 | William Congreve - 1706 - 86 pages
...and they live as long as one pleafes, and they die as foon as one pleafes : And then if one pleafes one makes more. Wit. Very pretty. Why you make no more of making of Lovers, Madam, than of making fo many Card-matches. Milla. One no more owes ones Beauty to a Lover, than ones Wit to an Eccho: They... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1777 - 456 pages
...flattered by it, and difcover beauties in it: for that reflefts our praifes, rather than your face. Wit. Very pretty. Why you make no more of making of lovers, Madam, than of making fo many cardmutches. Mllla. One no more owes one's beauty to a lover, than one's wit to an echo : they... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1780 - 454 pages
...and they live as long as one pleafes, and they die as foon as one pleafea : And then if one pleafes, one makes more. Wit. Very pretty. Why you make no more of making of Lovers, Madam, than of making fo many Cardmatches. , Milla. One no more owes one's Beauty to a Lover, than one's Wit to an Echo :... | |
 | English drama - 1787 - 530 pages
...and they live as long as one pleafes, and they die as foon as one pleafes ; and then if one pleafes, one makes more. Wit™. Very pretty. Why you make...no more of making of lovers, madam, than .of making fo many card-matches. Mill. One no more owes one's beauty to a lover, than one's wit to an echo : they... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 1084 pages
...commend one, it one was not handsome. Beauty the lover's gift ! Dear me, what is a lover, that it can give? Why, one makes lovers as fast as one pleases, and they live as long as one pienses, and they die as soon as one pleases : and then, if one pleases, one makes more. Wit. Very... | |
 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 690 pages
...commend one, if one was not handsome. Beauty is the lover's gift ! Dear me, what is it that a lover can give? — Why, one makes lovers as fast as one pleases,...card-matches. Mill. One no more owes one's beauty to 3 lover, tlian one's wit to an echo : they can but reflect what we look and say; vain, empty thing;,... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 696 pages
...Beauty is the lover's gift ! Dear me, what is it that a lover can give ? — Why, one mokes lover? it 0 . Mitt. One no more owes one's beauty to a lover, than one's wit to an echo : they can but reflect what... | |
 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 698 pages
...commend one, if one was not handsome. Beauty is the lover's gift ! Dear me, what is it that a lover can give ? — Why, one makes lovers as fast as one pleases,...as long as one pleases, and they die as soon as one pi eases; and then, if one pleases, one makes more. Wit. Very pretty. Why, you make no more of making... | |
 | Thomas Dibdin - English drama - 1815 - 502 pages
...commend one, if one was not handsome. Beauty the lover's gift! Dear me, what is a (over, that it can give? Why, one makes lovers as fast as one pleases,...lovers, madam, than of making so many card-matches. Mrs. Mill. One no more* owes one's beanty to a lover, than one's wit to an echo: they can but reflect... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1819 - 368 pages
..."Beauty the lover's gift?" she exclaims, in answer to Mirabell — " Dear me, what is a lover that it can give ? Why one makes lovers as fast as one pleases,...pleases ; and then if one pleases, one makes more." We are not sorry to see her tamed down at last, from her pride of love and beauty, into a wife. She... | |
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Beauty the lover's gift! Lord, what is a lover, that it can give? Why, one makes lovers as fast as one pleases, and they live as long as one pleases, and they die as soon as one pleases; and then, if one pleases, one makes more. 
