| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 páginas
...sway. That, nature gives ; and where the lesson taught Is but to please, can pleasure seem a fanlt ? Experience this ; by man's oppression curst, They...some to business, some to pleasure take ; But every women is at heart a rake : Men, some to quiet, some to public strife ; But every lady would be queen... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 páginas
...taught Is but to please, can pleasure seem a fault ? Experience this : by man's oppression curs'd, They seek the second not to lose the first. Men some to business, some to pleasure take : But erery woman is at heart a rake ; Men some to quiet, some to public strife ; But every lady would be... | |
| 1808 - 408 páginas
...and taught Is but to please, can pleasure seem a fault? Experience, this : by man's oppression cunt, They seek the second not to lose the first. Men, some to business, some to pleasure take, Rut ev'ry woman is at heart a rake : Men, some to quiet, sotne to public strife; But ev'ry lady would... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...taught Is but to please, can pleasure seem a fault? F.xperience, this ; by man's oppression eurst, "> 1809 J. Johnson [etc.]"# Knox Vicesimus" Vice bus'ness, some to pleasure take, But ev'ry woman is at heart a rake : Men, SOUR' to i|iiict, some to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 páginas
...kind : Those, only fix'd, they first or last obey, The love of pleasure, and the love of sway. 210 That, Nature gives; and where the lesson taught Is...business, some to pleasure take ; But every woman ia at heart a rake : Men, v .me to quiet, some to public strife : But every lady would be queen for... | |
| John Trumbull - 1820 - 250 páginas
...time, had also been himself a little dipped in Jlmalory Verse, as Little, [T. Moore] calls it. •). Men, some to business, some to pleasure take, But every woman is at heart a rake. Pope's Essay on the characters of Women. OF THE FUTURE GLORY OF AMERICA. PROSPECT OF THE FUTURE GLORY... | |
| 1822 - 440 páginas
...beauty, and preserve its fragrance. Mr. Pope passed a severe sentence on the ladies when he said, " Men — some to business, some to pleasure take, But every woman is, at heart, a take." One of our chief pleasures arises from novelty. A life of perpetual sameness would be little... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 páginas
...taught Is but to please, can pleasure seem a fault ? Experience, this ; by Man's oppression curs'd, They seek the second not to lose the first. Men, some to business, some to pleasure take ; 215 But every woman is at heart a rake ; Men, some to quiet, some to public strife ; But every lady... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 páginas
...taught Is but to please, can pleasure seem a fault ? Experience, this ; by Man's oppression curs'd, They seek the second not to lose the first. Men, some to business, some to pleasure take ; 215 But every woman is at heart a rake ; Men, some to quiet, some to public strife ; But every lady... | |
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