 But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress...  The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale - Pagina 258door Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 288 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1800 - 322 pagina’s
...Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes: But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then...impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury belray'd, In nature's simplest charms at first array'd, But verging to decline, its splendors rise,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pagina’s
...Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then...impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury betray'd, In nature's simplest charms at first array'd; But, verging to decline, its splendours rise,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pagina’s
...Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then...impotence of dress : Thus fares the land, by luxury betray 'd, In nature's simplest charms at first array'd; But verging to decline, its splendours rise,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pagina’s
...Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those charms are pass'd, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then...impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury betray 'd ; In nature's simplest charms at first array 'd, But verging to decline, its splendours rise,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pagina’s
...Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then...all the glaring impotence of dress : Thus fares the laud, by luxury betray'd, In nature's simplest charms at first array'd ; But verging to decline, its... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pagina’s
...Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes : But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then...impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury betray'd, In nature's simplest charms at first array'd, But verging to decline, its splendors rise,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pagina’s
...Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes; But when those charms are past, for charms arc frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then...bless, In all the glaring; impotence of dress. Thus faies the land, by luxury betray'd, In nature's simplest charms at first array'd, But verging to decline,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 pagina’s
...supplie Kbr shares with art the triumph of her eyes : But when those charms are past, for charms frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then...all the glaring impotence of dress. Thus fares the Iqnd, by luxury betray 'd, In natures simplest charms at first anay'd, But verging to decline, its... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 502 pagina’s
...Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes : But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then...solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. Thvw fares the land, by luxury betray'd, In natures simplest charms at first anay'd, But verging to... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 pagina’s
...Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then...impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury betray'd, In nature's simplest charms at first array'd, But verging to decline, its splendors rise,... | |
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