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" Some other nymphs, with colours faint^ And pencil slow, may Cupid paint, And a weak heart in time destroy ; She has a stamp, and prints the boy; Can, with a single look, inflame The coldest breast, the rudest tame. "
The poetical works of Edmund Waller and sir John Denham, with mem. and ... - Pagina 29
door Edmund Waller - 1857
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Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pagina’s
...with love as a passion : Some other nymphs, with colours faint, And pencil slow may Cupid p» int, And a weak heart in time destroy ; She has a stamp,...look, inflame The coldest breast, the rudest tame. His sallies of casual flattery are sometimes elegant and happy, as that in tlumferthe Silver Pen; and...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pagina’s
...always distinct ; as, in the following passage, he con. founds Love as a person with love as a passion : Some other nymphs, with colours faint, And pencil...look, inflame The coldest breast, the rudest tame. * His sallies of casual flattery are sometimes elegant and happy, as that in. return for the Silver...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pagina’s
...[estampe, Fr. stamfa, Ital.] i. Any instrument by which a distinct and lasting impression is made. Some other nymphs, with colours faint And pencil slow,...may Cupid paint, And a weak heart in time destroy : Sh* bin a itomf, and ptinu die buy. Wtl'.tr, T is gold so pure, It cannot bear the stamp without...
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The Poetical Works of Edmund Waller ...

Edmund Waller - 1806 - 320 pagina’s
...Which time and use are wont to teach, The eye may in a moment reach, And read distinctly in her face. Some other nymphs with colours faint, And pencil slow,...rudest tame. THE SELF-BANISHED. IT is not that I love yon less, Than when before your feet I lay ; But to prevent the sad increase Of hopeless love, I keep...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pagina’s
...composition. He may be assimilated to the Lady in Waller, who could impress with " Love at first sight :" " Some other nymphs with colours faint, " And pencil...may Cupid paint, " And a weak heart in time destroy ; <c She has a stamp, and prints the boy." I was persuaded to promise them a preface to the works of...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1807 - 562 pagina’s
...composition. He may be assimilated to the Lady in Waller,) who could impress with " Love at first sight:" " Some other nymphs with colours faint, " And pencil slow, may Cupid paint, l " And a weak heart in time destroy ; " She has a stamp, and prints the boy." That he, however, had...
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A Treatise on the Etymology and Syntax of the English Language

Alexander Crombie - 1809 - 456 pagina’s
...thus, " I am glad, that you have re" turned safe," that is, " because you have rc" turned safe." " 'Tis not that I love you less " Than when before your feet I lay." Waller, Here that is equivalent to because. English writers, however, after a comparative employ as...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pagina’s
...always distinct; as, in the following passage, he confounds Lo as a person, with love as a passion: Some other nymphs, with colours faint, And pencil...look, inflame The coldest breast, the rudest tame. His sallies of casual flattery are sometimes elegant and happy, as that in return for the Silver Pen...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pagina’s
...always distinct; as, in the following passage, he confounds Love as a person with Love as a passion : Some other nymphs, with colours faint, And pencil...look, inflame The coldest breast, the rudest tame. His sallies of casual flattery are sometimes elegant and happy, as that in return for the Silver Pen...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pagina’s
...always distinct ; as, in the following passage, he confounds Love as a person with Love as a passion : Some other nymphs, with colours faint, And pencil...weak heart in time destroy ; She has a stamp, and prmts the boy ; Can, with a single look, inflame The coldest breast, the rudest tame. His sallies of...
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