 Her conquering destiny fulfilling, Whom meaner beauties eye askance, And vainly ape her art of killing. The other amazon kind heaven Had armed with spirit, wit, and satire ; But Cobham had the polish given, And tipped her arrows with good-nature. To celebrate...  Rufus, Or, The Red King: A Romance - Стр. 271авторы: James Gregor Grant - 1838Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Thomas Gray - 1825 - Страниц: 346
...from France, 25 Her conquering destiny fulfilling, Whom meaner beauties eye askance, And vainly ape her art of killing. The other amazon kind heaven Had armed with spirit, wit, and satire ; 30 But Cobham had the polish given, And tipped her arrows with good-nature. To celebrate her eyes,... | |
 | 1837 - Страниц: 646
...that lead to nothing." A compliment to Lady Cobham in the eighth stanza is elegantly turned : — " The other Amazon kind Heaven Had armed with spirit, wit, and satire ; But Cobham had the polish given, And tipped her arrows with good-nature." Mr. Mathias praises also very... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - Страниц: 430
...cap-a-pee from France, Her conquering destiny fulfilling, Whom meaner beauties eye askance, And vainly ape her art of killing. The other Amazon kind Heaven Had armed with spirit, wit, and satire; But Cobham had the polish given, To celebrate her eyes, her air — Coarse panegyrics would but tease her;... | |
 | William Howitt - 1856 - Страниц: 596
...cap-a-pie from France, Her conquering destiny fulfilling, Whom meaner beauties eye askance, And vainly ape her art of killing. The other Amazon kind Heaven Had armed with spirit, wit, and satire ; But Cobham had the polish given, And tipped her arrows with good-nature. To celebrate her eyes, her airCoarse... | |
 | A. P. A. - 1869 - Страниц: 226
...wise to-day: 'tis madness to defer." 6. " Who then was troubled but the Arabian maid ( " AFS 107. " The other amazon, kind heaven Had armed with spirit, wit and satire, But had the polish given And tipp'd her arrows with good nature." " His bushy beard, and shoe-strings green,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - Страниц: 304
...cap-a-pie from Trance, Her conquering destiny fulfilling, Whom meaner beauties eye askance, And vainly ape her art of killing. The other Amazon kind Heaven Had armed with spirit, wit, and satire; But Cobham had the polish given, And tipped her arrows with good-nature. To celebrate her eyes, her air... | |
 | William Howitt - 1877 - Страниц: 732
...France, Her conquering de-tiny fulfilling, Whom meaner beaut ie* eye askance, And vainly ape tier art or killing. The other Amazon, kind Heaven Had armed with spirit, wit, and satire; But Cobham had the polish given, And tipped her arrows with pood-nature. To celebrate her eyes, her air... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1882 - Страниц: 246
...cap-a-pee from France, Her conquering destiny fulfilling, Whom meaner beauties eye askance, And vainly ape her art of killing. The other amazon kind heaven Had armed with spirit, wit and satire ; But Cobham had the polish given, And tipped her arrows with good-nature. With bonnet blue and capuchine,... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1882 - Страниц: 252
...cap-a-pee from France, Her conquering destiny fulfilling, Whom meaner beauties eye askance, And vainly ape her art of killing. " The other Amazon kind Heaven Had armed with spirit, wit, and satire ; But Cobham had the polish given, And tipped her arrows with good-nature. " With bonnet blue and capuchine,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1891 - Страниц: 192
...cap-a-pie from France Her couqu'ring destiny fulfilling, Whom meaner beauties eye askance, And vainly ape her art of killing. The other Amazon kind Heaven Had armed with spirit, wit, and satire ; 30 But Cobham had the polish given, And tipped her arrows with good-nature. To celebrate her eyes,... | |
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