 Twas but in a sort I blamed thee : None e'er prosper'd who defamed thee; Irony all, and feign'd abuse, Such as perplex'd lovers use, At a need, when, in despair To paint forth their fairest fair, Or in part but to express That exceeding comeliness Which...  The Quarterly Review - Page 681835Full view - About this book
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1835 - 606 pages
...defamed thee; Irony all and feign'd abuse, Such as perplex' d lovers use, At a need, when, in despair _To paint forth their fairest fair, Or in part but to...express That exceeding comeliness Which their fancies docs so strike, They borrow language of dislike; Aud instead of Dearest Miss, Jewel, Honey, Sweetheart,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 pages
...blam'd thee, None e'er prosper'd who dd'um*d tbeej . Irony all, and fcign'd abase, Such as perplext lovers use, At a need, when in despair To paint forth...express That exceeding comeliness Which their fancies doth so strike, They borrow language of Dislike ; And instead of Dearest Miss, Jewel, Honey, Sweetheart,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1818 - 316 pages
...None e'er prosperM who defam'd thee ; Irony all, and feign'd abuse, Such as perplext lovers use, D2 At a need, when, in despair To paint forth their fairest...express That exceeding comeliness Which their fancies doth so strike, They borrow language of dislike ; And, instead of Dearest Miss, Jewel, Honey, Sweetheart,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1818 - 320 pages
...None e'er prosper^ who defam'd thee ; Irony all, and feign'd abuse, Such as perplext lovers use, D2 At a need, when, in despair To paint forth their fairest...express That exceeding comeliness Which their fancies doth so strike, Thfey borrow language of dislike ; And, instead of Dearest Miss, Jewel, Honey, Sweetheart,... | |
 | 1819 - 792 pages
...blam'd thee ; None e'er prosper 'd who defam'd thee ; Irony all, and feign'd abuse, Such as perplext lovers use, At a need, when, in despair, To paint...express That exceeding comeliness Which their fancies doth so strike, They borrow language of dislike ; And, instead of Dearest Miss, Jewel, Honey, Sweetheart,... | |
 | 1819 - 792 pages
...blam'd thee ; Nene e'er prosper'd who defam'd Лее ; Irony all, and feign'd abuse, Su -ft i5 perplext lovers use, At a need, when, in despair, To paint forth their fairest fiur, Or in part but to express That exceeding comeliness Which their fancies doth so strike, They... | |
 | 1821 - 420 pages
...blam'd thee ; ffone e'er prosper'd who dcf'imid thee ; Irony all, andfeign'd abuse, Such as perplext lovers use. At a need. when, in despair, To paint...express That exceeding comeliness Which their fancies doth so strike, They borrow language of dislike ; And, instead of Dearest Miss, Jewel, Honey, Sweetheart,... | |
 | 1823 - 734 pages
...mark). Sometimes would he defame, " after a sort " his printed (not painted) mistresses. As perplexed lovers use At a need, when in despair, To paint forth...express That exceeding comeliness Which their fancies doth so strike, They borrow language of dislike. no other way they know A contentment to express, Borders... | |
 | 1823 - 732 pages
...fnark). Sometimes would he defame, " after a sort " his printed (not painted) mistresses. As perplexed lovers use At a need, when in despair, To paint forth...Or in part but to express That exceeding comeliness M'hich their fancies doth so itrike, They borrow language of dislike. ...; no other way they know A... | |
 | 1824 - 340 pages
...blamed thee ; None e'erproaper'd who defamed thee Irony all, and feign 'd abuse, A Such as perplex' d lovers use, At a need, when, in despair, To paint...express That exceeding comeliness Which their fancies doth m strike, They borrow language of dislike ; And, instead of Dearest Miss, Jewel, Honey, Sweetheart,... | |
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