| Oliver Goldsmith - 1855 - 582 lehte
...shall know thou conquerest, though dead ! Since from thy tomb a thousand heroes rise. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...to her lover, And wring his bosom, is — to die. A SONNET.* WEEPING, murmuring, complaining, Lost to every gay delight, Myra, too sincere for feigning,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1855 - 336 lehte
...us. Do, child ; it will please your old father." She complied in a manner so exquisitely pathetic as moved me. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds...every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring hig bosom, is— to die. As she was concluding the last stanza, to which an interruption in her voice... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 lehte
...man recovered of the bite, The dog it was that died. Vicar of Wakefleld — Continued. Chapter xxiv. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...to her lover, And wring his bosom, is — to die. Elegy on Mrs. Mary Blaize. The king himself has followed her When she has walked before. TOBIAS SMOLLETT.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 448 lehte
...than in hate, That he should be, like Cupid blind, To save him from Narcissus' fate. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom— is to die. A NEW SI MILS. fin the manner of Siw Louo had I sought in rain to find A likeness for the scribbling... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 540 lehte
...finds too late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy, What an can wash her guilt away 1 The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame...from sorrow gave peculiar softness, the appearance cf Mr. Thornhill's equipage at a distance alarmed us all, but particularly increased the uneasiness... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 lehte
...language. WHEN LOVELY WOMAN. OI.IVTE GOI.DSMITH, born 1731, dicd 1774. The music by SIGHOE GIABDINI. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...to her lover, And wring his bosom, is — to die. " For elegant simplicity of language, harmony of versification, and pointed neatness of composition,"... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 452 lehte
...us. Do, child, it will please your old father." She complied in a manner so exquisitely pathetic as moved me. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds...eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom—is to die. [179] As she was concluding the last stanza, to w&ich an interruption in her voice... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 300 lehte
...: — When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds, too late, that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy ? What art can wash her guilt away...As she was concluding the last stanza, to which an in. terruption in her voice, from sorrow, gave peculiar softness, *he appearance of Mr. Thornhill's... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - 304 lehte
...stoops to folly And finds, too late, that men betray — What charm can soothe her melancholy ? \Vliat art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt...to her lover, And wring his bosom, is — to die. EPITAPH ox EDWARD PURDON.s HERE lies poor Ned Purdon, from misery freed, Who long was a bookseller's... | |
| Samuel Lover - 1858 - 394 lehte
...she is sure Love will not fly away." WHEN LOVELY WOMAN. GOLDSMITH, From the " Vicar of Wakefield." WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...to her lover, And wring his bosom, is — to die. WHAT BARD, O TIME, DISCOVER. SHEEIDAN. WHAT bard, O Time, discover With, wings first made thee move... | |
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