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" twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke ;} " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And — Betty — give this... "
Five minutes daily readings of poetry, selected by H.L.S. Lear - Page 102
by Five minutes daily readings - 1882 - 391 pages
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...puff expires. " Odieus ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoks, (Were the last words that poor Narcisea y guide And head, what thou hast said is just and...praises owe, And daily thanks | I chiefly, who enjoy So one'sdead — And — Betty — -give this cheek a little red." The courtier smooth, who forty years...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. 245 "Odious! in woollen! 'twould a saint provoke," Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke ; NOTES. Ver. 241. then bring the jowl."] It is remarkable that a similar story may be found in the...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 pages
...end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. 245 "Odious! in woollen! 'twould a saint provoke," Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke ; NOTES. Ver. 241. then bring the jowl."] It is remarkable that a similar story may be found in the...
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The Poetical Works of Alex. Pope: With a Sketch of the Author's Life

Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...puff more, and in that puff expires. ' Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke,' Were the bet words that poor Narcissa spoke ; ' No, let a charming...— And — Betty — give this cheek a little red.' Î61 The courtier smooth, who forty years had shined An humble servant to all human-kind, Just brought...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 3-4

British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...taper's end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. ' Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke,' Were...and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frichtful when one's dead — And — Betty — give this cheek a little red.' The courtier smooth,...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...taper's end, Colleets her breuth, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. " eral's voiee they soon obey'd, Innumerable. As when the potent rod Of Amram's Nareissa spoke) No, let a eharming ehintz, and Urussels l:iee, Wrap my eold limbs, and shade my lifeless...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pages
...taper's end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that pull' expires. " Odious! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke," (Were...red." The courtier smooth, who forty years had shin'd An humble servant to all human-kind, [stir, Just brought out this, when scarce bis tongue could " If—...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...my oold limbs, and »hade my lifeless face Oue would not, eure, be frightful when one's dead — 250 a language of the same general fahric with shinod An humble servant to all human-kind. Just brought out this, when scarce his tongue could stir...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 pages
...by unblegs'd ; Still to his wench he crawls on knocking knees And envies every ?parrow that he sees. "Odious! in woollen! 'twould a saint provoke (Were...One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead— iAnd—Betty—give this cheek a little red." Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one...
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The Poetical Works, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...' Odious ! iu woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke/ Were th« last werds that poor Narcissa spoke ; v No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my...— And — Betty — give this cheek a little red.' 251 The courtier smooth, who forty years had shined An humble servant to all human kind, Just brought...
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