If I should tell the politic arts To take and keep men's hearts ; The letters, embassies, and spies, The frowns, and smiles, and flatteries, The quarrels, tears, and perjuries (Numberless, nameless, mysteries... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 182by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
| Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 230 pages
...you relate, The ftrength and riches of their ftate, The powder, patches, and the pins, The ribands, jewels, and the rings, The lace, the paint, and warlike...If I Should tell the politic arts To take and keep mcns hearts ; The letters, embaffies, and fpies, The frowns, and fmiles, and flatteries, The quarrels,... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 264 pages
...relate, The ftrength and riches of their flate, The powder, "patches, and the pins, .. , The ribbands, jewels, and the rings, The lace, the paint, and warlike things, That make up all their magazines : [/] — than} So fpe'lt (as many dther words in tliefe poems are) for the' fake of the rhj'ine. He... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 384 pages
...now to you relate, The ftrength and. riches of their ftate ; The powder, patches, and the pins, 'lie ribbons,. jewels, and the rings, The lace, the paint,...and warlike things, That make up all their magazines j If I mould tell the politic, arts To take and keep men's hearts ; The letters, embaffies, and fpies,•... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 378 pages
...'relate, The ftrength and riches of their Rate ^ The powder, patches, and the pins, The ribbons, .jewcli, and the rings, The lace, the paint, and warlike things, 'That make up all their magazines j, If I fhould tell the politic arts To take and keep men's hearts ; The letters, embaffies, and fpies,... | |
| 1783 - 366 pages
...you relate The ftrength and riches of their ftate, The powder, patches, and the pins.; The ribbands, jewels, and the rings, The lace, the paint, and warlike things That make up all their magazines : It I mould tell the politic arts To take and keep mens hearts, The letters, embaffies, and fpies... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1790 - 466 pages
...you relate The ftrength and riches of their ftate, The powder, patches, and the pins, The ribbands, jewels, and the rings, The lace, the paint, and warlike things, That make up all their magazines; If I ibould tell the politick arts To take and keep men's hearts, The letters, embaffies and fpies, The... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 296 pages
...And then a long et cat era. But fhould I now to you relate, The ftrength and riches of their ftate ; The powder, patches, and the pins, The ribbons, jewels,...warlike things, That make up all their magazines ; If I mould tell the politic arts To take and keep men's hearts ; The letters, embaffies, and fpies, The... | |
| George Ellis - 1790 - 346 pages
...you relate The ftrength and riches of their flare, The powder, patches, and the pins, The ribands, jewels, and the rings, The lace, the paint, and warlike things, That make up all their magazines : If I mould tell the politic arts To take and keep men's hearts ; The letters, embaffies, and fpies, The... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1790 - 460 pages
...you relate The ftrength and riches of their Mate, The powder', patches, and the pins, The ribbands, jewels, and the rings, The lace, the paint, and warlike things, That malee up all their magazines; If I fhould tell the politick arts, To take and keep men's hearts, The... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...And then a long el cetera, But fhould 1 now to you relate, The flren^th arid riches of their (late; The powder, patches and the pins, The ribbons, jewels, and the rings, I'lic Ucr, the paint, ami warlike thing?. That make up all their magazines; If 1 mould till the politic... | |
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