The palace martyr [lady F.E. Rawdon-Hastings]! A satire, by the hon. *. *. *.1839 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-2 von 2
Seite 7
... virtue's slandered , chastity ' s a sport ; Where Court physicians lend a lying tongue , And rouged old women swell the perjured throng ; Where the base falsehood and the monstrous tale Need but a sneaking coiner , to prevail . Thrice ...
... virtue's slandered , chastity ' s a sport ; Where Court physicians lend a lying tongue , And rouged old women swell the perjured throng ; Where the base falsehood and the monstrous tale Need but a sneaking coiner , to prevail . Thrice ...
Seite 9
... virtue by that maid possessed- Than was each thought she harboured in her breast ; Candour and innocence went hand in hand , And all the virtues graced her , in a band . ' Midst the corruptions of a reckless court , She kept the ...
... virtue by that maid possessed- Than was each thought she harboured in her breast ; Candour and innocence went hand in hand , And all the virtues graced her , in a band . ' Midst the corruptions of a reckless court , She kept the ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
The Palace Martyr [Lady F.E. Rawdon-Hastings]! a Satire, by the Hon. *. *. * Palace Martyr Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
abode ashes base BELL YARD Blessed blood bosoms breast breath bright Britain's brow Calumny child Court physician courtier courtly coward creature crew crush Dared dart dead Death's deed destiny disgrace doom doth endeared England's eternal Ev'n fair falsehood fame feast flag foul friends gallantry gift glare glozing grave hand healing heart heav'n hero honest HONOURABLE humble husband's infamy Innocence intrigue isle justice labour lend load maid maiden Malice manly mind mock mourning Nature's neath noble PALACE MARTYR Peace peasant poor pray Premier presence prey PRINTER pure purity Queen race refuge rest revel round Royal SATIRE scene shame skill sland'rer Slander slave sleep smile soul splendour sport steals Stood Strange suffer sweet tale TEMPLE BAR things Think Thou Thrice moral Court throne toil tongue Ventured victim virgin virtue Watched o'er weary wife's wild WILLIAM STEVENS Woman word
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 1 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.