| John Bell - 1796 - 524 pągines
...virtue as in face! Oh ! if to dance all night, and dress all day, Charm'd the small-pox, or chas'd old age away ; 20 Who would not scorn what housewife's...sure be such a sin to paint. But since, alas ! frail beauty u;i; t decay, 2 5 Curl'd or nncuri'd, since Locks will turn to gray, raiumi I. K Since painted,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pągines
...dress all day, Charmed the small-pox, or chased old age away; i Who would not scorn what housewifes' cares produce, Or who would learn one earthly thing...sure be such a sin to paint. But since, alas! frail beauty must decay, Curled or uncurled, since locks will turn to grey; 1 Anna, the sister of Dido, besought... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 pągines
...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 beauty must decay ; Curl'd or uucurl'd, since locks will turn to gray; Since painted, or not painted,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pągines
...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 beauty must decay; Curl'd or uncurl'd, since locks will turn to gray; Since painted, or not painted,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pągines
...virtue as in face ! Oh ! if to dance all night and dress all day, Charm'd the small-pox, or chas'd old age away, 20 Who would not scorn what housewife's...sure be such a sin to paint, But since, alas ! frail beauty must decay ; 25 Curl'd or uncurl'd, since Locks will turn to gray ; Since painted, or not painted... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pągines
...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 beauty must decay, Curl'd or nncurl'd, since locks will turn to grey; Since painted, or not painted,... | |
| 1808 - 408 pągines
...face ! Oh! if to dance all night, and dress all day, Charm'd the small-pox, or chas'd old.agcaway, Who would not scorn what housewife's cares produce,...nay ogle, might become a saint '. Nor could it sure he such a sin to paint. But since, alas ! frail beauty must decay ; CuiTdor nncuiTd, since locks, will... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pągines
...Who would not scorn what housewife's cares proOr who would learn one earthly thing of use ? [duce, To patch, nay ogle, might become a saint, Nor could...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,... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pągines
...Who would not scorn what housewife's cares proOr who would learn one earthly thing of use ? [duce, To patch, nay ogle, might become a saint, Nor could...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,... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pągines
...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,...painted, or not painted, all shall fade, And she who scorus a man must die a maid; What then remains, but well our pow'r to use, And keep good-humour still... | |
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