...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...dead — And— Betty, give this cheek a little red." Eastward is the sculptural burlesque deservedly known as " the Pancake Monument," to Admiral Tyrrell,...

...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...dead, And — Betty — give this cheek a little red. » t The example chosen by the poet, extended to appearances after death ; for the presence of the...

...Xo, let a eharming ehintz, and Brussels laee, •' Wrap my eold limbs, and shade my lifeless faee : "One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — •And — Betty — give this eheek a little red." Pope's Moral Essays. With every pleasing, every prudent part, Say, " what ean...

...Wharton, " the scorn and wonder of our days," and the dying vanity of Mrs. Oldfield the actress : " One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead, And— Betty— give this cheek a little red." Pope was at Lord Bathurst's in September, 1733, and he wrote from thence to Martha Blount, — " You...

...charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face ; One would not sure he frightful when one's dead ; — And — Betty — give this cheek a little red." ' For ' Betty ' read Las Casas or Montholon, and the parallel is complete. In April, 1806, he wrote...

...poor Narcissa 8 spoke) " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful...— And — Betty — give this cheek a little red." 1 An ancient nobleman, who continued this practice long after his legs were disabled by the gout. 2...

...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...dead — And, Betty, give this cheek a little red."" The courtier smooth, who forty years had shin'd An humble servant to all human kind, Just brought out...

...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...one's dead ; And, Betty, give this cheek a little red.)-)Her brilliant brunette rival, Mrs. Bracegirdle, has to renounce the splendours of Statira, and...

...poor Nareissa spoke a) " 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 chcek a little red." The courtier smooth, who forty years had shined An humble servant to all human...

...which 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 these cheeks a little red. Mrs. Oldfield, indeed, was an enthusiast about lace ; she brought and treasured...