 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1853 - 542 pagine
...shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. Rape of the Lack. In accounting for the remarkable liveliness of this passage, it will be... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pagine
...and these perchance I • might be tied, And knit again the knot that should not slide. Sir T. Wyatt, If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you 'll forget them all. Pope. There is no miniature In her face, but is a copious theme. Which would,... | |
 | William Spalding - 1854 - 446 pagine
...shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide. If to her share some female errors...fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. in. FROM THE " ELECY ON AN UNFORTUNATE LADY." What beck'ning ghost, along the moonlight shade, Invites... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 pagine
...shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide : If to her share some female errors...fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. TMs nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourish'd two locks, which graceful hung behind In equal... | |
 | John Halperin - 1975 - 352 pagine
...shine on all alike. Yet graceful Ease, and Sweetness void of Pride, Might hide her Faults, if Belles had Faults to hide: If to her share some Female Errors fall, Look on her Face, and you'll forget 'em all. (n, 10-18) 'The tone is ironical,' as Cleanth Brooks reminds us, 'but the irony is not that... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1927 - 778 pagine
...rustle. To glance at either of those bewitching portraits is to vow with the little Queen Anne's man : ' If to her share some female errors fall Look on her face and you'll forget them all.' Pure as snow, cold as ice, Siddons herself does not escape calumny. Labelled ' very scarce ' is ' Mrs.... | |
 | Ulrich Broich - 1990 - 252 pagine
...unfix'd as those: Favours to none, to all she Smiles extends, Oft she rejects, but never once offends. If to her share some Female Errors fall, Look on her Face, and you'll forget 'em all. Smooth flow the Waves, the Zephyrs gently play, Belinda smil'd, and all the World was gay.51... | |
 | Claude Julien Rawson - 2000 - 332 pagine
...scribblers the kind of courtly turn which Pope excelled at simultaneously executing and subverting: 'If to her share some Female Errors fall,) Look on her Face, and you'll forget 'em all.' The irony disappears from Richardson's use of the formula at precisely the time when good... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pagine
...shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourished two locks which graceful hung behind... | |
 | James E. Gill - 1995 - 468 pagine
...in the last line: Yet graceful Ease, and Sweetness void of Pride, Might hide her Faults, if Belles had Faults to hide: If to her share some Female Errors fall, Look on her Face, and you'll forgive 'em all. (1712, 1.31-34) This is changed to "Look on her Face, and you'll forget 'em all" (1714,... | |
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Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if Belles... 
