 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - Страниц: 500
...bird of Juno stooping : Melody resigns to fate. ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT. I KNOW the thing that 's tretch'dȏ / rumonr, Not grave through pride, nor gay through folly ; An equal mixture of good-humour, And sensible... | |
 | John Close - 1833 - Страниц: 182
...that's most mncommon ;••''." Envy be silent and attend, ....... I > I know a reasonable woman, f Handsome and witty yet a friend. " ' Not warp'd by passion, awed by rumour, 'I Not grave through pride, nor gay through .folly ; , An equal mixture of 'Good Humour,1 ' And sensible,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - Страниц: 318
...languages, whose use has perished a thousand years ago. IT. ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT. I KNOW the thing that's most uncommon ; — (Envy, be silent,...witty, yet a friend : Not warp'd by passion, awed by rumor ; 5 Not grave through pride, or gay through folly ; An equal mixture of good humor, And sensible... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - Страниц: 502
...bird of Juno stooping : Melody resigns to fate. ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT. I KNOW the thing that 's dour, were no sooner read, But all the vision vanish' d from thy head. And now unveil' winy, yet a friend. \ot warp'd by passion, awed by rumour, Not grave through pride, nor gay through... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - Страниц: 510
...mate, See the bird of Juno stooping ; Melody resigns to fate. ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT. I KNOW the thing that's most uncommon ; (Envy be silent, and...passion, awed by rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay tlirough folly, An equal mixture of good humour And sensible soft melancholy. " Has she no faults then,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1843 - Страниц: 632
...certainly had no view to the logical talents of the lady whom he celebrates : — " I know a tiling that's most uncommon, (Envy, be silent and attend)...reasonable woman, Handsome and witty, yet a friend." Of this reasonable woman, we may venture to conjecture, with some confidence, that she did not belong... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1844 - Страниц: 548
...mistress of George the Second. [And to whom Pope addressed the elegant lines beginning — " I know the thing that's most uncommon ; (Envy, be silent and...reasonable woman, Handsome and witty, yet a friend." — ED.] cause she had not power to do so : and one is sure that a man who could deify that silly woman,... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1844 - Страниц: 480
...the Second. [And to whom Pope addressed the elegant lines beginning — " I know the thing that 's most uncommon ; (Envy, be silent and attend !) I know...reasonable woman, Handsome and witty, yet a friend." — ED.] VOL. III. NEW SERIES. P and even that mean exploded miser, Lord Bath, presumed to talk of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - Страниц: 442
...drown'd, To sculpture turn'd by magic sound And petrifying song ! ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT. I KNOW the thing that's most uncommon : (Envy be silent, and...Handsome and witty, yet a Friend. Not warp'd by Passion, aw'd by Rumour, Not grave through Pride, or gay through Folly, An equal Mixture of good Humour, And... | |
 | 1849 - Страниц: 668
...clear? . . . HERE is a ' very nice' antique : 'I ENOW the thing that's most uncommon; (ENVY, be allent and attend,) I know a reasonable woman, Handsome and witty, yet a friend. ' Not warped by passion, awed by rumor, Not grave through pride, or gay through folly, An equal mixture of... | |
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Yes, she has one, I must aver : When all the world conspires to praise her, The woman's deaf and does not hear. 
