... jovial countenance : she was attended on one hand, by a troop of cooks and bacchanals ; and on the other, by a train of wanton youths and damsels, who danced, half naked, to the softest musical instruments ; her name was INTEMPERANCE. She waved her... Select Fables of Esop and Other Fabulists - Page 63by Robert Dodsley, Aesop - 1765 - 204 pagesFull view - About this book
| Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 pages
...immediately entered a Lady, with a bold lafcivious air, and a flufhed and jovial countenance : She was attended on one hand by a troop of cooks and bacchanals...by a train of wanton youths and damfels, who danced half-naked to the fofteft mufical inftruments : Her name was INTEMPERANCE. She waved her hand, a»d... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...the midft of this contention, . the court was difturbed with the noife of muf:c, dancing, feailing, and revelry ; when immediately entered a lady, with...by a train of wanton youths and damfels, who danced half-naked to the fofteft mufical inftruments ther name was INTEMPERANCE. She waved her hand, and thus... | |
| Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1805 - 260 pages
...Plague, his rapid progrefs in deftruction ; and Confumption, though flow, infifted that he was Cure. In the midft of this contention, the court Was difturbed...inftruments : her name was INTEMPERANCE. She waved her hand, an3 thus addrcfled the crowd of Difeafes: Give way, ye iickly band of pretenders, nor dare to vie with... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...when immediately entered aJacly, with a bold lacivious air, an4 a flushed and jovial countenance ; she was attended on one hand by a troop of cooks and bacchanals...: and on the other by a train of wanton youths and damsels, who danced, half naked, to the softest musical instruments ; her name was INTEMPERANCE. She... | |
| Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...when immediately entered a lady with a bold lascivious air, and a fluthed and jovial countenance ; she was attended on one hand by a troop of cooks and bacchanals ; and on the other, by a train of wanton yomhs and damsels, who danced half naked to the £oftcst musical instruments ; her name was INTEMPERANCE.... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...immediately entered a lady, with a bold lascivious air, and a flushed and jovial countenance : she was attended on one hand, by a troop of cooks and...; and on the other by a train of wanton youths and damsels, who danced, half naked, \& the softest musical instruments ; her name was INTEMPERANCE. She... | |
| Thomas Bewick - Fables - 1820 - 388 pages
...immediately entered oo a lady, with a bold lascivious air, and a flushed and jovial countenance ; she was attended on one hand by a troop of cooks and bacchanals...; and on the other by a train of wanton youths and damsels, who danced half naked to the softest musical instruments ; her name was Intemperance. She... | |
| William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...immcduitcly entered a lady, with a bold lascivious air, and a flushed and jovial countenance ; she was attended on one hand by a troop of cooks and bacchanals...: and on the other by a train of wanton youths and damsels, who d;uiced, half naked, to the softest musical instruments ; her name was INTEMPERANCE. She... | |
| John Trotter Brockett - Fables - 1820 - 384 pages
...oo 282 SELECT FABLES. a Imiy, with a bold lascivious air, and a flushed and jovial countenance ; she was attended on one hand by a troop of cooks and bacchanals...; and on the other by a train of wanton youths and damsels, who danced half naked to the softest musical instruments ; her name was Intemperance. She... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...lady, with a bold lasuvious air, and a (lushed and jovial countenance ; she was attended on one band.by a troop of cooks and bacchanals : and on the other by a train of wanton youths and damsels, who danced, half naked, to the softest musical instruments ; her name was INTEMPERANCE. She... | |
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