 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...me, Dear! good humour can prevail, When airs, and flights, arid screams, and scolding fail. Beauties in Vain their pretty eyes may roll ; Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul." So spoke the dame, but no applause ensu'd ; 35 Belinda frown'd, Thalestris call'd her Prude. To arms,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Epic poetry, English - 1798 - 146 pages
...me, dear ! good humour can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll ; Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.' So spoke the dame, but no applause ensu'd; Belinda frown'd, Thalestris call'd her prude. ' To arms,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...me, dear! good humour can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.' So spoke the dame, but no applause ensu'd; Belinda frown'd, Thalestris call'd her prude. ' To arms,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...me, Dear ! good humour can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll ; Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul. So spoke the dame, bnt no applause ensu'd ; 35 Belinda frown'd, Thalestris call'd her Prude. To arms,... | |
 | John Corry - London (England) - 1804 - 230 pages
...shall now recommend to the attention of the ladies a sentiment of our sweetest poet : » w Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll : CHARMS STRIKE THE SIGHT, BUT MEKIT WINS THX SOUL ! i FEMALE EDUCATION. Mi. granted, and no plainer truth appears, Our most important... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...me, dear! good-humour can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll ; Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul." So spoke the dame, but no applause ensued ; Belinda Crown' tl, Thaiestris cail'd her prude. " To arms,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...me, dear ! good-humour can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll ; Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.' So spoke the dame, but no applause ensued ; Belinda frown'd, Thalnstris call'd her prude. " To arms,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...me, dear ! good-humour can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll ; Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.' So spoke the dame, but no applause ensued ; Belinda frown'd, Thalestris call'd her prude. " To arms,... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...me, dear ! good-humour can prevail. When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail. Beanties in vain their pretty eyes may roll ; Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.* So bpoke the dame, but no applanse ensued ; Belinda frown'd, Thalestris call'd her prnde. 'To arms,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...me, dear ! good humor can prevail, When Sirs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail. Beauties d : nnd could not but their fate deplore, So wretched now, so fortunate before. * ne So spoke the dame, but no applause ensued ; •Belinda frown'd, Thalestris call'd her Prude. To arms,... | |
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Humour can prevail, When Airs, and Flights, and Screams, and Scolding fail. Beauties in vain their pretty Eyes may roll ; Charms strike the Sight, but Merit wins the Soul. 
