 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 544 Seiten
...Indian screen ; ' A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat,* With singing,...declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots bis burning ray ; ' The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jury-men may dine... | |
 | 1871 - 908 Seiten
...Restoration, making trifles important things, and important things trifles. The often-quoted couplet : — The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang, that jurymen may dine, ushers in Belinda's party at Ombre. I have no intention, of course, to urge this as a moral objection—... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 Seiten
...Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing,...noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray ; _ 20 The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine ; The merchant... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 Seiten
...or the fan, supply each pause of chat, 305 With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Mean while, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely...sentence sign, And wretches hang that jury-men may dine; 310 The merchant from the Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the Toilet cease. Belinda... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1873 - 590 Seiten
...Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Mean while, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray; The hungry Judges... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 Seiten
...take — and sometimes tea. Canto iii. Line 7. At, every word a reputation die.s. Canto iii. Line 16. The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang, that jurymen may dine. Canto iii. Line 2I. Coffee, which makes the politician wise, And see through all things with his half-shut... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 Seiten
...Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies ; Snuff or the fan supply each pause of chat With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. POPE : Rape of the Lock. O many a shaft at random sent Finds mark the archer never meant, And many... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 Seiten
...take — and sometimes tea. Canto iii. Line 7. At every word a reputation dies. Canto iii. Line 16. The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang, that jurymen may dine. Canto iii. Line 21. Coffee, which makes the politician wise, And see through all things with his half-shut... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 Seiten
...Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, lr»ks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, h-ho 1 the holly ! This life is most jolly! COME AW pe»o? And the long labors of the toilet cease. Belinda now, whom thirst of fame invites. Burns to... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 Seiten
...Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing,...wretches hang that jurymen may dine; The merchant from the Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the toilet cease. Belinda now, whom thirst of... | |
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Who gave the ball or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes: At every word a reputation dies. 
