 | John Huddlestone Wynne - Advice columns - 1807 - 744 pages
...VViiac-art c.in wash hcr^uilt away ? ' The, only art her gui't to cover, To hide her shahie fr<nri 'every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die !' Ov: DRAMATIC So THOUGH a soliloquy in the perturbation oi passion is undoi:hu-cly natural, and inuerd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 212 pages
...J ' • '.!• .• The only art her guilt to eov«fr, .•;,». "''rt To hide her shame from every eye, ', To give repentance to her lover, And wring...to die. As she was concluding the last stanza, to whkli an interruption in her voice from sorrow gave peculiar softness, the appearance of Mr. Thorn'hill's... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 214 pages
...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 his bosom = is to die. As she was conclnding the last stanza, to which aninterrnption in her voice from sorrow gave peculiar sof'tru'ss,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? 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 — is, to die. ON THE TAKING OF QUEBEC. AMIDST the clamour of exulting joys, Which triumph forces from the patriot... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - English ballads and songs - 1803 - 228 pages
...charms can soothe her melancholy ? What art can wash her guilt away? 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 — is to die ! CORN RIGGS ARE BONNY. MY Patie is a lover gay, His mind is never muddy, His breath is sweeter than... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...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 his bosom.. ..is, to die. DESCRIPTION AUTHOR'S BED-CHAMBER. WHERE the Red Lion staring o'er the way, Invites each passing stranger... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? 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 — is, to die. DESCRIPTION AUTHOR'S BED-CHAMBER. WHERE the Red Lion, staring o'er the way, Invites each passing stranger... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...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 his bosom— is— to die. DESCRIPTION OF AN AUTHOR'S BEDCHAMBER. he Red Lion staring o'er the way, * * Invites each passing stranger... | |
 | John Aikin - Books and reading - 1806 - 346 pages
...melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? Th« only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is — to die. I confess, however, they have to me a charm beyond that of almost any piece of the kind with which... | |
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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... 
