 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...taper's end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. ' Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke, (Were...spoke) No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead—... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...taper's end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. * Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke,' Were...poor Narcissa spoke, ' No, let a charming chintz and Brussel's lace, Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and. in that pnft' expires. "Odious! in woollen! : would stows on thfe. Submit — in this, or any other sphere,...Secure to be as blest as thon canst bear: Safe in the " Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifelessfocc: " One would not, sine, be frightful when out's " dead... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...ebbing life retires, for one puff more, and in that puff expires. 245 " Odious ! in woollen ! 't would a saint provoke, (were the last words that poor Narcissa...spoke!) no, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face: one would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead —... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...ebbing life retires, for one puff more, and in that puff expires. 245 " Odious ! in woollen ! 't would a saint provoke, (were the last words that poor Narcissa...spoke!) no, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace •wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face: one would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...taper's end, Collects her breath, a»«bbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires, " Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Nareisw sptike) " No, let a charming chiutz and Brussel's lane, Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. 245 " Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke," (Were...spoke ;) " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace " Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : " One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead—... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...taper's end, Colleets her hreath, as ehhing life retires, For one poff more, and in that poll' expires. 'Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke," "Were the last words that poor IVnreissa spoke; 'No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lnce Wrap my cold limhs, and shade my lifeless... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...taper's end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. " antaliz'd in state, And complaisantly help'd to all...take my leave, Sick of bis civil pride from morn t Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...taper's end, Collects her breath, as ebbing life retires, For one puff more, and in that puff expires. " Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke," (Were...spoke,) " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace, Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead—-... | |
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twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke ;} " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And — Betty — give this... 
