When lovely woman stoops to folly. And finds, too late, that men betray. What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away? The only art her guilt to cover. To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring... Tom Cringle's Log - Page 192by Michael Scott - 1834 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1834 - 590 pages
...think of, when that fair desolate sung those never to be forgotten stanzas : — • When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray,...to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die.' Theresa calls on Trevelyan, and he is soon bending over the couch of her anguish, despair, and mortal... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1834 - 600 pages
...think of, when that fair desolate sung those never to be forgotten stanzas : — ' When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray,...to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die.' Theresa calls on Trevelyan, and he is soon bending over the couch of her anguish, despair, and mortal... | |
| 1835 - 466 pages
...I may alike be blest nt last. EKORT PLAGIARISM, BY GOLDSMITH. (_To the Editor.) " When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray....to her lover. And wring his bosom, is — to die." Chappell, and increased a greate parte of the East ende of the saied halle, beside many other good... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 pages
...GOLDSMITH. Born 1728— Died 1774When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame...repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is to die. FROM THE ORATORIO OF THE CAPTIVITY. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. The wretch condemn'd with life to part, Still,... | |
| 1835 - 428 pages
...MISCELLANEOUS WORKS OF CERVANTES. (For the Parterre). CHAP. I. When lovely woman stoops lo folly, And finds tou late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away? Goldsmith. FIVE leagues northward of the city of Seville, there was in the sixteenth century, as there... | |
| Ballads, English - 1835 - 378 pages
...maid ! WHEN LOVELY WOMAN STOOPS TO FOLLY. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. Born 1728— Died 1774. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy ? What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide... | |
| 1835 - 428 pages
...P arierre J. CHAP. I. When lovely woman stoops to folly. And finds too late that men betray, \\ lut charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away? Goldsmith. FIVE leagues northward of the city of Seville, there Was in the sixteenth century, as there... | |
| Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 246 pages
...honour, love, and me. OLIVER GOLDSMITH, Born 1 728, died 1774. . STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray,...repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom is — to die. n:; JOHN CUNNINGHAM, Born 1729, died 1773. HOLIDAY GOWN. IN holiday gown, and my new-fangled hat, Last... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 pages
...why, what a pox Are they — but senseless stones and blocks. STANZAS ON WOMAN.(i' When lovely Woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray...repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die.(f) ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF A MAD DOG.(2) Good people all, of every sort, Give ear unto my song;... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...lied; The man recover'd of the bite, The dog it was that died. STANZAS OB WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray,...eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom—is to die. THE TRAVELLER; OR, A PROdPECT OF SOCIETY <* A POEM. FIRST PRINTED IN MDCCLXV. *... | |
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