 | G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 pagina’s
...child, it will please your old father." She complied in a manner so exquisitely pathetic as moved me. 'When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too...to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die.' Scarce had the Vicar of Wakefield made its appearance and been received with acclamation, than its... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pagina’s
...and certainly with the vivacity of She Stoops to Conquer (1773). WHEN LOVELY WOMAN STOOPS TO FOLLY When lovely woman stoops to folly. And finds too late...repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die. From THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Aubum, loveliest village of the plain. Where health and plenty cheered... | |
 | Nancy K. Miller - 1995 - 258 pagina’s
...is written. PART FOUR EXQUISITE CADAVERS THE EXQUISITE CADAVERS Women in Eighteenth-Century Fiction When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...charm can soothe her melancholy? What art can wash her tears away? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pagina’s
...dramatist, poet. Polly, in The Beggar's Opera, act 1 , sc. 8, air 8 (1728), ed. FW Bateson (1934). 4 When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away? OLIVER GOLDSMITH, (1728-1774) Anglo-Irish author, poet, playwright. Song sung by Olivia, in The Vicar... | |
 | Leslie A. Fiedler - 1997 - 524 pagina’s
...Woman. The plaintive lines of Goldsmith, which reflect faithfully the sentimentality of Richardson, When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...charm can soothe her melancholy? What art can wash her tears away? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from ev'ry eye, To give repentance to... | |
 | John Hollander - 1997 - 342 pagina’s
...Goldsmith's famous song from The Vicar of W ake field, When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds t<x> late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away?6 In the rather nasty treatment the poem gives to "the typist home at teatime" in "The Fire Sermon"... | |
 | Joanna Thornborrow, Shân Wareing - 1998 - 286 pagina’s
...The nine-syllable lines end in unstressed syllables, forming double rhymes as discussed earlier: 32 When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom - is to die. Blank verse Blank verse consists of lines in iambic pentameter which do not rhyme. These are very common... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pagina’s
...seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them. 4199 The Vicar ofWakefield r, but few thy voice; Take each man's censure, but...as thy purse can buy. But not expressed in fancy; GOLDWATER Barry 19094200 (accepting the presidential nomination) I would remind you that extremism... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 pagina’s
...seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them. 1707 The Vicar ofWakefield When lovely woman stoops to folly And finds too late...her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away? wit. GOLDWYNSam 1882-1974 1708 I read part of it all the way through. 1709 Chaplin is no businessman... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 pagina’s
...seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them. 1707 The Vicar ofWakefield When lovely woman stoops to folly And finds too late...betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy, What an can wash her guilt away? wit. GOLDWYNSam 1882-1974 1708 I read part of it all the way through. 1709... | |
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