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... The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith ... - Page 142by Oliver Goldsmith - 1801Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - Facsimiles - 1766 - 286 pages
...will pleafe your old " father." She complied in a manner fo exquifitely pathetic as moved me. '\\7HEN lovely woman ftoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can footh her melancholy, What art can warn her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Irish fiction - 1773 - 236 pages
...child, it will ' pleafe your old father.' She complied in a manner fo exquifitely pathetic, as moved me. WHEN lovely woman ftoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can footh her melancholy, What art can wafh her guilt away ? • t The only art her guilt to cover, To... | |
| John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1774 - 316 pages
...pleafe no more, The Mufes droop, the Goths .prevail, Adieu the fweets of Arno's vale. DORSET. "1X7 HEN lovely woman ftoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can footh her melancholy ? What art can wafh her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide... | |
| John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1774 - 328 pages
...woman ftoops to folly, And finds too late that. men betray, What charm can fboth her m ^lancholy ? What art can wafh her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hidp her fhnme from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bofom, "<s—to die.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 212 pages
...father.'" She' complied ia> » mantver so cxijuisitely pathetic, as IHOVBI! me.. 'When lovely woman sloops to. folly, ••',.' - And finds too late that men betray, , , " , What charm can sooth her melancholy,' "What art can wash her guilt away? • ' J ' • '.!• .• The only art her... | |
| Ballads, English - 1783 - 366 pages
...But remember The lafs on the brow of the hill. SONG XIV. BY DR. GOLDSMITH. WHEN lovely woman floops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can footh her melancholy ? What art can wafh her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...rogues they ly'd, The man recover' d of the bite, The dog it was that dy'd. STANN ON WOMA ' N. • W HEN lovely woman ftoops to folly. And finds too late that...What charm can foothe her melancholy, What art can warn her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 308 pages
...civil : I'll give thee — ah! too charming maid; I'll give thee — to the devil. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman ftoops to folly, . . And finds too...melancholy, • . What art can wafh her guilt away ? ' f The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her Ihame from every eye, To give repentance t* her... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...mould be, like Cupid, blind, To fave him from Narciflus' fate. ON WOMAN. Vv HEN lovely woman floops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can foothe her melancholy,. What art can wafli her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fliame from every eye, To give... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 214 pages
...father ». She complied in a manner 59 exquisitely pathetick as moved me : * VV HEW 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... | |
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