| 1895 - 768 страници
...And made her of such kindred mould to heav'n, She seems more heaven than ours. Lee, (EdiytttBeauty, like ice, our footing does betray ; Who can tread sure on the smooth slippery way ? Pleased with the passage, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers which we cannot s\iwi.Dryden,Aureng3.... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 страници
...DRYDEN. Youchsafe, illustrious Ormond, to behold What pow'r the charms of beauty had of old. • DRYDEN. Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth slipp'ry way? Pleased with the passage, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers which we cannot shun.... | |
| 1897 - 308 страници
...the something to be proud of, — these are the attributes of the man made to be loved. — Bulwer. Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray ; Who can tread sure on the smooth slippery way f Pleased with the passage, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers which we cannot shun. — Dry den.... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1905 - 872 страници
...hearts, or purchase ease? Can these prolong one gasp of breath, Or calm the troubled hour of death? Gay. Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth slippery way? Pleased with the passage, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers which we cannot shun. Dryden. The... | |
| John Michael Archer - 2001 - 268 страници
...his life in battle: My Virtue, Prudence, Honour, Interest, all Before this Universal Monarch fall. Beauty, like Ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way? (2.1.33-36) 86. Francois Bernier, The History of the Late Revolution of the Empire of the Great Mogul... | |
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