Who would not scorn what Housewife's Cares produce, Or who would learn one earthly Thing of Use ? To patch, nay ogle, might become a Saint, Nor could it sure be such a Sin to paint. But since, alas ! frail Beauty must decay... The Rape of the Lock: And Other Poems - Seite 25von Alexander Pope - 1906 - 157 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 Seiten
...Charm'd the small-pox, or chas'd old age away, Who would not scorn what housewife's cares prodnce, Or who would learn one earthly thing of use? To patch, nay ogle, may become a saint ; Nor could it sure be snch a sin to paint. But since, alas ! frail beanty must... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...face ! Oh ! if to dance all night, and dress all day, Charm'd the small-pox, or chas'd old age away ; Who would not scorn what housewife's cares produce,...sure be such a sin to paint. But since, alas ! frail beanty must decay, Curl'd or uncurl'd, since locks will turn to gray ; Since painted, or not painted,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...face ! Oil ! if to dance all night, and dress all day, t'harm'd the small pox, or chas'd old age away, mble - Ni •: could it sure be such a sit) to paint. But sincajalas ! frail beauty must decay , CurPd or... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 Seiten
...face ! Oh ! if to dance all night and dress all day, Charm'd the small-pox, or chas'd old-age away; Who would not scorn what housewife's cares produce,...learn one earthly thing of use ? To patch, nay ogle, may become a saint ; Nor could it sure be such a sin to paint. But since, al.is ! frail beauty must... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 Seiten
...what housewife's cares produce, Or who would leara one earthly thins; of use ? To patch, nay ogle, may become a saint ; Nor could it sure be such a sin to paint. But since, alas ! frail beauty must decay ; CurlM or nncurl'd, since I/rks will tnrn to grey; Sincr painted, or not paintcil, all shall fade,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 Seiten
...face ! Oh ! if to dance all night and dress all day, Charm'd the small-pox, or chas'd oW ajje away, 20 Who would not scorn what housewife's cares produce,...sure be such a sin to paint. But since, alas! frail beanty must decay : 25 Curl'd or uucurl'd, since Locks will turn to gray ; Since painted, or not painted,... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 Seiten
...in face ! Oh! if to dance all night and dress all day, Charm'd the smallpox, or chas'd old age away, Who would not scorn what housewife's cares produce....saint ; Nor could it sure be such a sin to paint. Eut since, alas ! frail beauty must decay ; CurlM or uhcurl'd, since locks will turn to gray ; Since... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 262 Seiten
...face ! Oh ! if to dance all night, and drees all day, Charm'd the small. pox, or chas'd old age away, Who would not scorn what housewife's cares produce ? Or who would learn one earthly thing of use i To patch, nay ogle, might become a Saint, Nor could it sure be such a sin to paint. But since alas... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 418 Seiten
...whathousewife's cares produce, Or who would learn one earthly thing to use ? To patch, nay ogle, may become a saint ; Nor could it sure be such a sin to...paint. But since, alas ! frail beauty must decay; Curl'd or uncurl'd, since Locks will turn to grey ; Since painted, or not painted, all shall fade,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 Seiten
...face ! Oh ! if to dance all night and dress all day, Charm'd the small-pox, or chas'd old age away ; Who would not scorn what housewife's cares produce, Or who would learn one earthly thing to use ? To patch, nay ogle, may become a saint ; Nor could it sure be such a sin to paint. But since,... | |
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