 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...there. There heroes' wits are kept in ponderous vases, And beaux' in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of ribbon bound, The courtier's promises, and sick man's pray'rs, The smiles of harlots, and the tears... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...there. There heroes' wits are kept in ponderous vases, And beanx' in snuff-bones and tweeaer-cases. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of ribbon bound, The courtier's promises, and sick man's pray'rs, The smiles of harlots, and the tears... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...there. There heroes' wits are kept in ponderous vases, And beaux in smiF-boxes and tweezer-cases : There broken vows and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of ribband bound ; i"he courtier's promises, and sick man's prayers, The smiles of harlots, and the tears of hejrs,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...kept in ponderous vases, And beaux in snuff-boxes and twee?rr-cases : There broken vows and death-bod alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of ribband bound ; The courtier's promises, and sick man's prayers, The sniiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, Cages for gnats,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 pages
...there. There heroes' wits are kept in pond'rous vases, 115 And beaus' in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of riband bound, The courtier's promises, and sick mens' pray'rs, The smiles of harlots, and the tears... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...contest ? There heroes' wits are kept in ponderous vases, And beaux in snuff-boxes and tweezer cases : There broken vows and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of riband bound ; The courtier's promises, and sick man's prayers, The smiles of harlots, and the tears... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...there. There heroes' wits are kept in ponderous vases, And beaux in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases : There broken vows and death-bed alms are found, And...hearts with ends of ribband bound ; The courtier's promises, and sick mun's prayers, The smiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, Cages for gnats, and... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 308 pages
...there. There heroes' wits are kept in ponderous vases, And beaux' in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of ribbon bound, The courtier's promises, and sick man's prayers, The smiles of harlots, and the tears... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...there. There Heroes' wits are kept in pond'rous vases, 115 And Beaux in snuff-boxes and twee/er-cases. There broken vows, and death-bed alms, are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of riband bound, The courtiers' promises, and sick men's pray'rs, The smiles of harlots, and the tears... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...there. There Heroes' wits are kept in pond'rous vases, 115 And Beaux in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases. There broken vows, and death-bed alms, are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of riband bound, The courtiers' promises, and sick men's pray'rs, The smiles of harlots, and the tears... | |
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Some thought it mounted to the lunar sphere, Since all things lost on earth are treasur'd there. There heroes' wits are kept in pond'rous vases, And beaux in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases. There broken vows and death-bed alms are found, And lovers... 
