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" But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. "
The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Including a Variety of Pieces ... - Page 76
by Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850
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Poems, Plays and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 560 lehte
...reign, Slights every borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those charms are past — for charms, are...impotence of dress : Thus fares the land, by luxury betray 'd ; In nature's simplest charms at first array'd : But verging to decline, its splendors rise,...
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The Modern Student's Book of English Literature

Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 lehte
...reign, Slights every borrowed charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes; rdens, and of peeping flowers, Makest Devils' yule,...perfect in all tragic sounds ! Thou mighty Poet, even betrayed : In nature's simplest charms at first arrayed, But verging to decline, its splendours rise,...
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Liliorvm Hortvlvs

Cecil Hill Garland - 1926 - 248 lehte
...reign, Slights every borrowed charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail,...impotence of dress : Thus fares the land by luxury betrayed, In nature's simplest charms at first arrayed ; But, verging to decline, its splendours rise,...
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Magic Casements

1926 - 780 lehte
...reign, Slights every borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes; But when those charms are past — for charms are...impotence of dress; Thus fares the land, by luxury betray 'd, In nature's simplest charms at first array 'd, But verging to decline, its splendors rise,...
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English Prose and Poetry

John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 lehte
...shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, 291 k1 my fear Of the other : г with a worm I balk'd...that she tore her robe apart, and half The polish' betrayed : 29$ In nature's simplest charms at first arrayed, But verging to decline, its splendours...
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The Copeland Reader: An Anthology of English Poetry and Prose, 1. köide

Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1744 lehte
...are frail, night reign When time advances, and when lovers Here, richly deckt, admits the gorgeous t, as we hollowed his narrow bed And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and s train : Tumultuous grandeur crowds the blazing square, Sure scenes like these no troubles e'er annoy...
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Heath Readings in the Literature of England

Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 lehte
...dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes: 290 But when those charms are passed, , betrayed, 295 In Nature's simplest charms at first arrayed: But verging to decline, its splendours...
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Verse in English from Eighteenth-century Ireland

Andrew Carpenter - 1998 - 650 lehte
...for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, 170 She then shines forth sollicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury betrayed; In nature's simplest charms at first arrayed, But verging to decline, its splendours rise,...
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Obsessed by Dress

Tobi Tobias - 2001 - 180 lehte
...that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes; But when those charms are passed, for charms are frail, When time advances and when...solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. — OLIVER GOLDSMITH 1730-1774 When I am an old woman I shall wear purple With a red hat which doesn't...
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The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know

Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 lehte
...Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes; But when those charms are passed, for charms are frail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all...impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury betrayed, In nature's simplest charms at first arrayed; But verging to decline, its splendours rise,...
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