'Tis impious pleasure to delight in harm.
And beauty should be kind, as well as charm.


To Myra, line 21; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), "Beauty", p. 57-63.


'Tis impious pleasure to delight in harm. And beauty should be kind, as well as charm.

'Tis impious pleasure to delight in harm. And beauty should be kind, as well as charm.

'Tis impious pleasure to delight in harm. And beauty should be kind, as well as charm.

'Tis impious pleasure to delight in harm. And beauty should be kind, as well as charm.