 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1852 - 360 pages
...virtue, join'd. A violated decency now reigns ; And nymphs for failings take peculiar pains. With Chinese painters modern toasts agree, The point they aim at...gone, They, for our manners, have exchang'd their own The modest look, the castigated grace, The gentle movement, and slow measur'd pace, For which her lovers... | |
 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1854 - 382 pages
...agree, A/ The point they aim at is deformity : *'"<.vThey throw their persons with a hoyden air ' <•_ Across the room, and toss into the chair. So far their...gone, They, for our manners, have exchang'd their own. The modest look, the castigated grace, The gentle movement, and slow measur'd pace, For which her lovers... | |
 | Edward Young - 1859 - 376 pages
...virtue, join'd. A violated decency now reigns ; And nymphs for failings take peculiar pains. With Chinese painters modern toasts agree, The point they aim at...gone, They, for our manners, have exchang'd their own. The modest look, the castigated grace, The gentle movement, and slow measur'd pace, For which her lovers... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1860 - 574 pages
...virtue, joined. A violated decency now reigns, And nymphs for failings take peculiar pains. With Chinese painters modern toasts agree, The point they aim at is deformity; They throw thtir persona with a hoyden air, Across the room, and toss into the chair. So far their commerce with... | |
 | Edward Young - 1866 - 574 pages
...virtue, join'd. A violated decency now reigns ; And nymphs for failings take peculiar pains. With Chinese painters modern toasts agree, The point they aim at...with mankind is gone, They, for our manners, have exchanged their own. The modest look, the castigated grace, The gentle movement, and slow measured... | |
 | Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 436 pages
...virtue, joined. A violated decency now reigns ; And nymphs for failings take peculiar pains. With Chinese painters modern toasts agree, The point they aim at...with mankind is gone, They, for our manners, have exchanged their own. The modest look, the castigated grace, The gentle movement, and slow-measured... | |
 | Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 412 pages
...virtue, joined. A violated decency now reigns; And nymphs for failings take peculiar pains. With Chinese painters modern toasts agree, The point they aim at...chair. So far their commerce with mankind is gone, «. * The modest look, the castigated grace, The gentle movement, and slow-measured pace, For which... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
...join'd. A violated decency, now, reigns ; And Nymphs for failings take peculiar pains. With Indian painters modern toasts agree, The point they aim at is deformity : They throw their persons with a hoydon-air Across the room, and toss into the chair. So far their commerce with mankind is gone, They,... | |
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Across the room, and toss into the chair. So far their commerce with mankind is gone, They, for our manners, have exchang'd their own. The modest look, the castigated grace, The gentle movement, and slow-measur'd pace, For which her lovers died, her parents... 
