 | 1835 - 378 Seiten
...Died 1774. 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...guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is to die. FROM THE ORATORIO OF THE CAPTIVITY. OLIVER... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 Seiten
...GOLDSMITH. Born 1728— Died 1774When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is to die. FROM THE ORATORIO OF THE CAPTIVITY. OLIVER... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 Seiten
...shew'd the rogues they lied ; The man recovered of the bite, The dog it was that died. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye. To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is, to die. PROLOGUE TO ZOBEIDE, A TRAGEDY. IN... | |
 | Garland - 1836 - 246 Seiten
...extasy ! She gives to honour, love, and me. OLIVER GOLDSMITH, Born 1 728, died 1774. . STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom is — to die. n:; JOHN CUNNINGHAM, Born 1729, died... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 Seiten
...show'd the rogues they lied; The man recover'd of the bite, The dog it was that died. STANZAS OB WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom—is to die. THE TRAVELLER; OR, A PROdPECT OF SOCIETY... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 Seiten
...diff'rent good, by Art or Nature giv'n To diff'rent nations, makes their blessings ev'n. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly And finds too late...only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from ev'ry eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is, to die. O MEMORY ! thou fond... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 Seiten
...diff'rent good, by Art or Nature giv'n To difTrent nations, makes their blessings ev'n. 8TANZA8 ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly And finds too late...only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from ev'ry eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is, to die. SONO. O MEMORY ! tin... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 Seiten
...STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charms married already." — " You lie, like a rascal," returned...seemed roused by this insult; " I never was legally mar give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die. THE TRAVELLER; OR, A PROSPECT OF SOCIETY.... | |
 | 1837 - 348 Seiten
...have treated this subject differently: his morality was of another cast. Of the lost one he saj s, The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom is — to die ! But these are trite lines, that would... | |
 | 1837 - 336 Seiten
...have treated this subject differently: his morality was of another cast. Of the lost one he sa} s, The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye. To give repentance to her lover. And wring his bosom is — to die ! But these are trite lines, that would... | |
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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... 
