<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=341085" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>On the Countess of Burlington Cutting Paper</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Pallas grew vapourish once, and odd,<br>She would not do the least right thing,<br>Either for goddess, or for god,<br>Nor work, nor play, nor paint, nor sing.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Jove frown'd, and, 'Use,' he cried, 'those eyes<br>So skilful, and those hands so taper;<br>Do something exquisite and wise -'<br>She bow'd, obey'd him, - and cut paper.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">This vexing him who gave her birth,<br>Thought by all heaven a burning shame;<br>What does she next, but bids, on earth,<br>Her Burlington do just the same.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Pallas, you give yourself strange airs;<br>But sure you'll find it hard to spoil<br>The sense and taste of one that bears<br>The name of Saville and of Boyle.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Alas! one bad example shown;<br>How quickly all the sex pursue!<br>See, madam, see the arts o'erthrown,<br>Between John Overton and you!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Alexander+Pope">Alexander Pope</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=341085" data-title="On the Countess of Burlington Cutting Paper de Alexander Pope" data-description="Pallas grew vapourish once, and odd, She would not do the least right thing, Either for goddess, or for god, Nor work, nor play, nor paint, nor sing. Jove frown'd, and, 'Use,' he cried, 'those eyes So skilful, and those hands so taper; Do somethi..."></div> </div> </div>

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