 Pleasures the sex, as children Birds, pursue, Still out of reach, yet never out of view; Sure, if they catch, to spoil the Toy at most, To covet flying, and regret when lost: At last, to follies Youth could scarce defend...  The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Imitations, moral ... - Seite 136von Alexander Pope - 1787Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 Seiten
...every eye. Nor leave one sigh behind them when they die. Pleasures the sex, as children birds, pursue, F U 7 spoil the toy at most, To covet flying, and regret when lost : At last, to lollies youth could scarce... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 Seiten
...goddess, and she looks a queen. POPE. Beauties, like tyrants, old and friendless grown, Yet hate repose, and dread to be alone; Worn out in public, weary ev'ry eye, Nor leave one sigh behind them when they die. POPE. Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll ; Charms strike the... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 Seiten
...a science to the fair as great l Beauties, like tyrants, old and friendless grown, Yet hate repose, and dread to be alone; Worn out in public, weary ev'ry eye, Nor leave one sigh behind them when they die. See how the world its veterans rewardsl A youth of frolics, an old... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 Seiten
...a science to the Fair as Great! Beauties, like Tyrants, old and friendless grown, Yet hate repose, and dread to be alone, Worn out in public, weary ev'ry eye, Nor leave one sigh behind them when they die8. 230 Pleasures the sex, as children Birds, pursue8, Still out of reach,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 Seiten
...a science to the Fair as Great! Beauties, like Tyrants, old and friendless grown, Yet hate repose, and dread to be alone, Worn out in public, weary ev'ry eye, Nor leave one sigh behind them when they die5. 230 Pleasures the sex, as children Birds, pursue3, Still out of reach,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 Seiten
...every eye, Nor leave one sigh behind them when they die. Pleasures the sex, as children birds, pursue, Still out of reach, yet never out of view ; Sure, if they catch, to spoil the toy at most, To covet flying, and regret when lost : At last, to follies youth could scarce... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1896 - 136 Seiten
...eye, Nor leave one sigh behind them when they die. 3IO Pleasures the sex, as children birds, pursue, Still out of reach, yet never out of view ; Sure, if they catch, to spoil the toy at most, To covet flying, and regret when lost : At last, to follies youth could scarce... | |
 | John Scott Clark - 1900 - 886 Seiten
...chance might supply." — Samuel Johnson. ILLUSTRATIONS. " Pleasures the sex, as children birds, pursue, Still out of reach, yet never out of view ; Sure, if they catch, to spoil the toy at most, To covet flying and regret when lost : See how the world its veterans rewards... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 616 Seiten
...But every lady would be queen for life. * * * * * * * Pleasures the sex, as children birds, pursue, Still out of reach, yet never out of view; Sure, if they catch, to spoil the toy at most, To covet flying, and regret when lost: At last, to follies youth could scarce... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1916 - 160 Seiten
...a science to the Fair as Great ! Beauties, like Tyrants, old and friendless grown, Yet hate repose, and dread to be alone, Worn out in public, weary ev'ry eye, Nor leave one sigh behind them when they die. 230 Pleasures the sex, as Children Birds, pursue, Still out of reach,... | |
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