 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1858 - 214 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,...repentance to her lover, • And wring his bosom, is—to die. As she was concluding the last stanza, to which an interruption in her voice, from sorrow,... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 292 lehte
...fortress, conscience ! Be watchful ! and beware ! WHEN LOVELY WOMAN. OLITBH GOLDSMITH.] [Muric by GiA When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wnug his bosom, is — to die. UP IN THE MORNING OVER THE MOUNTAIN. C. JBFFBBYs.] [Jfuitc by S. GLOVBB.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1858 - 336 lehte
...woman stoops to folly, And finds, too late, that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy t What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art, her...to her lover, And wring his bosom, is — to die. SONG. THE wretch condemn'd with life to part Still, still on hope relies ; And every pang that rends... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - 200 lehte
...was that died. / v, ! '' " : ? ,^&p. '^^rn^^y £S§Kl.i::S^-f s -^f^m^^^^^^' . .:;, /;^fe|^^^:V ^ . WHEN lovely Woman stoops to folly, And finds, too...to her lover, And wring his bosom — is, to die. In all my Enna's beauties blest, Amidst profusion still I pine; For though she gives me up her breast,... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, Oliver Goldsmith - 1860 - 422 lehte
...showed the rogues they lied : The man recovered of the bite, The dog it was that died. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die. EPITAPH ON EDWARD PURDON. HERE lies poor Ned Purdon, from misery freed, Who long was a bookseller's... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1861 - 570 lehte
...shall know thou conquerest, though dead 1 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,... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 lehte
...play'd, and trembled : And Venus to the Loves around Remark'd how ill we all dissembled. cxxxvm M. Prior When lovely woman stoops to folly And finds too late...give repentance to her lover And wring his bosom, is—to die. cxxxix O. Goldsmith Ye banks and braes o' bonnie Doon How can ye bloom sae fair ! How... | |
 | John Timbs - 1862 - 422 lehte
...be a favourite dog in the family, let me be remembered to it." "WHEN LOVELY WOMAN STOOPS TO FOLLY." When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...to her lover, And wring his bosom, is — to die. This charming song, which is sung by Olivia, in the Vicai* of Wakefield, is almost a literal translation... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 328 lehte
...Sieur Etienne,} or of an epigram in Swift's Miscellanies, xiii. 372.—FOKSTER.] STANZAS ON WOMAN.* WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is—to die. i See Vicar of Wakefield, c. xxiv. 10 SONG. INTENDED TO HAVE BEEN SDNG IN THE COMEDY OF... | |
 | 1863 - 438 lehte
...and trembled : And Venus to the Loves around Remark'd how ill we all dissembled. M. Prior CXXXVIII WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly And finds too late...repentance to her lover And wring his bosom, is — to die, O. Goldsmith cxxxix "\/E banks and braes o' bonnie Doon ]L How can ye bloom sae fair ! How can ye chant,... | |
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When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds, too late, that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring... 
