 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 sayfa
...instruct the City: There, many an honest man may copy Cato, Who ne'er saw naked sword, or look'd in Plato. If, after all, you think it a disgrace, That Edward's...Faith, let the modest Matrons of the town Come here in crowds, and stare the strumpet down. 50 TRANSLATIONS AND IMITATIONS. ADVERTISEMENT. THE following Translations... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 sayfa
...the city: There, many an honest man may copy Cato, "Who ne'er saw naked sword, or look'd in Plato. If, after all, you think it a disgrace, That Edward's...Faith, let the modest matrons of the town Come here in crowds, and stare the strumpet down. SAPPHO TO PHAON. Translated from Ovi'l. SAY, lovely youth, that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1873 - 590 sayfa
...instruct the City: There, many an honest man may copy Cato, Who ne'er saw naked sword, or look d in Plato. If, after all, you think it a disgrace, That Edward's...Faith, let the modest Matrons of the town Come here in crowds, and stare the strumpet down. 50 TRANSLATIONS AND IMITATIONS. ADVERTISEMENT. THE following Translations... | |
 | William D'Avenant - 1873 - 382 sayfa
...woo and marry her. She hath * Qy. i( perk ''—-To hold up the head with an affected briskness. ; fc If after all you think it a disgrace, That Edward's miss thus perks it in your face I " -Pope, " My ragged routs wont in the wind, and wag their wri£ VAS. If she consent—but I am of... | |
 | John Jackson Manley - 1877 - 432 sayfa
...inveighs against persons with " awkward briskness .... perking on a throne," and that Pope sings,— " If after all you think it a disgrace That Edward's miss thus perks it in your face." All this may point to "perky" being connected with perched in its bad sense. But I shall suggest that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1878 - 532 sayfa
...you enjoy soft nights and solid dinners ? 'faith, gallants, board with saints, and bed with siimci If, after all, you think it a disgrace, That Edward's Miss thus perks it in your face427 428 POPE B POEMS. To see a piece of failing flesh uiid blood, In all the rest so impudently... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1879 - 570 sayfa
...instruct the City: There, many an honest man may copy Cato, Who ne'er saw naked sword, or look'd in Plato. If, after all, you think it a disgrace, That Edward's...Faith, let the modest Matrons of the town Come here in crowds, and stare the strumpet down. so TRANSLATIONS AND IMITATIONS. ADVERTISEMENT. THE following Translations... | |
 | Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1879 - 318 sayfa
...tails." The word is very commonly used by country folk. To perk it = to behave impertinently, as in— " If, after all, you think it a disgrace That Edward's miss thus perks it in your face." POPE, Epilogue to " Jane Shore" P. 15, 1. 155. Looked blue = was disconcerted, looked aghast. The effect... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1882 - 544 sayfa
...many an honest man may copy Cato, Who ne'er saw naked sword, or look'd in Plato. If, after all, yon think it a disgrace, That Edward's Miss thus perks...Faith, let the modest matrons of the town Come here in crowds, and stare the strumpet down.' 1 This Epilogue is one of the last written in the style that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1889 - 572 sayfa
...instruct the City: There, many an honest man may copy Cato, Who ne'er saw naked sword, or look d in Plato. If, after all, you think it a disgrace, That Edward's...Faith, let the modest Matrons of the town Come here in crowds, and stare the strumpet down. 50 TRANSLATIONS IMITATIONS. ADVERTISEMENT. THE following Translations... | |
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If, after all, you think it a disgrace, That Edward's miss thus perks it in your face ; To see a piece of failing flesh and blood, In all the rest so impudently good ; Faith, let the modest matrons of the town Come here in crouds, and stare the strumpet... 
