 | James I (King of Scotland) - 1783 - 272 Seiten
...to Cymon and Iphigenia, when part the above age, gives a moft elegant turn to the fame thought : " Old as I am, for ladies love unfit, " The power of beauty I remember yet, " Which once inflam'd my foul, and ftill infpires my wit !" § XII. In this group were... | |
 | Lyre - 1806 - 208 Seiten
...thus candidly and spiritedly vindicates the passion he had so generously cherished through life.— Old as I am, for Ladies' love unfit, The power of beauty I remember yet; Which once inflam'd my soul, and still inspires ray wit! AH, how sweet it is to love!... | |
 | 1807 - 514 Seiten
...respectable pair, as communicated by an old gentleman, who was well acquainted with both the parties. " Old as I am, for ladies' love unfit, " The power of beauty 1 remember yet." DRY DEN. indeed so irresistible, that women have, in my opinion, must of the moral, and much of the... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 904 Seiten
...elegant and affecting tale more than once with renewed pleasure; but though I c5n say with Dryden, " Old as I am, for ladies' love unfit. The power of beauty I remember yet," Still I cannot wish that you should now employ your powers on a similar work. " To... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 Seiten
...merited hi» accusations had yet permitted him, to bring forward. CYMON AND IPHIGENIA. Poet a loquitur. OLD as I am, for ladies love unfit, The power of beauty I remember yet, Which once inflamed my soul, and still inspires j my wit. If love be folly, the severe... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 500 Seiten
...merited his accusations had yet permitted him to bring forward. CYMON AND IPHIGENIA. Poeta loquitur. OLD as I am, for ladies love unfit, The power of beauty I remember yet, Which once inflamed my soul, and still inspires j my wit. If love be folly, the severe... | |
 | 1809 - 592 Seiten
...complacency. When poor DR YDEN was almost in his dotage, he composed the following charming couplet : Old as I am, for Ladies' love unfit, The Power of Beauty I remember yet. Now this is admirable, and expresses with all the Poet's energy the interest which... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 Seiten
...hunting, which the Devil designed For one fair female, lost him half the kind. CYMOJT AND IPHIGENIA. POETA OLD as I am, for ladies love unfit, The power of beauty I remember yet. Which once inflam'd my soul, and still inspirfj If love be folly, the severe divine... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 620 Seiten
...Devil design'd For one fair female, lost him half the kind. СУЛ/ОУ A\D IPHIGENIA. POETA LOatlTUE. OLD as I am, for ladies love unfit, The power of beauty I remember yet. Which once inihim'd my soul, and still inspires It love be folly, the severe divine... | |
 | John Dryden - 1811 - 564 Seiten
...the devil defign'd For one fair female, loft him half the kind. CYMON AND IPHIGENIA. POETA LOQUITUR. OLD as I am, for ladies' love unfit, The power of beauty I remember yet, Which once inflam'd my foul, and ftill in-j fpires my wit, If love be folly, the fevere... | |
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OLD as I am, for ladies' love unfit, The power of beauty I remember yet, Which once inflam'd my soul, and still inspires my wit. 
