 | Juvenal - 1726 - 468 pages
...For, if (he haftes abroad, to take the Air, €>r goes to ]fis Church ('the Bawdy-houfe of Pray'r) She hurries all her Handmaids to the Task; Her Head, alone, will twenty Drefiers ask. ... 32 ^ Tram af tbefe. That I to a Fiovcib in Lain for thew of She-Afies. I Cruelty,... | |
 | Juvenal - Satire - 1735 - 512 pages
...Name. For, if me hailes abroad, to take the Air, Or goes to Iff Church (the Bawdy-houfe of Pray'r) She hurries all her Handmaids to the Task; Her Head, alone, will twenty Dreffers ask. 31 ^< Train tf thifi* That I to a ProTetbin Latin fortheii is, of She-Ail'es. I Cruelty.... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 346 pages
...name. For, if she hastes abroad to take the air, Or goes to Isis' church (the bawdy-house of prayer) She hurries all her hand-maids to the task; Her head, alone, will twenty dressers ask. Psecas, the chicf, with breast and shoulders bare, Trembling considers every sacred hair; If any straggler from... | |
 | John Dryden - 1833 - 326 pages
...name. For, if she hastes abroad to take the air, Or goes to Isis' church (the bawdy-house of pray'r) She hurries all her handmaids to the task ; Her head, alone, will twenty dressers ask. 630 Psecas, the chief, with breast and shoulders bare, Trembling, considers ev'ry sacred hair ; If... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 482 pages
...name. For, if she hastes abroad to take the air, Or goes to Isis" church, (the bawdy-house of pray'r.) She hurries all her handmaids to the task; Her head,...with breast and shoulders bare, Trembling, considers evVy sacred hair ; If any straggler from his rank be found, A pinch must, for the mortal sin, compound,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 478 pages
...name. For, if she hastes ahroad to take the air, Or goes to Isis' church, (toe hawdy-house of pray'r.) She hurries all her handmaids to the task -, Her head,...will twenty dressers ask. Psecas, the chief, with hreast and shoulder* hare, Tremhling, considers ev'ry sacred hair ; If any straggler from his rank... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 480 pages
...name. For, if she hastes ahroad to take the air, Or goes to Isis' chureh, (the hawdy-house cl Prsy'r,) She hurries all her handmaids to the task; Her head,...will twenty dressers ask. Psecas, the chief, with hreast and shoulders hare, Tremhling, considers ev'ry saered hair; If any straggler from his rank he... | |
 | Edward Yates - African American women - 1863 - 82 pages
...a proud insulting dame, Sicilian tyrants may renounce their name." " Psecas the chief, with breasts and shoulders bare, Trembling considers every sacred hair; If any straggler from its rank be found, A pinch must for the mortal sin compound." And it is a singular fact that Juvenal... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...name. For, if she hastes abroad to take the air, Or goes to Isis' church (the bawdy-house of prayer) She hurries all her handmaids to the task ; Her head,...dressers ask. " Psecas, the chief, with breast and shouldeis bare, Trembling, considers every sacred hair ; If any straggler from his rank be found, A... | |
 | Eugene Rimmel - Perfumes - 1867 - 404 pages
...displeasure. _ Juvenal, the bitter satirist of Roman manners, thus describes one of these scenes :— " She hurries all her handmaids to the task; Her head alone will twenty dressers task; Fsccas, the chief, with neck and shoulders hare, Trembling, considers every sacred hair. If any... | |
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Trembling, considers every sacred hair; If any straggler from his rank be found, A pinch must for the mortal sin compound. Psecas is not in fault; but, in the glass, The dame 's offended at her own ill face. 
