 Each conquest owing to some loose advance ; While vain coquets affect to be pursued, And think they're virtuous, if not grossly lewd : Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide ; In part she is to blame that has been try'd — ' He comes too near, that...  The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Стр. 269авторы: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - Страниц: 416Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1872 - Страниц: 592
...loose advance; While vain coquettes affect to be pursued, And think they're virtuous if not grosslv lewd, Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide — In part she is to blame that has been tried. He comes too near that comes to be denied." If any one had accused Lady Mary of having stolen... | |
 | 1872 - Страниц: 602
...conquest owing to some loose advance ; While vain coquettes affect to be pursued, And think they're virtuous if not grossly lewd, Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide — In part she is to hlame that has been tried. He cornea too near that comes to be denied." If any one had accused Lady... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - Страниц: 798
...; I thought so once, but now I know it. • My cnun Epitaph. LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU. 1690- 1762. Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide, — In part she is to blame that has been tried : He comes too near that comes to be denied. The Lady's Resolved And we meet, with champagne... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - Страниц: 560
...jWortley Montagu. It occurs in The Lady's Resolve, written on a window soon after her marriage, 1713 : " Let this great maxim be my Virtue's guide ; In part she is to blame that has been tried ; He comes too near that comes to be denied" 6 Hallam says, " Owen's Epigrams, a well-known collection,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - Страниц: 890
..../Egroto, dum anima est, spes est. Cicero, Epist. ad Alt. ix. 10. LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU. 1690- 1762. Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide, — In part she is to blame that has been tried : He comes too near that comes to be denied. The Lady's Resolve \ And we meet, with champagne... | |
 | mrs. Randolph - 1875 - Страниц: 382
...risk the possibility of her compromising either himself or Hyacinth by her insanity. CHAPTER II. " Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide — In part she is to blame that has been tried : He comes too near that comes to be denied." The Lady's Resolve. WHILE Mrs. Ettrick was animadverting... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - Страниц: 558
...Montagu. It • occurs in The Lady's Resolve, written on a window soon after her marriage, 1713 : " Let this great maxim be my Virtue's guide ; In part she is to blame that has been tried ; He comes too near that comes to be denied." 6 Hallam says, " Owen's Epigrams, a well-known... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - Страниц: 766
...conquest owing to some loose advance ; While vain coquettes affect to be pursued, And think they're . 1509. GOD. Omnipotence of THE Lord our God is clothed with might. The winds obey His will ; He sp who has been tried, He comes too near who comes to be denied. Lady Montagu. 427. CHEERFULNESS : encouraged.... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - Страниц: 738
...More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, When it obeys the watchful eye of cautiou. Thomson. Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide : In part she is to blame that has been tried ; He comes too near that comes to be denied. Lady MW Montague, Lady's Resolve. A man of sense... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - Страниц: 926
...mischief meant most harm Shall in the happy trial prove most glory. e. MILTON — Comus. Line 589. Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide; In part...try'd, He comes too near, that comes to be deny'd. /. LADY MONTAGU — The Lady's liesolve. Line 9. Virtue is to herself the best reward. g. HENBY MOOKE... | |
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