 | John Bell - 1792 - 316 pàgines
...hea-ven, and bind the poets with eternal rapture, i Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought That one might almost say her body thought. You, for whose body God m.idc better clay, Or took souls' stuff, such as shall late decay, Or such... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pàgines
...wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. ' Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought. That one might almost say her body thought.' Borneo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars, to make the heavens fine. Life, with this pair,... | |
 | John Bell - 1800 - 440 pàgines
...degrees of thai. We understood ' ' ', Her by her sight; her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in lier checks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought ; She, she thus richly' and largely hous'd, is go'rtfe,-''i ' ' Our prison's prison, earth, nor think... | |
 | Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1801 - 670 pàgines
...whose * eloquent blood" Donne so celebrated " — — Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought.'* »— and in this very Hawsted Church are the said eloquent-blooded lady's remains. This Lady's monument... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 664 pàgines
...might indeed cry out with the celebrated 'Dr. Donne: Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. Her neck was long and finely turned : and here, if I was not afraid of offending her delicacy, I might... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 590 pàgines
...connects soul and body with each other; a union to which nothing completely analogous occurs in any cither association whatsoever. > % " Her pure and eloquent...her body thought." To the peculiar intimacy of this connection, (which, as long as the beautiful object is under our survey, blends the qualities of matter... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1816 - 644 pàgines
...its beautiful form and colour ; or which embellishes our native spot with the charms which it boiTows from the pleasures of memory. The chief difference...cheek, and so distinctly wrought, " That one might ulmost say her body thought" To the peculiar intimacy of this connection (which, as long as the beautiful... | |
 | 1817 - 692 pàgines
...when Captain Nevison, alluding to her, exclaimed, " Her clear and eloquent blood Spoke in her face, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." Than with which sentiment 1 think I cannot better close, particularly as I shall not make my readers... | |
 | James Ford - 1818 - 432 pàgines
...instead of the departed daughter of his friend. " Her pure and eloquent blood " Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, " That one might almost say her body thought." They are inscribed on a portrait of her, and from the appearance of the paint were most probably placed... | |
 | Charles Edward Dodd - 1818 - 908 pàgines
...countrywomen, which Doctor Donne's beautiful lines suit: — " The pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." Striking beauty is, in fact, not the forte of the fair Germans near the Rhine — but they have often... | |
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Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. 
