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" Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride... "
The Age of Pope (1700-1744). - Page 26
by John Dennis - 1899 - 260 pages
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...Thames. 4 Fair nymphs and well-dress'd youths around her But every eye was fix'd on bar alone. [shone, On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and iuliduls adore. Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those...
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Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres, Volume 3

Hugh Blair - 1811 - 400 pages
...the verse to the subject : On her white breast ja sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss J and Infidels adore ; Her lively looks | a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes J and as unfix'd as those. Favours to none | toaH she smiles ^extends, Oft she rejects | but never...
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The Modern British Drama: Comedies

Walter Scott - 1811 - 666 pages
...be what it willMadam, your most obedient — what have you got there, pray ? " " Charl. [Reading.] madam. Har. I have something of consequence If you will give me leave, vnfix'd as those — Darn. Pray, madam, what is it ? Charl. Favours to none, to all she smiles extends...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 pages
...Thames. 4 Fair nymphs and well-dress'd youths around her shone ; But ev'ry eye was fix'd on her alone. On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which...sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those : 10 Favours to none, to all she smiles extends : Oft she rejects, but never once...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 322 pages
...breast, the ensign of popery,, the adoration of which is plainly recommended in the following lines: On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and infidels adore. Next he represents her as the universal church, according to the boasts of the papists : And like the...
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An Abridgement of Lectures on Rhetoric

Hugh Blair - 1813 - 296 pages
...lines from. Pope, are a happy illustration : On her white breast | a sparkling eross she wore, Whieh Jews might kiss | and Infidels adore ; Her lively looks | a sprightly mind diselose, Quiek, as her eyes, | and as unfix'd as those. Favours to none, | to all she smiles extends...
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The Feast of the Poets: With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse

Leigh Hunt - 1814 - 188 pages
...her shone, But ev'ry eye— *was fix'd on her alone. On ber white breast — a sparkling cross sfae wore Which Jews might kiss — and infidels adore....sprightly mind disclose. Quick as her eyes — and as unfix'd as those : Favours to none — to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects — but never once...
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The Feast of the Poets: With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse

Leigh Hunt - 1814 - 216 pages
...shone, But ev'ry eye— was fijt'd on her alone. On her white breast — a sparkling cross sht wor« Which Jews might kiss — and infidels adore. Her...looks — a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyee — and as mi fix' tl as those : Favours to none — to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects...
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Miscellanies, by Mr. Pope, Dr. Arbuthnot, Mr. Gay, &c. Prose miscellanies by ...

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 516 pages
...breast, the ensign of popery, the adoration of which is plainly re*commended in the following lines: On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and infidels adore. Next he represents her as the universal church, according to the boasts of the Papists: And like the...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Miscellanies, by Mr. Pope, Dr. Arbuthnot, Mr ...

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 506 pages
...breast, the ensign of popery, the adoration of which is plainly recommended in the following lines : On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss, and infidels adore. Next he represents her as the universal church, according to the boasts of the Papists : And like the...
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