| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 páginas
...WOMAN. 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 ?...to her lover, And wring his bosom, is — to die. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF A MAD DOG. GOOD people all, of every sort, Give ear unto my song, And if you... | |
| 1839 - 66 páginas
...GOLDSMITH. 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 ?...guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To bring repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom— is — to die. From the Vicar of Wakefield. Si... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 páginas
...bite, The dog it was that died. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy,...repentance to her lover. And wring his bosom — is to die. TO TlfB REV. HENRY GOLDSMITH. DEAR SIR, I AM sensible that the friendship between us can acquire no... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 372 páginas
...a manner so exquisitely pathetic, as ') moved me. When lovely woman sloops t6 folly, And finds, too late, that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy,...can wash her guilt away? The only art her guilt to c6ver, To hide her shame from ev'ry eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is —... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 páginas
...WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And rinds too late that men betray, What charms can soothe rto in time bosora-^-is to die. THE TRAVELLER; OR, A PROSPECT OF SOCIETY. The, and the following poem, appeated... | |
| Paul Heyse - 632 páginas
...eon SBafeftelb gelefen tyaben, ober аиф nur in einer 2lnt&ologie bie fфöne ©tropfje í>arau¿: The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame...repentance to her lover And wring his bosom — is to die! — cine ©fropiie, i>te welletc^t nicfyf ganj fo tt>af>r aie fc^ôn tfï, gräuletn £nna, in ^fytem... | |
| Elizabeth Harrison - 1985 - 272 páginas
...centuries ago. 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?...repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom is — to die. Goldsmith could soften the tragic note a little if he were writing now. New and humane measures are... | |
| Jon Stallworthy - 1986 - 422 páginas
...Goldsmith SONG 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...repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom - is to die. yohn Dry Jen Farewell ungrateful traitor, Farewell my perjured swain, Let never injured creature Believe... | |
| 272 páginas
...too late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away I The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame...her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die !" But virgins have other enemies. How often do avaricious parents rob the daughter's young heart of budding... | |
| Marshall Brown - 1991 - 516 páginas
..."When Lovely Woman Stoops to Folly" Olivia comes close to announcing the scheme she will soon employ: The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame...repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die. (chap. 24; 4: 136) There are lessons to be learned, conclusions to be drawn from all of these insertions,... | |
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