Though thou art woman, frail as fair, If once thy sliding foot should stray, Once quit yon heav'n-appointed way, For thee, lost maid, for thee alone, Nor pray'rs shall plead, nor tears atone ; Reproach, scorn, infamy, and hate, On thy returning steps... La soubrette; or, The adventures and recollections of Theresa Dornay - Stran 180avtor: Theresa Dornay (fict.name.) - 1845Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Edward Moore - 1749 - 226 strani
...plead, nor tears atone ; Reproach, Reproach, fcorn, infamy, and hate, On thy returning fteps fhall wait, Thy form be loath'd by ev'ry eye, And ev'ry foot thy prefence fly. Thus arm'd with words of potent found, Like guardian-angels plac'd around, A charm, by... | |
| 1794 - 470 strani
...pray'rs fhall plead, nor tears atone ; Reproach, fcorn, infamy, and hate^ On thy returning fteps fhall wait ; Thy. form be loath'd by ev'ry eye, And ev'ry foot thy prefence fly. . .,' Thus arm'd with words of potent found, Like guardian-angels plac'd around, A charm,... | |
| Edward Moore - 1799 - 138 strani
...heav'n-appointed way, " Fo% thee, lost maid, for thee alone, " Nor pray'rs shall plead, nor tears atone -, " Reproach, scorn, infamy, and hate, " On thy returning...by ev'ry eye, " And ev'ry foot thy presence fly." Thus arm'd with words of potent sound, Like guardian-angels plac'd around ; A charm, by truth divinely... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 strani
...heav'n-appointed way, For thee, lost maid, for thee alone, Nor pray'rs shall plead, nor tears atone : Reproach, scorn, infamy, and hate, On thy returning steps shall wait, Thy form he loath'd hy ev'ry eye. And ev'ry foot thy presence fly." Thus arm'd with words of potent sound, Like... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 strani
...heav'n-appointed way, For thee, lost maid, for thee alone, Nor pray'rs shall plead, nor tears atone: Reproach, scorn, infamy, and hate, On thy returning...loath'd by ev'ry eye, And ev'ry foot thy presence fly." Thus arm'd with words of potent sound, Like guardian-angels plac'd around, A chaim by truth divinely... | |
| 1809 - 344 strani
...heav'n-appointed way, For thee, lost maid, for thee alone, Nor pray'rs shall plead, nor tears atone ; Keproach, scorn, infamy, and hate, On thy returning steps shall...loath'd by ev'ry eye, And ev'ry foot thy presence fly." Thus arm'd with words of potent sound, Like guardian angels plac'd around, A charm, by truth divinely... | |
| John Gay - 1811 - 478 strani
...heav'n-appomtcd way, For thee, lost maid, for thee alone, Nor pray'rs sliall plead, nor tears atone ; Reproach, scorn, infamy, and hate, On thy returning...steps shall wait, Thy form be loath'd by ev'ry eye, Aud cv'ry foot thy presence fly. Thns arm'd with words of potent sound, Like gnardian-angels plac'd... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 strani
...Heaven-appointed way, For thee, lost Maid! for thee alone Nor prayers shall plead, nor tears atone; Reproach, scorn, infamy, and hate, On thy returning steps shall wait; Thy form be loathed by every eye, And every foot thy presence fly.' Thus arm'd with words of potent sound, Like... | |
| John Gay - 1826 - 376 strani
...heav'n- appointed way, For thee, lost maid, for thee alone, Nor pray'rs shall plead, nor tears atone ; Reproach, scorn, infamy, and hate, On thy returning steps shall wait; Thy form be loath 'd by ev'ry eye, And ev'ry foot thy presence fly. Thus, arm'd with words of potent sound, Like... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 strani
...heav'n-appointed way, For thee, lost maid, for thee alone, Nor pray'rs shall plead, nor tears atone ; Reproach, scorn, infamy, and hate, On thy returning steps shall wait ; Thy form be ioath'd by ev'ry eye, And ev'ry foot thy presence fly. Thus, arm'd with words of potent sound. Like... | |
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