 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1866 - Страниц: 828
...under the title of " A certain Lady at Court :" " I know a tiling that's most uncommon : (Envy, bo silent 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 vam through folly— An equal mixture... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - Страниц: 520
...stooping; Melody resigns to fate. ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COUET. I KNOW the thing that's most-uncommon ; (Envy be silent, and attend !) I know a reasonable...rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay through folly, u Has she no faults then, (Envy says) Sir ?" Yes, she has one, I must aver; When all the world conspires... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - Страниц: 626
...the harmless roll Of those that sing of these poor eyes.' ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT, t I KNOW the thing that's most uncommon ; — (Envy be silent,...reasonable woman, Handsome and witty, yet a friend : * A famous toy-shop at Bath. t Mrs. Howard, of Marble-hill, bed-chamber woman to Queen Caroline,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - Страниц: 512
...mate, See the bird of Juno stooping ; Melody resigns to late. ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT. I KNOW the thing that's most uncommon ; (Envy be silent, and...rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay through folly, " Has she no faults then, (Envy says) Sir 1" Yes, she has one, I must aver; "When all the world conspires... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - Страниц: 570
...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...reasonable Woman, Handsome and witty, yet a Friend. 1 Mary, daughter of Viscount Howe, Maid Croker ; note to Lord Hervey's Metneirs. of Honour to Queen... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - Страниц: 410
...not less pleasant, and painted a portrait of what must certainly have been a delightful lady : — " I know a thing that's most uncommon — Envy, be silent...attend ! — I know a reasonable woman, Handsome, yet witty, and a friend : " Not warp'd by passion, aw'd by rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - Страниц: 410
...not less pleasant, and painted a portrait of what must certainly have been a delightful lady : — " I know a thing that's most uncommon — Envy, be silent...attend ! — I know a reasonable woman, Handsome, yet witty, and a friend : . " Not warp'd by passion, aw'd by rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - Страниц: 414
...not less pleasant, and painted a portrait of what must certainly have been a delightful lady : — " I know a thing that's most uncommon — Envy, be silent and attend ! — I know a reasonable woman, " Not warp'd by passion, aw'cl by rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay through folly : An equal... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - Страниц: 414
...not less pleasant, and painted a portrait of what must certainly have been a delightful lady : — " I know a thing that's most uncommon — Envy, be silent and attend ! — I know a reasonable woman, " Not warp'd by passion, aw'd by rumour, Not grave through pride, or gay through folly : An equal mixture... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - Страниц: 652
...phantom which she views. ALEXANDER POPE. Born 1G88. Died 1744. 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, nor gay through folly ; An equal mixture of good-humour,... | |
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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. 
