 For women, born to be controll'd, Stoop to the forward and the bold, Affect the haughty and the proud, The gay, the frolic, and the loud. Who first the generous steed oppress'd, Not kneeling did salute the beast, But with high courage, life, and force,...  A Collection of English Songs: With an Appendix of Original Pieces - Seite 66von Alexander Dalrymple - 1796 - 221 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | British poets - 1822 - 280 Seiten
...Disorder'd, tremble, fawn, and creep ; Postures wlu'ch render him despised, Where he endeavours to be prized. For women (born to be controll'd) Stoop to the forward and the bold ; Affect the haughty and the proud, The gay, the frolic, and the loud. Who first the generous steed... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 Seiten
...go their own way ; there is no room for you in that company who are of the common taste of the sex. For women, born to be controll'd, Stoop to the forward and the bold ; Affect the haughty and the proud, The gay, the frolic, and the loud f.' T * No Postscript in the... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 Seiten
...common taste of the sex. ' For woman born to be controll'd Stoop to the forward and the bold ; Affect the haughty and the proud, The gay. the frolic, and the loud.'* T. * Waller. N* 149. TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1711. Cui in maitu sit quem e$sc dementem relit, Quem aapere,... | |
 | 1824 - 278 Seiten
...common taste of the sex. ' For women horn to be controll'd, Stoop to the forward and the hold; Affect the haughty and the proud, The gay, the frolic, and the loud.' WALIEK. T. No. 149. TUESDAY, AUGUST 21. By Stetle. Cui in manu sit quern esse dementem velit, v ;•... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...Disorder'd tremble, fawn, and creep,— Postures which render him despis'd, Where he endeavours to be priz'd. For women, born to be controll'd, Stoop to the forward and the bold, Affect the haughty and the proud, The gay, the frolic, and the loud. Who first the generous steed oppress'd,... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1828 - 270 Seiten
...better sign in a young fellow than serpere humi, tutus nimium timidusque procellce. For men as well aa women, born to be controll'd, Stoop to the forward and the bold. 227 In all systems whatsoever, whether of religion, government, morals, &c. perfection is the object... | |
 | John Taylor - 1832 - 520 Seiten
...Sciolto, for * This manner of wooing, however, seems to give some support to Waller's opinion : — Women, born to be controll'd, Stoop to the forward and the bold. his own benefit, at Drury Lane Theatre, which he played with great feeling, and he seemed to make a... | |
 | sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1834 - 494 Seiten
...encouraged to take advantage of the desire, for the purpose of pressing unreasonably upon us. Mankind, Like women, born to be controll'd, Stoop to the forward and the bold. What harm can a bad man's foul breath do if one keeps aloof from it ? If respect and esteem were dependent... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 Seiten
...endeavours to be prized. For women (born to be controll'd), Stoop to the forward and the bold ; Affect starts, and nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolvi Who first the gen'rous steed opprest Not kneeling did salute the beast, But with high courage, life,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 Seiten
...to be priz'd : WALLER. For women, born to be controll'd, Sloop to the forward and the bold ; Affect ft winds Brought to their Who first the generous steed opprest, Not kneeling did salute the beast ; But with high courage, life,... | |
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