 She sighs for ever on her pensive bed, Pain at her side, and Megrim at her head. Two handmaids wait the throne: alike in place, But diffring far in figure and in face. Here stood Ill-nature like an ancient maid...  Letters Concerning the English Nation - Page 219by Voltaire - 1733 - 253 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...Tain at her fide, and Megrim at her head, Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But difFring far in figure and in face. Here flood Ill-nature like...Her wrinkled form in black and white array 'd ; With ftore of pray 'rs, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bofom with lampoons. There... | |
 | English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne: alike in place, But diff'ring far in figure and in face. Here ftood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd; With ftore of prayers for mornings, nights, and noonr, Her hand is fill'd; her bofom with... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pages
...at her fide, and Megrim at her head. Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face. Here flood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, Her Wrinckled form in black and white array'd; With ftore of pray'rs, for mornings, night?, and noons,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...her fide, and Megrim at her head. 24 Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face. Here flood Ill-nature like...ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd; With ftore of pray'rs, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bofom with... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pages
...her fide, and Megrim at her head. 24 Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face. Here flood Ill-nature like...ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd ! With ftore of pray'rs,for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ! her bofom with... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 314 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But diff'ring far in figure and in face. Here ftood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array 'd ! With ftore of pray'rs, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bofom with lampoons. 30... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 316 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, But diff'ring far in figure and in face. Here ftood Ill-nature like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd ! With ftore of pray'rs, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd; her bofom with... | |
 | Voltaire - 1762 - 292 pages
...Two handmaids wait the throne, alike in place, Eut differing far in figure and in face : Here ftooJ Ill-Nature, like an ancient maid,"" ' Her wrinkled form in black and white array'dj With ftore of pray'rs, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; herbofom with... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1770 - 378 pages
...her fide, and Megrim at her head. Two handmaids wait the throne : alike in place, 2 5 But diff'ring far in figure and in face. Here flood Ill-nature like...ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd ; With ftore of pray'rs, for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd ; her bofom with... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...handmaids wait the throne; uliVe in place, i; Eut diff'ring far in. figure ape! in face. Here stood Ill-nature, like an ancient maid, Her wrinkled form in black and white array'd ! With store of pray'rs for mornings, nights, and noons, Her hand is fill'd; her bosom with... | |
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