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
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1851 - 282 pages
...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. Compare with this... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...eyes the gazer 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 '11 forget them all. This nymph, to the destruction... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1851 - 348 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 : i If to her share some female errors fall, /p>ok on her face, and you'll forget them all. ' This... | |
| English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...eyes the gazers strike, And, like the Sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness its, and flowers Walks, and the melody of birds : but here Far otherwise, tran share some female errors fall. Look on her face, and you 'lI forget them all. This nymph, to the destruction... | |
| Anna Atkins - 1852 - 912 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." POPE. MARY D'ARC had always found Brighton charming from the first moment that its fresh, exciting... | |
| William Spalding - English language - 1853 - 446 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. III. FROM THE " ELEGY... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1853 - 330 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 '11 forget them all. This nymph, to the destruction... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...eyes the gazers strike ; And, like the sun, they shine on all alike, Yet graceful case, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide : If to her share come female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. This nymph, to the destruction... | |
| Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 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. TMs nymph, to the destruction... | |
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