 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...thee — to the devil.* STANZAS OJV WOMAN. (FROM THE VICAR OF WAEEFIELD.) WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray ; What charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...will be of thee. My native shore — my native shore ! WHEN LOVELY WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds, too late, that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Bible - 1822 - 194 pages
...ah ! too charming maid, I'll give thee — to the devil. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 290 pages
...thee—ah! too charming maid, I 'll give thee—to the devil. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 pages
...old father." She complied in a manner so exquisitely pathetic, as moved me. When lovely woman stoops to folly. And finds, too late, that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy ? What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide... | |
 | William Frederick Deacon - 1823 - 494 pages
...arm-chair while the young ones are romping about • * * * *, ROSALIE: STalr. " 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 ?" GOLDSMITH. IN the heart of South Wales,... | |
 | Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...hail thee brightest of the NINE ! ROSALIE. From " tee Innkeeper's Album." " 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 ?" GOLDSMITH. IN the heart of South Wales,... | |
 | Edward Allen Talbot - Canada - 1824 - 848 pages
...subject, as well as on many others, they differ widely from our inimitable poet : 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...; The man recover'd of the bite, The dog it was that died. STANZAS WOMAN. 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... | |
 | William Child Green - 1826 - 606 pages
...affliction, desolation, and despair.. THB WOODLAND FAMILY. 445 CHAPTER XLIII. •• When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray : What charm can sooth her melancholy. What art can wash her guilt away ?" GOLDiMITH ON the morn succeeding that 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... 
