 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 pàgines
...shew'd 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...only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye. To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is, to die. PROLOGUE TO ZOBEIDE,... | |
 | Garland - 1836 - 246 pàgines
...extasy ! She gives to honour, love, and me. OLIVER GOLDSMITH, Born 1 728, died 1774. . STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom is — to die. n:; JOHN CUNNINGHAM,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pàgines
...show'd the rogues they lied; The man recover'd of the bite, The dog it was that died. STANZAS OB WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom—is to die. THE TRAVELLER; OR, A PROdPECT... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pàgines
...show'd the rogues they lied : The man recoveiM of the bite, The dog it was that died. STANZAS ON WOMAN. mith charms can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away? The only art her guilt to cover,... | |
 | A. David Moody - 1994 - 412 pàgines
...simply that death and guilt may be real experiences, but that death may purge guilt and redeem love. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom - is to die. This 'little melancholy... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pàgines
...and certainly with the vivacity of She Stoops to Conquer (1773). WHEN LOVELY WOMAN STOOPS TO FOLLY When lovely woman stoops to folly. And finds too late...only art her guilt to cover. To hide her shame from every eye. To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die. From THE DESERTED VILLAGE... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 pàgines
...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 too...only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die.' Scarce had the Vicar... | |
 | Dorothy McInnis Scura - 1995 - 278 pàgines
...young woman sings the following "melancholy air": WOMEN, FORM AND IDEA IN The Romantic Comedians 190 When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die. Glasgow's new woman... | |
 | Nancy K. Miller - 1995 - 258 pàgines
...is written. PART FOUR EXQUISITE CADAVERS THE EXQUISITE CADAVERS Women in Eighteenth-Century Fiction When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...charm can soothe her melancholy? What art can wash her tears away? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pàgines
...dramatist, poet. Polly, in The Beggar's Opera, act 1 , sc. 8, air 8 (1728), ed. FW Bateson (1934). 4 When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away? OLIVER GOLDSMITH, (1728-1774) Anglo-Irish author, poet, playwright. Song sung by Olivia, in The Vicar... | |
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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... 
