 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 832 pages
...dread abode ; There they alike in trembling hope repose, The bosom of his father and his God. Gray. The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame...eye, To give repentance to her lover. And wring his boson is — to die. Goldsmith. Not the soft sighs of vernal gales, The fragrance of the flowery vales.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 414 pages
...dread abode ; There they alike in trembling hope repose, The botom of his father and his God. Gray. The only art her guilt to cover. To hide her shame...from every eye, To give repentance to her lover. And wriug his botom is — to die. Goldmnth. Not the soft sighs of vernal gales, The fragrance of the Bowery... | |
 | John Trotter Brockett - English language - 1829 - 368 pages
...taken of her by a faithless swain, without affording her a legitimate right to his protection, — • When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray. ACKERSPRIT, the premature sprouting of a potatoe, the germination of grain. V. Skin. Jam. and Wilb.... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...your graces, As I hope to be sav'd! without thinking on asses/' Edinburgh, 1753. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray; What charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover " To hide... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...show'd the rogues they lied: The man recover'd of the bite, The dog it was that died. STANZAS ON WOMAN. n returned with a confirmation of the dismal tidings. No ceremony coul Wliat charms can soothe her melancholy, Wbat art can wash her guilt away? The only art her guilt to... | |
 | David C. Bunnell - Lake Erie, Battle of, 1813 - 1831 - 206 pages
...discovery of the place of her retreat. This scene brought to. mind the following beautiful lines : — <; When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late,...soothe her melancholy? What art can wash her guilt away ?" I remained in Charleston until I had spent all my money, and then shipped on board an English vessel,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Abduction - 1832 - 464 pages
...too late, that men betray ; What charm can soothe her melancholy ? What art can wash her guilt away 1 The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame...give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, ia—to die. As she was concluding the last stanza, to which an interruption in her -voice, from sorrow,... | |
 | R. Wilmot - 1832 - 368 pages
...consequence of her obstinacy, so that she has not one friend left, and I may say with the poet — " ' When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds, too late, that men betray, What art can soothe her melancholy ? What dye can wash her sins away ? " ' The only way her guilt to cover,... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pages
...too late that men betray. What charm can sootbe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away 7 The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from ev'ry eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom— ii, to die. acts. SAINT STEPHEN.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1833 - 478 pages
...moved me. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy ? What art can wash her guilt away...give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is—to die. As she was concluding the last stanza, to which an interruption in her voice from sorrow... | |
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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... 
