 | Montague Summers - 1922 - 480 páginas
...wig. Cf. Dryden's prologue to The Conquest of Granada, II (1670) : "... when Vizard Masque appears in Pit Straight every Man who thinks himself a Wit Perks...and, managing his Comb with grace, With his white Wigg sets off his Nut-brown face." Also Congreve, The Way of the World (1700), III : " The gentlemen... | |
 | William Wycherley - 1924 - 300 páginas
...Cf. Dryden's prologue to The Conquest of Granada, II (4to, 1672): . . . when Vizard Masque appears in Pit Straight every Man who thinks himself a Wit Perks...and, managing his Comb with grace, With his white Wigg sets off his Nut-brown face. p. 108. Chiney Orange. Citrus Aurantium, originally from China, a... | |
 | Thomas Otway - 1926 - 384 páginas
...also Dryden's Prologue to The Conquest of Granada, II, 1671 : But, as when Vizard Masque appears in Pit, Straight every Man who thinks himself a Wit Perks...up; and managing his Comb with grace, With his white Wigg sets off his Nut-brown Face; That done bears up to th' prize, and views each Limb, To know her... | |
 | Thomas Shadwell - 1927 - 600 páginas
...Mohun, to the Second Part of Dryden's The Conqueft of Granada : But, as when Vizard Masque appears in Pit, Straight every Man who thinks himself a Wit Perks...views each limb, To know her by her Rigging and her Trimm ; Then, the whole noise of Fops to wagers go, — Pox OH her, 't must be she ; and Damm'ee HO.... | |
 | Montague Summers - 1927 - 144 páginas
...Mohun, to the second part of The ConqueH of Granada, 410, 1672, . . . -when Vizard Masque appears in Pit, Straight every Man who thinks himself a Wit Perks...and, managing his Comb with grace, With his white Wigg sets off his Nut-brown Face ; That done, bears up to the" prize, and views each Limb, To know... | |
 | Sir George Etherege - 1927 - 460 páginas
...Prologue to the Second Part of The Conquest of Granada, 1672 : — But, as when Vizard Masque appears in Pit, Straight, every man who thinks himself a Wit,...and, managing his Comb, with grace, With his white Wigg sets off his Nut-brown Face. 104. II. the Mulberry-Garden : see note to 70. 121. 105. 28. Bubble... | |
 | Montague Summers - 1927 - 144 páginas
...spoken by Mohun, to the second part of The ConqueSt of Granada, 410, 1672, That done, bears up to the" prize, and views each Limb, To know her by her Rigging and her Trimm ; Then, the whole noise of Fops to wagers go, Pox on btr, ' t must be she ; and Damm'ee no. A... | |
 | Sir John Vanbrugh - 1927 - 300 páginas
...1 67 1 ) we get : But, as when Vizard Masque appears in Pit, Straight every Man who thinks him self a Wit Perks up; and managing his Comb with grace, With his white Wigg sets off his Nut-brown Face. The comb was carried in a case. p. 23. Haifa piece. A piece was a... | |
 | Michael Cordner - 1982 - 372 páginas
...ed. Montague Summers (London, Nonesuch Press, 1932), vol. 3, p. 91): when Vizard Masque appears in Pit, Straight, every man who thinks himself a Wit,...and, managing his Comb, with grace, With his white Wigg sets off his Nut-brown Face. III iii 173. 'Champagne' (1668). The drink was just becoming known... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - 2003 - 600 páginas
...Charles II. 's time, and continued till the reign of Queen Anne : " But as when virard mask appears in pit, Straight every man who thinks himself a wit Perks...grace, With his white wig sets off his nut-brown face." Dryden, Prolsgue to Almanzor and Almahide. *' The gentlemen stay but to comb, madam, and will wait... | |
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As scriv'ners draw away the bankers' trade. Howe'er, the poet 's safe enough to-day, They cannot censure an unfinish'd play. But, as when vizard-mask appears in pit, Straight every man who thinks himself a wit Perks up, and, managing his comb with grace,... 
