 | 1866 - 328 pages
...to great Atossa's6 mind ? Scarce once herself, by turns all womankind ! * The Duchess of Montague. Who with herself, or others, from her birth Finds...one warfare upon earth ; Shines in exposing knaves and painting fools, Yet is whate'er she hates and ridicules ; No thought advances, but her eddy brain... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...that he received the money, and then published it : — a story apparently without any foundation. Who, with herself, or others, from her birth Finds...one warfare upon earth : Shines in exposing knaves, and painting fools ; Yet is whate'er she hates and ridicules : 120 No thought advances, but her eddy... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...thought. Woman and fool are two hard things to hit; For true no-meaning puzzles more than wit. But what are these to great Atossa's mind? Scarce once herself, by turns all womankind J Who, with herself, or others, from her birth Finds all her life one warfare upon earth : Shines in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pages
...thought. Woman and fool are two hard things to hit; For true no-meaning puzzles more than wit. But what are these to great Atossa's mind? Scarce once...one warfare upon earth : Shines in exposing knaves, and painting fools, Yet is, whate'er she hates and ridicules. No thought advances, but her eddy brain... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...things to hit; For true No-meaning puzzles more than Wit. But what are these to great Atossa's mind3? Scarce once herself, by turns all Womankind! Who,...one warfare upon earth: Shines in exposing Knaves, and painting Fools, Yet is, whate'er she hates and ridicules. No Thought advances, but her Eddy Brain... | |
 | James Paterson Gledstone - 1871 - 580 pages
...came. Most remarkable of all was the haughty face of the Duchess of Marlborough, ' great Atossa — ' Who with herself, or others, from her birth Finds...one warfare upon earth : Shines, in exposing knaves, and painting fools, Yet is whate'er she hates and ridicules.' Her letters to the Countess of Huntingdon... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...hard things to hit ; For true no-meaning puzzles more than wit. But what are these to great Atossa's J mind ? Scarce once herself, by turns all womankind...one warfare upon earth : Shines, in exposing knaves, and painting fools, Yet is whate'er she hates and ridicules. iao No thought advances, but her eddy... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1872 - 462 pages
...a great friend of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, whom Pope calls Sappho in his "Moral Essays," Ep. But what are these to great Atossa's mind? Scarce once herself, by turns all womankind. J'ope. A'treus. [Gr. 'Arprof.] (Gr. $ Rom. Myth.) A son of Pelops and Hippodamia, grandson of Tantalus,... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 pages
...puzzles more than wit,' he draws the celebrated character of Sarah Duchess of Marlhorough : — But what are these to great Atossa's mind, Scarce once...one warfare upon earth ; Shines in exposing knaves and painting fools, Yet is whate'er she hates and ridicules. No thought advances, but her eddy brain... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 622 pages
...puzzles more than wit,' he draws the celebrated character of Sarah Duchess of Marlborough : — But what are these to great Atossa's mind, Scarce once...one warfare upon earth ; Shines in exposing knaves and painting fools, Yet is whate'er she hates and ridicules. No thought advances, but her eddy brain... | |
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Scarce once herself, by turns all womankind! Who, with herself, or others, from her birth Finds all her life one warfare upon earth: Shines in exposing knaves, and painting fools, Yet is, whate'er she hates and ridicules. 
