Note 116 — Chapter VII
Reading edition
Pope had, nearly a century earlier, made allusion to the discontinuance of the fashion:
‘The modest fan was lifted up no more, And virgins smiled at what they blushed before.’
Reading edition
Pope had, nearly a century earlier, made allusion to the discontinuance of the fashion:
‘The modest fan was lifted up no more, And virgins smiled at what they blushed before.’