 The women wretched, false the men : And when, these certain ills to shun, She would to thy embraces run ; Receive her with extended arms : Seem more delighted with her charms : Wait on her to the park and play : Put on good humour ; make her gay : Be...  Poems on Several Occasions - עמוד 83מאת Matthew Prior - 1905 - 366 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Henry Grattan - 1842 - 490 דפים
...disdain, on the same occasion , to repeat in the House of Commons (or Lords) from a burletta song — " Be to her virtues very kind ; Be to her faults a little blind, And hang the padlock on the mind." Belfast, March 29, 1797. MR. FOX TO MH. GRATTAN. South-street, April!,... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 דפים
...disarms; Good-humour only teaches charms to last, Still makes new conquests, and maintains the past." Put on good humour, make her gay, Be to her virtues...be unconfin'd, And clap your padlock on her mind.'* 1 Lady M. \V. Montague. '-' Pope (Letter to Mrs. Arabella Fermor). ;1 Pope (Miscellanies). 4 Prior.... | |
 | 1843 - 534 דפים
...apostasy) — they seem to act upon the maxims of conjugal union recommended to a husband by Swift — " Be to her virtues very kind — Be to her faults a little blind." Now it is not difficult to foresee that a violent reaction will, as usual, be the consequence of these... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1849 - 494 דפים
...disdain, on the same occasion , to repeat in the House of Commons (or Lords) from a burletta song — " Be to her virtues very kind ; Be to her faults a little blind, And hang the padlock on the mind." Belfast, March 29, 1797. MR. FOX TO MR. GRATTAN. South-street, April!,... | |
 | 1852 - 874 דפים
...arsna, Seem more delighted with her charm* : Wait on her to the Park and play ; Put on good-humor ; the thought, and touch the heart, be thine ! uncontin'd ; And clap your padlock — on her mind." A SONG. h wine and music have the power To ease... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1853 - 220 דפים
...and looks are bought and sold; And love is made, but to be told : * * * * Let her behold the frantic scene, The women wretched, false the men. And when,...be unconfin'd, And clap your padlock on her mind. PAULO PTTBGANTI. BEYOND the fix'd and settled rules Of vice and virtue in the schools, Beyond the letter... | |
 | Matthew Prior, John Mitford - 1854 - 350 דפים
...youth, seduc'd from friends and fame, Must give up age to want and shame. Let her behold the frantic scene, The women wretched, false the men : And when,...clap your padlock — on her mind. HANS CARVEL. HANS CAEVEL, impotent and old, Married a lass of London mould : Handsome ? enough ; extremely gay : Lov'd... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 דפים
...Burton's AitatomyjofMelanclioly. Ft. 3. See. iv. MI Sabs. 1. MATTHEW PRIOR. 1664-1721. An English Padlock. Be to her virtues very kind ; Be to her faults a little blind. Henry and Emma. That air and harmony of shape express, Fine by degrees, and beautifully less. The Thief... | |
 | Charles Philip Brown - 1857 - 402 דפים
...base. And see also 2. VI. ]6. The lilly, &c. Prior uses quadruple rhymes : in " an English Padlock" — Be to her virtues very kind Be to her faults a little...ways be unconfin'd And clap your padlock on her mind. See also Penny Cyclop, on Alliteration and Quarterly Review 1826, vol. 34, p. 14. Such alliteration... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1858 - 508 דפים
...age to want and shame. Let her behold the frantic scene, 7O Seem more delighted with her charms; 75 Wait on her to the park and play ; Put on good humour;...to her faults a little blind; Let all her ways be unconfined ; so And clap your padlock — on her mind. HANS CARVEL. HANS CARVEL, impotent and old,... | |
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