 | 1792 - 112 pagina’s
...that drefs fupplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when thofe charms are paft, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, felicitous to blefs, In all the glaring impotence of drefs. Thus fares the land, by luxury betray'd,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pagina’s
...reign, Slights ev'ry borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail,...charms at first array'd; But, verging to decline, its splendours rise, Its vistas strike, its palaces surprise; While, scourg'd by famine, from the smiling... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pagina’s
...reign, Slights every borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes: But when those charms are past, for charms are frail,...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 - 1803 - 192 pagina’s
...reign, Slights every borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail,...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
...that dress supplies, 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...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
...reign, Slights ev'ry borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those charms are past, for charms are frail,...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
...reign, Slights every borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes : But when those charms are past, for charms are frail,...its splendors rise, Its vistas strike, its palaces surprize ; While, scourg'd by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pagina’s
...supplies, 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...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 - 502 pagina’s
...reign, Slights every borrowed charm that dress supplies ; Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes : But when those charms are past, for charms are frail,...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... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 pagina’s
...dress 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...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... | |
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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. 
