So woman, born to dignify retreat, Unknown to flourish, and unseen be great, To give domestic life its sweetest charm, With softness polish, and with virtue warm, Fearful of fame, unwilling to be known, Should seek but Heaven's applauses, and her own... The Search After Happiness: A Pastoral Drama..per Hannah More - 1800 - 61 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1774 - 690 pàgines
...Unknown to flourim, and unfeen be great, To give domeftie life its fweeteft charm, With foftnefs polifh, and with virtue warm, Fearful of fame, unwilling to be known, Should feek but heaven's applaufes and her own ; No cenfures dread, but thofe which crimes impart. The cenfures of... | |
| Several Hands - 1774 - 622 pàgines
...Unknown to flouriih, and unfecn be great. To give domeftic life its fweeteft charm, With foftnefs polim, and with virtue warm, Fearful of fame, unwilling to be known, Should feek but heaven's applaufes and her own ; No cenfures dread, but thofe which crimes impart, The cenfures of... | |
| 1787 - 430 pàgines
...to flourifh, and, unfeen, be great; To give domeftic life its fweeteft charm, With foftnefs polifh, and with virtue warm ; Fearful of fame, unwilling to be known, Should feek but Heaven's applaufes, and her own ; No cenfures dread but thofe which crimes impart. The cenfures of... | |
| 1802 - 314 pàgines
...Unknown to flourifli and unfeen be great ; To give domeftic life its fweeteft charm, With fofmefs polifh, and with virtue warm ; Fearful of fame, unwilling to be known, .Should feek but heaven's applaufes and her own, Should dread no blame but that which crimes impart, The cenfures of... | |
| Hannah More - 1827 - 324 pàgines
...Unknown to flourish, and unseen be great, To give domestic life its sweetest charm, With softness polish, and with virtue warm, Fearful of fame, unwilling to be known, Should seek but Heaven's applause* and her own ; Hers be the task to seek the lonely cell Where modest want... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1829 - 554 pàgines
...Unknown to flourish, and unseen be great, To give domestic life its sweetest charm, With softness polish, and with virtue warm, Fearful of fame, unwilling to be known, Should seek but Heaven's applauses and her own. CXVIII. THE WINTER EVENINGS AMUSEMENT. • - PART I. THE severer... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1829 - 540 pàgines
...Unknown to flourish, and unseen be great, To give domestic life its sweetest charm, With softness polish, and with virtue warm, Fearful of fame, unwilling to be known, Should seek but Heaven's applauses and her own. Hour.. CXVJII. THE WINTER EVENING'S AMUSEMENT. PART I. THE... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 900 pàgines
...Unknown to flourish, and unseen be great, To give domestic life its sweetest charm, With softness polish, and with virtue warm, Fearful of Fame, unwilling to be known, Should seek but Heav'n's applauses, and her own ; Hers be the task to seek the lonely cell Where modest want... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 574 pàgines
...Unknown to flourish, and unseen be great, To give domestic life its sweetest charm, With softness polish, and with virtue warm, Fearful of Fame, unwilling to be known, Should seek but Heav'n's applauses and her Hers be the task to seek the lonely cell Where tnodest Want and... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 458 pàgines
...Unknown to flourish, and unseen be great, To give domestic life its sweetest charm, With softness polish, and with virtue warm, Fearful of Fame, unwilling to be known, Should seek but Heav'n's applauses, and her own ; Hers be the task to seek the lonely cell Where modest want... | |
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