 | John Aikin - 1806 - 346 Seiten
...character. Plainer words cannot be found than those which compose the following " Stanzas on Woman." When lovely Woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? Th« only art her guilt to cover, To hide... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1807 - 326 Seiten
...me. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds, too late, that me» betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away !...only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die. As she was concluding... | |
 | John Aikin - 1807 - 320 Seiten
...Wo»man." When lovely Woman stoops to folly. And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ?...only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring h"is bosom, is — to die. I confess, however,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1808 - 216 Seiten
...Wfcen lovely woman stoops t And finds, too late, that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy f What art can wash her guilt away? The only art her guilt to cover, To bide her shame from ev'ry eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is — to die.... | |
 | 1809 - 536 Seiten
...berrs^, What charms can soothe her inelaHcfioly ? What ait can wash her guilt away? Tile only <irt, her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from ev'ry eye, To give repentance to her lover, To wring his bosom is — to die ! GOLDSMITH. Let the unhappy woman who has suffered herselt to be... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 262 Seiten
...it will please your old father." She complied in a manner so exquisitely pathetic, as moved me. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away '. The only art her guilt to cover, To hide... | |
 | Mrs. Costello - 1809 - 236 Seiten
...REES, AND OBMB, •PATERNOITER-ROW. •• •'" i-.V .'.'. THE SOLDIER'S ORPHAN: A TALE. CHAP. I. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds, too late, that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy, \Vhat art can wash her guilt away ? The only art, her guilt to cover, To hide... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 Seiten
...That he fhould be, like Cupid, blind, To fave him from Narciffus' fate. ON WOMAN. lovely woman ftoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can foothe her melancholv, What art can wafh her guilt away? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 Seiten
...WAKEFIEtD. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ?...to her lover, And wring his bosom — is, to die. DESCRIPTION OF AN AUTHOR'S BED-CHAMBER. WHERE the Red Lion, staring o'er the way, Invites each passing... | |
 | John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - 1810 - 508 Seiten
...[GOLDsMITH.] WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy ? What art can wash her guilt away...only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye. To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is — to die. 1 ELL my Stephen that... | |
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When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray ; What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring... 
