...breath, as ebbing life retires. . For one puff more, and in that puff expires. 'Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke,' Were the last words that...chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade ray tifel«ss face r One would not, sure, be frightful wfien one's dead — And— Betty— give this...

...asserting that those lines of Pope on Narcissa were by no means a caricature. " Odious in woollen, 'twould a saint provoke, Were the last words that...limbs, and shade my lifeless face. One would not sure look frightful when one's dead — And Betty, give this cheek a little red." gyric on vanity, which...

...asserting that those lines of Pope on Narcissa were by no means a caricature. " Odious in woollen, 'twould a saint provoke, Were the last words that...Narcissa spoke. No! let a charming chintz, and Brussels lice Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face. One would not sure look frightful when one's dead—...

...charming chintz, and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face. One would not sure look frightful when one's dead — And Betty, give this cheek a little red." With this sally the Doctor concluded his panegyric on vanity, which ever since I have ranked among...

...armies, shops, villages, or cities, still this self-identity, this continuous * " Odious! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke !" Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke. " No: let a charming chints and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs and shade my lireless face. One need not, sure, be frightful,...

...attacks Mrs. Oldtield ybwr times alive and dead ? ' We know the character of Narcissa, with ' One need not sure be frightful when one's dead — And, Betty, give this cheek a little red,' has been applied to Mrs. Oldtield ; but surely that anonymous allusion, even if meant for Mrs. Oldtield,...

...'twould a saint provoke !" Were Ihe last words that poor Narcissa spoke. " No : let a charming chints and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs and shade my lifeless face. One need not, sure, be frightful, though one's dead, And, Betty, give my cheek a little red." " I give...

..." Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke2) " On each I judge thy foe. If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the r The courtier smooth, who forty years had shiucd An humble servant to all human kind, Just brought out...

...be strangled with a knot of silk, or to he assassinated with a golden sword ! Odious ! in woollen ! 'twould a saint provoke, (Were the last words that...lifeless face : One would not sure be frightful, when one 'a dead, And— Betty — give this cheek a little red. The thoughts of vanity, in the example...

...her breath, as ebbing life retires. For one puff more, and in that puff expires. "Odious! in woollen! isplay, Or in clouds hide them ; I have liv'd to-day. THE CHRONICLE. A BALLAD. MA The courtier smooth, who forty years had shin'd An humble servant to all human-kind, [stir, Just brought...