 | Alexander Pope - Epic poetry, English - 1798 - 146 pages
...She said; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious hairs : (Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane) With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case, And thus... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pages
...(a proper name for a soldier) has all the circumstances that agree with prince Eugene : Sir Plume, of amber snuffbox justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane, With earnest eyes—— 'Tis remarkable, this general is a great taker of snufF, as well as towns;... | |
 | George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 462 pages
...contrast to the two last examples, the following delineation of a fop : Sect. II. Of humour. Sir Plume (of amber snuff.box justly vain, And the nice Conduct of a clouded cane) With earnest eyes and round unthinking face, He first the snuff.box open'd, then the case, And thus... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...She said ; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious hairs: (Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane) With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case, And thus... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 pages
...(a proper name for a soldier) has all the circumstances that agree with prince Eugene : Sir Plume, of amber snuffbox justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane, With earnest eyes 'Tis remarkable, this general is a great taker of snuff, as well as towns ; his conduct... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...said ; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious hairs : (Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane,) With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, 125 He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case, And... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...She said ; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And hids her beau demand the precious hairs : Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane, With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case, And thus... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...She said ; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious hairs : Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane, With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case, And thus... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...said ; then raging to Sir Plume repairs. And bids lu;r beau demand the precious lu'.ir» ; (Sir Plume of amber snuff-box justly vain," • And the nice conduct of a clouded cane) : With earnest eyes, and round unthinking facei He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case. • And... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...She said ; then raging to sir Plume repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious hairs i (Sir Plume of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane) With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case, And thus... | |
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She said; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious hairs: (Sir Plume of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane... 
