 | Daniel Bishop - 1849 - 190 Seiten
...renew the tumults and the toils of the day." 348. Pope thus again alludes to the ruling passion : — "'Odious! in woollen! 'twould a saint provoke," Were...Narcissa spoke ; ' No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 Seiten
...taper's end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. " Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke," (Were...spoke ') " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : <* An ancient nobleman, who continued this practice... | |
 | 1898 - 712 Seiten
...buried in sable shrouds or not. The reference to Woollen shrouds calls to mind Pope's linee :— " Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke," Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke. In 'Much Ado about Nothing' Beatrice says : "I could not endure a husband with a beard on his face... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 256 Seiten
...forget Pope's lines in the Universal Passion ? " Odious in \wollens, 'twould a saint provoke, (Were tile last words that poor Narcissa spoke.) No, let a charming chintz, and Brussels lace, Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's... | |
 | 1897 - 560 Seiten
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 | John Keefe Robinson - 1850 - 162 Seiten
...the like ? It is thought that Pope has been too severe in the satire of the following lines :— " ' Odious! in woollen! 'twould a saint provoke,' (Were...spoke). ' No, let a charming chintz, and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's... | |
 | 1912 - 586 Seiten
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 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 Seiten
...Alas' then bring the jowl."3 Grief with " Odious! In woollen.' 'Twould a saint provoke," Aversion. Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke. " No ; let a charming chintz and Brussels lace, Weakness. Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face. One neerf not, sure, be «g%, though... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 Seiten
...taper's end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. 'Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke,' Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke ; 1 No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face ; One... | |
 | 1861 - 568 Seiten
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twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke ;} " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And — Betty — give this... 
