 Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies.  Ellen Glanville - Page 176by Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury, Lady of rank - 1838Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...a court; 19 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the v isit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And...Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; 1 5 At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Epic poetry, English - 1798 - 146 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks...Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; , In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks...Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...a court ; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the virit last ; One speaks the glory of the British Queen,...Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; IS At ev'ry word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; In various talk the' instructive hours they past. Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks...Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing,... | |
 | Elizabeth Strutt - 1807 - 274 pages
...in uncomplaining silence. JL 6 CHAP. CHAP. XXXIV. In Tarious talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks...Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes, At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...awhile the pleasures of a court; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the hall, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one descrihes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; 15 At ev'ry word a... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk the' instructive hours they patt, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks...Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Smiff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk the' instructive hours they past, Who gave the hall, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of the...Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singiag,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; In various talk th' instrnctive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of a British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and... | |
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