Sedley has that prevailing gentle art, That can with a resistless charm impart The loosest wishes to the chastest heart : Raise such a conflict, kindle such a fire, Between declining virtue and desire, Till the poor vanquish'd maid dissolves away In dreams... The school of action; a comedy - Side 233av Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 696 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Wilmot Earl of Rochester - 2002 - 332 sider
...Maturity The loosest wishes to the chastest heart ; Raise such a conflict, kindle such a fire, Betwixt declining virtue and desire, Till the poor vanquished...away In dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day. *> Dryden in vain tried this nice way of wit, For he to be a tearing blade thought fit. But when he... | |
| Paul Hammond - 2002 - 484 sider
...impart The loosest wishes to the chastest heart; Raise such a conflict, kindle such a fire, Betwixt declining virtue and desire, Till the poor vanquished...away In dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day. 70 Dryden in vain tried this nice way of wit, For he to be a tearing blade thought fit; But when he... | |
| Graham Hopkins - 2002 - 318 sider
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| Howard D. Weinbrot - 2007 - 0 sider
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| George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 606 sider
...prevailing, gentle art Which can with a resistless charm impart The loosest wishes to the chastest heart : Raise such a conflict, kindle such a fire, Between...dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day.' This was a happy talent to a man about town, but I dare say, without presuming to make uncharitable conjectures... | |
| George Olms - 644 sider
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