 | Richard S. Peale - 1890 - 548 pages
...sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain ? Shaksptre. Maidenhood. Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where Seraphs might despair. Byron. V_ The maid who modestly conceals Her beauties, while she hides, reveals; Give but a glimpse,... | |
 | Mrs. R. Dun Douglass - 1890 - 220 pages
...gray, and all too soon we found ourselves again in Melbourne. CHAPTER XIII. " Maidens like moths are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where Seraphs might despair." BYRON. WE are all in Lady Byerly's sitting-room, feeling wearied after our days of pleasure, when we... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 pages
...power alone are woman's care, And where these are light Eros finds a feere ; Maidens, like moths, are hot strikes him, and BOURBON/!//!. Cits. And off 1 Arn. Eternal powers ! T x. Childe Harold had a mother — not forgot, Though parting from that mother he did shun ; A sister... | |
 | 1891 - 556 pages
...hearts bless her as she passes by. Mary HowM. MAIDENS. ATTRACTED BY GLARE. Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair. Byron. MAIDS. POOR. Poor maids have more lorers than husbands. John Webster. . MAIN CHANCE. THE. As... | |
 | 1893 - 678 pages
...temptation. By A. PERRIN. CHAPTER IV. MR. BOSCAWEN IMPROVES THE OPPORTUNITY. " Maidens like moths are ever caught by glare, And mammon wins his way, where seraphs might despair." — Byron. Two days later I was sitting disconsolately by the drawing-room window watching the rain... | |
 | Frederick William Morton - 1894 - 224 pages
...the heart-women ; white roses please less than red. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. MAIDENS, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair. LORD BYRON. A WOMAN is seldom roused to great and courageous exertion but when something most dear... | |
 | 1895 - 768 pages
...adds for every grace resign'd, A thousand to adorn her mind. Sroome. MAIDENS. Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair. Byron, CIMde Harold, I. !). A child no more ! a maiden now — A graceful maiden, with a gentle brow... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pages
...recur, ere long, Envenom'd with irrevocable wrong. BYRON : Childe Harold. Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair. BYRON : Eng. Bards and Scot. Reviewers. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires,... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 pages
...Away, away ! This is the throne of Mammon grey." h. WILLIAM BLAKE — Mammon. Maidens, like moths, are ay of the mortal t. BYBON— Childe Harold. Canto I. St. 9. Cursed Mammon be, when he with treasures To restless action... | |
 | Philip Hugh Dalbiac - 1897 - 526 pages
...Maiden's hearts are always soft : Would that men's were truer ! " BRYANT. Song. " Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair." BYRON. ChiMc Harold, Can. I., IX. " Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they... | |
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Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where Seraphs might despair. 
