 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes — But when those charms are pass'd, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when...bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. Thus feres the land, by luxury betray'd : In nature's simplest charms at first array'd — But verging to... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...reign, Slights every borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But, when those charms are past, — for charms are...charms at first array'd ; But, verging to decline, its splendours rise, Its vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; While, scourged by famine, from the smiling... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pages
...Slights every borrowed charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; »o But when those charms are past, for charms are frail,...impotence of dress : Thus fares the land by luxury betrayed ; 395 In nature's simplest charms at first arrayed, But, verging to decline, its splendours... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pages
...reign, Slights every borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail,...charms at first array'd, But verging to decline, its splendours rise, Its vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; While, scourg'd by famine from the smiling... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 pages
...f> Slights every borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those charms are past — for charms are...of dress : Thus fares the land, by luxury betray'd ; ft. InJ^atureLs simplest charms at first array'd : But vergmg to decline, its splendours rise, Its... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 pages
...reign, Slights every borrowed charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes : But when those charms are past, for charms are frail,...impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury betrayed : In nature's simplest charms at first arrayed, But verging to decline, its splendors rise,... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...reign, Slights every borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Xor shares with art the trinmph of her eyes ; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail,...impotence of dress : Thus fares the land, by luxury betray 'd, In nature's simplest charms at first array 'd ; But verging to decline, its splendours rise,... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...rcijfn, Slights every borrowed charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail,...impotence of dress : Thus fares the land, by luxury betrayed, In nature's simplest charms at first arrayed ; But verging to decline, its splendours rise,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 500 pages
...reign, Slights every borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; •But when those charms are past, for charms are...impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury betra/d ; In nature's simplest charms at first array'd, But verging to decline, its splendours rise,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - 1854 - 354 pages
...Slights every borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; 290 But when those charms are past, for charms are frail,...fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, Jn all the glaring impotence of dress : Thus fares the land, by luxury betray'd, In nature's simplest... | |
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But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. 
