudier rose into the wreath, whose thorn offends them when its leaves are dropped." Really, for anyone who concludes a masterpiece of comedy in just... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1921 - 432 ページ
...let us deny its pencil those colours which are too bright to be lasting. — When hearts deserving happiness would unite their fortunes, Virtue would...unfading garland of modest hurtless flowers ; but ill-judging Passion will force the gaudier rose into the wreath, whose thorn offends them, when its... | |
 | David Harrison Stevens - 1923 - 938 ページ
...fortunes, Virtue would crown them with an unfading garland of modest, hurtless flowers; but ill-judging ( z y them when its leaves are dropped ! Exeunt Omnes EPILOGUE BY THE AUTHOR SPOKEN BY MRS. BULKLEY Ladies,... | |
 | 1925 - 616 ページ
...let us deny its pencil those colours which are too bright to be lasting. — When hearts deserving happiness would unite their fortunes, Virtue would...an unfading garland of modest hurtless flowers; but illjudging Passion will force the gaudier rose into the wreath, whose thorn offends them when its leaves... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1926 - 376 ページ
...let us deny its pencil those colours which are too bright to be lasting. — When hearts deserving happiness would unite their fortunes, Virtue would...an unfading garland of modest hurtless flowers; but ill-judging Passion will force the gaudier rose into the wreath, whose thorn offends them when its... | |
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