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" There Affectation, with a sickly mien, Shows in her cheek the roses of eighteen, Practis'd to lisp, and hang the head aside, Faints into airs, and languishes with pride, On the rich quilt sinks with becoming woe, Wrapt in a gown, for sickness, and for... "
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by Himself ... - Page 201
by Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 412 pages
...wait the throne i alike in place, 15 But differing far in figure and in face. Here flood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd; With ftore of prayers, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd; her bofom with lampoons, 30...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 3

1782 - 516 pages
...Here ftood Ill-nature, like an ancient maid, wrinkled form in black and white array'd : With ftore of pray'rs for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bofom with lampoons. There Affedlation, with a fickly mien, Shews in her cheek the rofes of eighteen...
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The Beauties of Pope: Consisting of Selections from His Poetical and Prose Works

Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 pages
...Here flood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array 'd ; With ftore of pray'rs, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bofom with lampoons. There Affe&ation, with a fickly mien, Shews in her cheek the rofes of eighteen,...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...wait the throne : alike im. place , Bat diff ring far in figure and in face. Hen flood Ill-nature, , he bounds, conneas, and equals all. Ceafe then, nor Order Imperfcftion Bare of pray'rs for mornings, nights, and noons, Htrhand it fill'd; her bofom with lampoons. There...
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Poems Selected and Printed by a Small Party of English, who Made this ...

1792 - 112 pages
...handmaids wait the throne: alike in place, But diff'ring far in figure and in face. Here ftood ill-nature, like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd; With ftore of pray'rs , for mornings , nights , and noons , Her hand is fill'd, her bofom with lampoons....
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes, Complete. With ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 pages
...handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But difPring far in figure and in face* . Here ftood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, . • . Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd ! With ftore of pray 'rs, for mornmgs, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bofom with lampoons. 30...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1797 - 444 pages
...Here ftood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd ! With ftore of pray'rs, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bofom with lampoons. 30 There NOTES. VER. 16. Cave of Sf teen.] " Thro' me ye pafs to Spleen's terrific...
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The Rape of the Lock,: An Heroi-comical Poem,

Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 pages
...handmaids wait the throne; alike in place, But diff'ring far in figure and in face. Here stood Ill-nature, like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and...noons. Her hand is fill'd; her bosom with lampoons. There Affectation, with a sickly mien, Shows in her cheek the roses of eighteen, Practis'd to lisp,...
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The rape of the lock, an heroi-comical poem. Adorned with plates

Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...handmaids wait the throne; alike in place, But diff'ring far in figure and in face. Here stood Ill-nature, like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and...noons, Her hand is fill'd; her bosom with lampoons. There Affectation, with a sickly mien, Shows in her cheek the roses of eighteen, Practis'd to lisp,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...the throne ; alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face. 26 Here stood Ill-nature, Ijke an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white...noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bosom with lampoons. There Affectation , with a sickly mien, 31 Shows in her cheek the roses of eighteen, Practis'd to lisp,...
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