(9 quotes found)
“As if Misfortune made the throne her seat,/ And none could be unhappy but the great.”
Nicholas Rowe
“Is she not more than painting can express,/ Or youthful poets fancy when they love?”
“From every blush that kindles in thy cheeks, Ten thousand little loves and graces spring To revel in the roses.”
“When our old Pleasures die, Some new One still is nigh; Oh! fair Variety!”
“As if Misfortune made the Throne her Seat, And none could be unhappy but the Great.”
“Your bounty is beyond my speaking; But though my mouth be dumb, my heart shall thank you.”
“Is this that haughty, gallant, gay Lothario?”
“Death is the privilege of human nature,And life without it were not worth our taking.”
“Guilt is the source of sorrow, 'tis the fiend, Th' avenging fiend, that follows us behind, With whips and stings”