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" When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. "
Critical Essays on Some of the Poems of Several English Poets - Page 245
by John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 386 pages
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The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith: with a notice of his life and genius ...

Oliver Goldsmith, Edmund Forster Blanchard - 1867 - 200 pages
...adorn'd for pleasure, aH In barren splendour feebly waits the fall. But when those charms are pass'd, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury...
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Specimens of English poetry. For the use of Charterhouse school

English poetry - 1867 - 336 pages
...dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; 290 But when those charms are pass'd, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury...
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Goldsmith's The Deserted Village

Oliver Goldsmith - 1907 - 72 pages
...that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; 290 But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. Thus fares the land by luxury...
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A Collection of Eighteenth Century Verse

Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 pages
...dress supplies, 29° Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes : But when those charms are passed, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. 295 Thus fares the land,...
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A Collection of Eighteenth Century Verse

Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 528 pages
...dress supplies, 29° Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes : But when those charms are passed, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. 295 Thus fares the land,...
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English Poems

Edward Chauncey Baldwin, Harry Gilbert Paul - 1908 - 428 pages
...that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; 290 But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury...
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English Poems: The restoration and the eighteenth century (1660-1800)

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 pages
...dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes; 290 But when those charms are past—for charms are frail,— When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress: Thus fares the land, by luxury...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 41, Page 2

1910 - 542 pages
...that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless. In all the glaring impotence of dress; Thus fares the land by luxury...
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The Book of Georgian Verse

William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 1334 pages
...that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes; But when those charms are pass'd, for charms are frail. When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of -dress: Thus fares the land, by...
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English Poetry..: With Introduction, Notes and Illustrations, Volume 2

1910 - 298 pages
...that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress; Thus fares the land by luxury...
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