Flavia the least and slightest toy Can with resistless art employ. This Fan in meaner hands would prove An engine of small force in love ; But she, with such an air and mien, Not to be told or safely seen, Directs its wanton motions so, That it wounds... Joe Miller's Jests: With Copious Additions - Page 220by Joe Miller - 1836 - 248 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1735 - 432 pages
...belonging to the Lady whom he ma,tried. ;> i FLavia, the leaft andjlighteft. 'Toy .'> Can with refiftlejs Art employ / ! This Fan in meaner Hands 'would prove An Engine of fmall Force in Love j -Tetjhe, 'with graceful Air and Mein, Not to be told, orfafely feeny DireSls... | |
| Epigrams, English - 1735 - 286 pages
...by Dr. ATTERBURY, late Bifhop of Rochefter. LA VIA the leaft and flighteft toy Can with refiftlefs art employ ; This fan, in meaner hands, would prove An engine of fmall force in love ; Yet fhe, with graceful air and mien, Not to be told, or fafely feen, * Directs... | |
| Anacreon - 1735 - 316 pages
...•nrfigpijfi', втг£) lO v l'v fí Д H F/avia the leal!: and flighteft Toy Can with refiftlefs Art employ : This Fan, in meaner Hands, would prove" An Engine of ffflâH Force in Love ) Yet She, with graceful Air and Mien, Not to be told, or fafely feen, Direfts... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 392 pages
...O a EPIGRAM EPIGRAM on his Miftrefs's FAN. FLavia, the leaft and flighteft Toy Can with refiftlefs Art employ : This Fan in meaner Hands would prove An Engine of fmall Force in Love ; Yet fhe, with graceful Air and Mien, Not to be told, or fairly feen, Directs... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...and clofed in a beautiful manner. On a FA N. Flavia the leaft and flighter! toy Can with refiftlefs art employ. This fan in meaner hands would prove An engine of fmall force in love : Vet fhe, with graceful air and mien, Not to be told or fafely feen, Direfts its... | |
| Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - English essays - 1774 - 366 pages
...in its kind ,as any one in the Englijh tongue. Flavia the lead and flighted toy Can with refiftlefs art employ. This fan in meaner hands would prove ' An engine of fmall force in love ; But But me with fuch an air and mien, Not to be told or fafely feen, Direfts... | |
| Francis Atterbury - English letters - 1783 - 478 pages
...BORROWED FROM MISS OSBORNE, AFTERWARDS HIS WJFE. FkAVIA the leaft and flighted toy Can with refiftlefs art employ : This Fan in meaner hands would prove An engine of fmall force in love; Yet fhe, with graceful air and mien, Not to be told, or fafely feen, Direfts its... | |
| 1785 - 698 pages
...in it's kind as auy one in the Engliih. tongue, Flavii the lead and flighted tov Cin \vith idi.'Uefb art employ. This fan in meaner hands would prove An engine of fnnll furce in love; But flic with fuch an air and mien» Nnt to be tcki ur fafely fecn, Direcb it... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1790 - 346 pages
...WRITTEN IN THE LEASES Of A FAN. SAME COLLECTION. FLAVIA the leaft and flighteft toy Can, with refiftlefs art, employ. This fan, in meaner hands, would prove An engine of fmall force in love. Yet me, with graceful air and mien, (Not to be told or fafely feen) Direfts its... | |
| Joseph Ritson - English poetry - 1793 - 388 pages
...OSBORNE, AFTERWARDS HIS WIFE. BY THE SAME. F LAV i A the leaft and flighteft toy Can, with refiftlefs art, employ : This Fan, in meaner hands, would prove An engine of fmall force in love ; Yet me, with graceful air and mien, 5 Not to be told, or fafely feen, Direfts... | |
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