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... The Monthly Repository - Pagina 108geredigeerd door - 1835Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1770 - 238 pagina’s
...her melancholy, What art can warn her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, *And wring his bofom is to die. As flie was concluding the laft ftanza, to which an interruption in her voice from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 214 pagina’s
...her melancholy, What art can warn her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bofom — is, to die. THE TRAVELLER; OR, A PROSPECT OF SOCIETY. A POEM. FIRST PRINTED IN MDCCLXT. TO... | |
| 1783 - 366 pagina’s
...melancholy ? What art can wafh her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bofom, is— to 'die. LOVE-SONGS. CLASS V. SONG I. BY BARTON BOOTH ESQ.,,' SWEET are the charms of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pagina’s
...her melancholy. What art can wafh her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bofom —is, to die. THE THE TRAVELLER; OR, A • PROSPECT OF SOCIETY.' . • A • POEM, F1RSTPR1NTED... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 252 pagina’s
...men betray, What charm can foothe her melancholy, The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bofom—is to die. As fhe was concluding the laft ftanza, to which an interruption in her voice from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pagina’s
...melancholy,. What art can walh her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bofom— is, to die. SONGS. O MEMORY! thou fond deceiver, Still importunate and vain, To former joys,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 214 pagina’s
...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 his bosom = is to die. As she was conclnding the last stanza, to which aninterrnption in her voice from sorrow gave peculiar... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pagina’s
...melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from ev'ry eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is, to die. ON STANZAS TAKING OF QUEBEC. AMIDST the clamour of exulting joys, Which triumph forces from the patriot... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1801 - 424 pagina’s
...her melancholy, What art can wafh her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bofom is to die. As fhe was concluding the laft ftanza, to which an interruption in her voice from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pagina’s
...charm can sooth 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 his bosom.. ..is, to die. DESCRIPTION AUTHOR'S BED-CHAMBER. WHERE the Red Lion staring o'er the way, Invites each passing stranger... | |
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