 | Collection - 1755 - 378 strani
...wife ? From Marlb'rough's eyes the ftreams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a fhow. The * teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king.... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 strani
...? From Marlb.rough's eyes the ftreams of dotage flow And fwift expires a driv'ler and a mow. The m teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king.... | |
 | Collection - 1758 - 394 strani
...? From Marlb'rough's eyes the ftreams of dotage flow, And fwift expires a driv'ler and a mow. The m teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king.... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 strani
...? From Marlb'rough's eyes the firearm of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a mow. The n teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : n Ver. 289 — 345. M 3 Yet Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 strani
...? From Marlb'rough's eyes the ftreams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a mow. The n teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : "Ver. 289-345. Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring; And Sedley curs'd the form that... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1770 - 402 strani
...? From Marlb'rough's eyes the ftreams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a mow. The n teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 strani
...From Marlb'rougk's Eyes the Streams of Dotage flow, And Swift expires a Driv'ler and a Show. The (n) teeming Mother, anxious for her Race, Begs for each Birth the Fortune of a Face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from Beauty fpring ; And SedUy curs'd the Form that pleas'da King.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 strani
...From Marlb'rcugh's Eyes the Streams of Dotage flow, And Swift expires a Driv'ler and a Show. The (n) teeming Mother, anxious for her Race, Begs for each Birth the Fortune of a Face : Yet Vane could tell what Ills from Beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd the Form that pleas'da King.... | |
 | Decimus Junius Juvenalis - 1784 - 446 strani
...From Marlb'rough's * eyes the ítrearns of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a (how. The t teeming mother anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1785 - 546 strani
...printed, with additions by me, and given into the Court of Sefllon. Lord Hailes knew Dr. Johnfon's part not to be min.e, and pointed out exactly where it began, and where it ended. Dr. Johnfon faid, ." It js much now, that his lordlhip can diftinguifh *>•" Inl>r. Johtifon's " Vanity... | |
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The teeming mother anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face: Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty spring; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king. 
