 And mistress of herself, though china fall. And yet believe me, good as well as ill, Woman's at best a contradiction still. Heaven, when it strives to polish all it can Its last best work, but forms a softer man...  Maternal counsels to a daughter - Pagina 153door Matilda Marian Chesney Pullan - 1855 - 312 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pagina’s
...codille ; Spleen, vapours, or small-pox, above them all, And mistress of herself, though china fall. And yet, believe me, good as well as ill, Woman's at best a contradiction si ill. 27S Heaven when it strives to polish all it can Its last best work, but forms a softer man... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pagina’s
...codille ; Spleen, vapours, or small-pox, above them all, And mistress of herself, though china fall. And yet, believe me, good as well as ill, Woman's at best a contradiction still. 270 Heav'n, when it strives to polish all it can Its last best work, but forms a softer man ; Picks... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pagina’s
...herself though china fall. And yet, helieve me, good as well as ill, Woman's at hest a contradietion still. Heaven when it strives to polish all it can Its last hest work, hut forms a softer man ; Picks from each sex, to make the favoorite hlex'd, Yoor love of... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pagina’s
...codillc ; Spleen, vapours, or small-pox, above them all, And mistress of herself, though china fall. , with her nether ocean circumfus'd, ; Picks from each sex, to make the favourite blest, Your love of pleasure, our desire of rest : Blends,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pagina’s
...codille ; Spleen, vapours, or small-pox, above them all, And mistress of herself, though china fall. And yet, believe me, good as well as ill, Woman's...it can Its last best work, but forms a softer man ; Picks from each sex, to make the favourite blest,. Your love of pleasure, our desire of rest : Blends,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 pagina’s
...codille ; Spleen, vapours, or small-pox, above them all, And mistress of herself, though china fall. And yet believe me, good as well as ill, Woman's at...it can Its last best work, but forms a softer man; Picks from each sex to make the favourite bless'd, Your love of pleasure, our desire of rest; Blends,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pagina’s
...NOTES. And yet, believe me, good as well as ill, Woman's at best a Contradiction still. 270 Heav'n, when it strives to polish all it can Its last best work, but forms a softer Man ; Picks from each sex, to make the Fav'rite blest, Your love of Pleasure, our desire of Rest : Blends,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pagina’s
...291 of his Works, 4to. quoting Epictetus to comfort a lady that labours under this heavy calamity. And yet, believe me, good as well as ill, Woman's at best a Contradiction still. 270 Heav'n, when it strives to polish all it can Its last best work, but forms a softer Man ; Picks... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pagina’s
...291 of his Works, 4to. quoting Epictetus to comfort a lady that labours under this heavy calamity. And yet, believe me, good as well as ill, Woman's at best a Contradiction still. 270 Heav'n, when it strives to polish all it can Its last best work, but forms a softer Man ; Picks... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagina’s
...codille ; Spleen, vapours, or small-pox, above them all, And mistress of herself, though china fall. ; Picks from each sex, to make the favourite blest, Your love of pleasure, our desire of rest : Blends,... | |
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