 | 1838 - 870 pages
...as mentioned by a certain poet of thai, day : 'In various talk the instructive hours they pass'd : Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks...and eyes; At every word, a reputation dies. Snuff, and the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that.' In talking upon... | |
 | Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury, Lady of rank - 1838 - 228 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; In various talk th' instructive hours they -pass, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks...Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and sighs: At every word a reputation dies. — POPE. " AND so Lady Ellen is gone out of town, and nothing... | |
 | 1838 - 1012 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; I n various talk th' instructive hours they pass, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks...Indian screen , A third interprets motions, looks, and sighs : At every word a reputation dies. POPE. "ANU so Lady Ellen is gone out of town, and nothing... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...Of. who was bit, or who capotted last. One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describee * " tos ihat. Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray ; The hungry... | |
 | lord William Pitt Lennox - 1841 - 898 pages
...bordering on insanity. CHAPTER VII. LEAMINGTON. - In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks...describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motives, looks, and sighs ; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply the place of... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...third interprets motions, look«, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply urish'd, since mute! to some great cause address'd,...each part, Motion, each act, won audience ere the bunting ray : The hungry judges soon the sentence sign. And wretches hang, that jurymen nicy dine:... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - London (England) - 1842 - 322 pages
...resort To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; Tn various talk th' instructive hours they passed— Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks...and eyes, At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, and the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that." After the death... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...resort. To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks...At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining from... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk th' instructive hours they post, a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off Curfeu...place will fit, Where glowing embers through the ro supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that Meanwhile, declining from the... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1843 - 884 pages
...instructive hours they pass'd, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last : One speaks the glory of a British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian...motions, looks and eyes, At every word a reputation dies. POPE. BUT earnest in their wishes and intentions as Mr. Mossford and his son both were, it would have... | |
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Who gave the ball or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes: At every word a reputation dies. 
