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
| 1822 - 788 sider
...charm impar 1 nai can wun • louuru cn»rm mjpart IV tateit wishci to (he chastest heart : Raise mch rt, sir, since our vanquish 'd maid dissolves away In dreanii all night, in sighs and lean all day.* When Crastin had... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 sider
...gentle heart, J That can with a resistless charm impart > The loosest wishes to the chastest heart : j Raise such a conflict, kindle such a fire, Between declining virtue and desire, Till the poor vanquish'd maid dissolves away In dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day.* When Crastin had uttered... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 806 sider
...such a conflict, kindle such a fire, Between declining virtue and desire, That the poor vanquish'd maid dissolves away In dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day. This prevailing gentle art was made up of complaisance, courtship, and artful conformity to the modesty... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 322 sider
...prevailing gentle art \Vlnch 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, That the pour vanquish'd maid dissolves away In dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day. This... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 682 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 declining virtue and desire. That the poor vanquish'd maid dissolves away In dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day. This... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 630 sider
...gentle art, ^ Which can with a resistless charm impart > The loosest wishes to the chastest heart ; 3 Raise such a conflict, kindle such a fire Between declining virtue and desire, Till the poor vanquish'd maid dissolves away In dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day. This was a happy talent... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 634 sider
...gentle art, "j Which can with a resistless charm impart > The loosest wishes to the chastest heart ; 3 Raise such a conflict, kindle such a fire Between declining virtue and desire, Till the poor vanquish'd maid dissolves away In dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day. This was a happy talent... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1824 - 278 sider
...gentle art, That can, with a resistless charm, impart The loosest wishes to the chastest heart; Haise such a conflict, kindle such a fire, Between declining virtue and desire, Till the poor vanquish'd maid dissolves away In dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day.' When Crastin had uttered... | |
| 1824 - 284 sider
...gentle art, That can, with a resistless charm, impart The loosest wishes to the chastest heart; liaise such a conflict, kindle such a fire, Between declining virtue and desire, 'Till the poor vanquish'd maid dissolves away In dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day.' When Crastin had uttered... | |
| 1824 - 268 sider
...Raise such a conflict, kindle such afire, Between declining virtue and desire, That the poor vanqui^h'd maid dissolves away In dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day. This prevailing gentle art was made up of complaisance, courtship, and artful conformity to the modesty... | |
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