 | Edward Young - Women - 1741 - 194 pages
...might break; Untaught to bear it, women talk away To God himfelf, and fondly think they pray. Butfwett their accent, and their air refin'd; For they're before...Drufa receives her vifitants in bed, But chafte as ice, this Vefta to defie The very blackeft Tongue of calumny, When from her Sheets her lovely form... | |
 | Edward Young - English literature - 1762 - 412 pages
...break ; Untaught to bear it, women talk away To God himfelf, and fondly think they pray. But Jkueet their accent, and their air refind ; For they're before...parifh bell. Acquainted with the world, and quite well-bred, DRUSA receives her vifitants in bed ; But, chafte as ice, this Pe/fa, to defy The very blackeft... | |
 | Edward Young - 1767 - 272 pages
...talk away To God himfelf, and fondly think they pray. Butfweet their accent, and their air r{/faV; For they're before their Maker — and mankind ' :...parifh bell. Acquainted with the world, and quite well-bred, DRUSA receives her vifitants in bed ; But, chafle as ice, this Vtjia, to defy The very blackeft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 278 pages
...God himfelf, and fondly think they pray. "Bvtfweet their accent, and their air refind; For they 're before their Maker — and mankind : When ladies once are proud of praying well, 35 Satan himfelf will toll the parifh bell. Acquainted with the world, and quite well-bred, Drufa receives... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 290 pages
...rejafd; For they 're before their Maker — and mankind i When ladies once are proud of praying well, 35 Satan himfelf will toll the parifh bell. Acquainted with the world, and quite well-bred, Drufa receives her vifitants in bed ; But, chafte as ice, this Vefta, to defy The very blackeft... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 286 pages
...break; 30 Untaught to bear it, women talk away To God himfelf, and fondly think they pray. JlMfauett their accent, and their air refin'd; For they're before...mankind: When ladies once are proud of praying well, 3 J. Satan himfelf will toll the parifh bell. Acquainted with the world, and quite well-bred, Drufa... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...once arc proud of praying well, Satan himfelf will toll the parifh bill. Acquainted with the wot id, , within yon ftudious nook, I ope my brafs-emboffcd book, Pourtray'd with ice, t'lis Vefta, to defy The very blacked tongue of cahimny, When from her fhetts, her lovely form... | |
 | Edward Young - 1799 - 314 pages
...away To God hirnlelf, and fondly think th:y pray : But iWeet their accent, and their air rcfin'd ; For they're before their Maker— and mankind. When ladies once are proud of praying well, 5 j Satan himlelf will toll the parifli hell. Acquainted with the world, and quite wc'l-brcd, Drtila... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 420 pages
...talk away To God himself, and fondly think theyj&ray. But sweet their accent, and their air re fin' d; For they're before their Maker — and mankind: When ladies once are proud of praying well, SATAN himself will toll the parish bell, Acquainted with the world, and quite well-bred* DRUSA receives her... | |
 | English poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...himself, and fondly think they pray : But sweet their accent, and their air refin'd ; For they 're before their Maker— and mankind. When ladies once are proud of praying well, Satan himself will toll the parish bell. Acquainted with the woi Id, and quite well-bred, Drusa receives... | |
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tis to speak ; Through dreadful silence the pent heart might break ; Untaught to bear it, women talk away To God himself, and fondly think they pray. But sweet their accent, and their air... 
