When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds, too late, that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring... The Monthly Repository - Page 108publié par - 1835Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1770 - 238 pages
...her melancholy, What art can warn her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, *And wring his bofom is to die. As flie was concluding the laft ftanza, to which an interruption in her voice from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 214 pages
...her melancholy, What art can warn her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bofom — is, to die. THE TRAVELLER; OR, A PROSPECT OF SOCIETY. A POEM. FIRST PRINTED IN MDCCLXT. TO... | |
| 1783 - 366 pages
...melancholy ? What art can wafh her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bofom, is— to 'die. LOVE-SONGS. CLASS V. SONG I. BY BARTON BOOTH ESQ.,,' SWEET are the charms of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...her melancholy. What art can wafh her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bofom —is, to die. THE THE TRAVELLER; OR, A • PROSPECT OF SOCIETY.' . • A • POEM, F1RSTPR1NTED... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 252 pages
...men betray, What charm can foothe her melancholy, The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bofom—is to die. As fhe was concluding the laft ftanza, to which an interruption in her voice from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...melancholy,. What art can walh her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bofom— is, to die. SONGS. O MEMORY! thou fond deceiver, Still importunate and vain, To former joys,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 214 pages
...charm can soothe her melancholy? What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom = is to die. As she was conclnding the last stanza, to which aninterrnption in her voice from sorrow gave peculiar... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from ev'ry eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is, to die. ON STANZAS TAKING OF QUEBEC. AMIDST the clamour of exulting joys, Which triumph forces from the patriot... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1801 - 424 pages
...her melancholy, What art can wafh her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her fhame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bofom is to die. As fhe was concluding the laft ftanza, to which an interruption in her voice from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom.. ..is, to die. DESCRIPTION AUTHOR'S BED-CHAMBER. WHERE the Red Lion staring o'er the way, Invites each passing stranger... | |
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