Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles... The Beauties of English Poesy - Page 7by Oliver Goldsmith - 1767Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, 15 Might hide her faults, if Belles had faults to hide : If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. This Nymph, to the destruction... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, 15 Might hide her faults, if Belles had faults to hide : If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. This Nymph, to the destruction... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...strike, And like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, 15 Might hide her faults, if Belles had faults to hide ; If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. This Nymph, to the destruction... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 404 pages
...strike, And like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, 15 Might hide her faults, if Belles had faults to hide ; If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. This Nymph, to the destruction... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Vet graeeful ease, and sweetness hiumey blazes wide : The tankards foam ; and the strong share some female errors fall, Look on her faee, and you'll forget them all. This nymph, to the destruetion... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Vet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide : If to her share some female errors fall, Look un her face, and you'll forget them all. . This nymph,'to the destruction... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike : Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide : If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you 'll forget them all. This nymph, to the destruction... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1825 - 380 pages
...That lay in the house that Jack built., The Ношe that Jack Built. YET graceful ease and sweetness, void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide ; If to her share some female errors fall, Look in her face, and you'll forget them all. Rape of the Lock — POPE.... | |
| Henry Phillips - Emblems - 1825 - 414 pages
...frequently seen without elegance, but elegance is composed of beauties. " Graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide." Pope. ELEVATION. SILVER FIR.—Pinus Picea. " Towering firs in conic forms arise, And with a pointed... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide : If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. This nymph, to the destruction... | |
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