Both studied, though both seem neglected ; Careless she is with artful care, Affecting to seem unaffected. " With skill her eyes dart every glance, Yet change so soon you'd ne'er suspect them ; For she'd persuade they wound by chance, Though certain aim... Songs of Society, from Anne to Victoria - Page 40edited by - 1880 - 234 pagesFull view - About this book
| Epigrams, English - 1806 - 274 pages
...you'd ne'er suspect them ; For she'd persuade they wound by chance, Tho' certain aim and art direct them. She likes herself, yet others hates, For that...them, forgets She is the thing that she despises. XCIIL THE EXECRATION. Well then ! since deaf to all I've said, You're coy as at the first, Die with... | |
| Panorama - Epigrams, English - 1809 - 368 pages
...you'd ne'er suspect them; For she'd persuade they wound by chance, Tho' certain aim and art direct them. She likes herself, yet others hates, For that which in herself she priaes; And while she langhs at them, forgeto She is the thing that she despises. PAST CURE. COMUS... | |
| John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 414 pages
...you'd ne'er suspect 'em ; For she'd persuade they wound by chance, Tho' certain aim and art direct 'em. She likes herself, yet others hates For that which...them, forgets She is the thing that she despises. [How.] IN Chloris all soft charms agree, Inchanting humour, pow'rful wit, Beauty from affectation free,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 582 pages
...yonTd ne'er suspect them ; For she'd persuade they wound by chance, Though certain aim arid art direct them. She likes herself, yet others hates For that...herself she prizes; And, while she laughs at them, forget* She is the thing that she despises. LESBIA, \VHEN T.esbia first I saw so heavenly fair, With... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 596 pages
...you'd ne'er suspect them ; For she'd persuade they wound by chance, Though certain aim and art direct them. She likes herself, yet others hates For that which in herself ehe prizes; And, while she laughs at them, forgets She is the thing that she despises. LESBIA. WHI-N... | |
| Lady Emma Hamilton - Great Britain - 1815 - 210 pages
...chance. Though certain aim and art dirotl '2m. She likes herself, yet others hatra, For thai which iu herself she prizes; And while she laughs at them, forgets She is the thing that she despises....Cmgreve. By this uncommon address, she contrived to draw inter her lure one who was supposed... | |
| Sophocles, John Frederick Boyes - Comparative literature - 1844 - 242 pages
...Churöhill's Prophecy of Famine. 338 'O/э7^v Ifíéfí^frш rrjv èfíijv тrjv crrjv - Naiovcrav ov She likes herself, yet others hates For that which...them, forgets She is the thing that she despises. Congreve's Songs. Amoret. 344 Tipoч TUS1, el @vfj.ov SI opyrJч, Let thy lawless tongue lash all it... | |
| James Robert Boyd - English language - 1844 - 372 pages
...accordance with this rule : " Careless she is, with artful care, Affecting to seem unaffected. * * * * * She likes herself, yet others hates, For that which...them, forgets She is the thing that she despises." CHAPTER V. RULES FOR THE INTRODUCTION OP A DISCOURSE. [From Blair and Whateley.] 1. THE introduction... | |
| James Robert Boyd - English language - 1852 - 364 pages
...accordance with this rule : " Careless she is, with artful care, Affecting to seem unaffected. ***** She likes herself, yet others hates, For that which...them, forgets She is the thing that she despises." CHAPTER V. RULES FOR THE INTRODUCTION OK A DISCOURSE. [From Blair and Whateley.] 1. THE introduction... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1853 - 332 pages
...art direct them. With skill her eyes dart every glance, Yet change so soon you 'd ne'er suspect them; For that which in herself she prizes; And, while she laughs at them, forgets She likes herself, yet others hates She is the thing which she despises." What could Amoret have done to... | |
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