In spite of outward blemishes, she shone, For humour famed, and humour all her own: Easy, as if at home, the stage she trod, Nor sought the critic's praise, nor fear'd his rod: Original in spirit and in ease, She pleased by hiding all attempts to please:... The Dublin University Magazine - Stran 5301858Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| John Bell - 1793 - 612 strani
...Nor sought the critic'spraise nor fear'd his rod : 690 Original in spirit and in ease, She pleas'd by hiding all attempts to please : No comic actress ever yet could raise, On humour's hase, more merit or more praise. With all the native vigour of sixteen, 995 Among the merry troop conspicuous... | |
| 1802 - 448 strani
...happy folly through the year. MRS. JORDAN. Nature through her is by reflection shewn. No comic aftress ever yet could raise, On humour's base, more merit or more praise. MRS. MATTOCKS. , In giggling, plotting chambermaids she shone ; For humour fam'd, and humour all her own.... | |
| 1807 - 474 strani
...uiaka it a pleasure of memory to record, that " She shone, For humour fam'd, and humour all her own. Easy, as if at home, the stage she trod, Nor sought the critic's praise, nor fear"d his rod : Original in spirit and in ease, She pleas'd, by hiding all attempts to please ; No... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1807 - 436 strani
...drawn for Miss POPE : In spite of outward blemishes she shone For humour fam'd and humour all her own. Easy, as if at home, the stage she trod, Nor sought the critic's praise nor fear'd his rod. Original in spirit and in case She pleas'd by hiding all attempts to please. It has... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 strani
...gen'ral Clive. In spite of outward blemishes, she shone For humour t'am'd, and humour all her own. Easy, as if at home, the stage she trod, Nor sought the critic's praise, nor fear'd his rod. Original in spirit and in She pleas'd by hiding all attempts to please. No comic actress... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 412 strani
...gen'ral ('live. In spite of outward blemishes, she shone For humour fam'd, and humour all her own. Easy, as if at home, the stage she trod, Nor sought the critic's praise, nor fear'd his rod. Original in spirit and in ease, She pleas'd by hiding all attempts to please. No comic... | |
| Sir Charles Hanbury Williams - 1822 - 294 strani
...humour all her own. Easy, as if at home, the Stage she trod, Nor sought the critic's praise, nor fear'd his rod ; Original in spirit, and in ease, She pleased...raise On humour's base, more merit, or more praise. No two women of high rank hated one another more unreservedly than these two mighty Dames, Mrs. Clive... | |
| Sir Charles Hanbury Williams - 1822 - 290 strani
...General Clive t ;. In spite of outward blemishes, she shone, For humour famed, and humour all her own. Easy, as if at home, the Stage she trod, Nor sought the critic's praise, nor fear'd his rod ; Original in spirit, and in ease, She pleased by hiding all attempts to please, No... | |
| Sir Charles Hanbury Williams - 1822 - 296 strani
...General Olives. )V In spite of outward blemishes, she shone, For humour famed, and humour all her own. Easy, as if at home, the Stage she trod, Nor sought the critic's praise, nor fear'd his rod ; Original in spirit, and in ease, She pleased by hiding all attempts to please, No... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 strani
...by Gen'ral Clive. In spite of outward blemishes, she ahone For humour fam'd, and humour all her own. lage, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdra fear'd his rod. Original in spirit and in ease, She pleas'd by hiding all attempts fo please. No comic... | |
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