| 1866 - 328 Seiten
...'twixt your shame or pride, Weakness or delicacy ; all so nice, That each may seem a virtue or a vice. In men we various ruling passions find ; In women...obey, The love of pleasure, and the love of sway. That nature gives ; and where the lesson taught Is but to please, can pleasure seem a fault ? Experience... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 Seiten
...'twixt your shame or pride, Weakness or delicacy ; all so nice, That each may seem a virtue, or a vice. In men, we various ruling passions find ; In women...obey, The love of pleasure, and the love of sway. That, nature gives; and where the lesson taught Is but to please, can pleasure seem a fault ? Experience,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 Seiten
...'twixt your shame or 'pride, Weakness or delicacy ; all so nice, That each may seem a virtue or a vice. In men, we various ruling pa.ssions find ; In women,...obey ; The love of pleasure, and the love of sway. 210 That Nature gives ; and where the lesson taught Is but to please, can pleasure seem a fault ? Experience,... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 Seiten
...yon, brave Cobham ! to the latest breath, Shall feel your ruling passion strong in death. Hi. MEI262. In men we various ruling passions find ; In women, two almost divide the mind : Those, only fix'd, they first or last obey, • The love of pleasure and the love of sway. Pope,... | |
| John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 Seiten
...their own ; And therefore men have power to choose, But they no charter to refuse. BUTLER'S Hudibras. In men we various ruling passions find ; In women,...obey, The love of pleasure, and the love of sway. POPE'S Moral J^ssm/3 When love once pleads admission to our hearts, In spite of all the virtue we can... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 Seiten
...from Women, the 'frugal crone' and 'poor Narcissa,' and yet he says, in the next Epistle, on Women, ' In Men, we various Ruling Passions find; In Women, two almost divide the kind, The Love of Pleasure, and the Love of Sway/ Neither of these Passions belonged to the Women, whose... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 Seiten
...'twixt your shame or pride, Weakness or delicacy ; all so nice, That each may seem a virtue, or a vice. In men, we various ruling passions find ; In women,...obey, The love of pleasure, and the love of sway. 210 That, Nature gives ; and where the lesson taught Is but to please, can pleasure seem a fault \... | |
| Thomas Craddock - 1873 - 424 Seiten
...forget the wisdom we have well paid for. A poet of this country, who knew the sex well, has written : In men, we various ruling passions find ; In women, two almost divide the kind : Those, only fixed, they first or last obey, The love of pleasure, and the love of sway. NOTE. -The blunder adopted... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 Seiten
...their age. For foreign glory, foreign joy they roam : No thought of peace or happiness at home. POPE. In men we various ruling passions find ; In women,...obey, — The love of pleasure, and the love of sway. POPE. Oh ! blest with temper whose unclouded ray Can make to-morrow cheerful as to-day, She who can... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 Seiten
...'twixt your shame or pride Weakness or delicacy ; all so nice, That each may seem a virtue, or a vice. ssiter That, Nature gives ; and where the lesson taught Is but to please, can pleasure seem a fault? Experience,... | |
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