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" Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if Belles had faults to hide : If to her share some... "
The Poetical Works of Alex. Pope: With a Sketch of the Author's Life - Page 78
by Alexander Pope - 1825 - 524 pages
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...— a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes — and as unflx'd as those ; Favours to none — to all she smiles extends, Oft she rejects — but never...strike, And like the sun — they shine on all alike ; Yet graceful ease — and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults— if belles had faults...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 pages
...lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those; Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never...strike ; And, like the sun, they shine on all alike, Yet grateful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 pages
...lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those; Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never...strike; And, like the sun, they shine on all alike, Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide:...
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Wit and Humour, Selected from the English Poets: With an Illustrative Essay ...

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 386 pages
...looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix' d as those : Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never...strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide...
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Wit and Humor

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 pages
...lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfixed as those : Favors to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never...strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide...
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Wit and Humor

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 pages
...lively looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfixed as those : Favors to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never...strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide...
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Wit and Humour, Selected from the English Poets; with an Illustrative Essay ...

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 pages
...offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might...hide : If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you 'II forget them all. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourish'd two...
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A Practical Grammar of the English Language

Noble Butler - 1846 - 272 pages
...not grow warmer among the ruins of lona. — Johnson. That is a state of things much to be desired. Graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide. — Pope. [Bem. 5.] Not to mention the variety of shells with which the sand is strewed, the lofty...
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The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 pages
...looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfix'd as those; 10 Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never...strike, And like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, 1 5 Might hide her faults, if Belles had faults to...
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Elements of Criticism: With Analyses, and Translation of Ancient and Foreign ...

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1847 - 516 pages
...disclose, Quick aa her eyes, and as unfix'd as those: 27 Favors to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft the rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun,...strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide...
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