 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 pàgines
...The tincture of the skin that I admire. Beauty soon grows familiar to the lo\ er, Fades in his eyes, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Marcia towers...lovely maid improves her charms, With inward greatness, unaflected wisdom, And sanctity of manners. Cato's soul Shines out in every thing she acts or speaks... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pàgines
...Works up more fire and colour in their cheeks : Went you wilh these t my prince, you'd soon forget Jub. 'Tis not a set of features , or complexion , The tincture...I admire. Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover , Fixdes in his eje, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Marcia tow'rs above her sex : True, she... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pàgines
...Were you with these, my prince, you'd soon forget, The pale, unripen'd beauties of the north. JUBA. Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in...eye, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Marcia tow'rs above her sex: Truei she is fair, (oh how divinely feir!) But still the lovely maid improves... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1806 - 468 pàgines
...all faces : Such a face as did containe Heaven's shine in every vaine." * So Addison, in his Cato : " 'Tis not a set of features or complexion, The tincture of a skin that I admire, &c." 9 Sir Henry Wotton's celebrated compliment to the queen of Bohemia will occur to the poetical... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 368 pàgines
...all ready to speak to me at once ; and before 1 could draw my chair, my lady herself repeated.:. ' Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture...still the lovely maid improves her charms With inward greamess, unaffected wisdom, And sanctity of manners.' I was going to speak, when Mrs. Cornelia stood... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 446 pàgines
...; Were you with these, my prince, you'd soon forget The pale, unripen'd beauties of the north. Jub. Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture...eye, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Marcia tow'rs above her sex : True, she is fair, (Oh, how divinely fair !) But still the lovely maid improves... | |
 | George Farquhar - 1808 - 338 pàgines
...; Were you with these, my prince, you'd soon forget The pale, unripen'd beauties of the north. Jub. 'Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture of a skin, that I admire : I Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, rf Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense. f The virtuous... | |
 | 1809 - 536 pàgines
...or complexion. The tincture of the skin, that he admires. The beauteous Marcln tow'rs above her ser. True, she is fair; oh, how divinely fair! But still the lovely maid improves, her channt By inward greatness, nnaflected wisdom, And modesty superior— Cato's soul Shines forth in... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pàgines
...were you with these, my prince, you'd soon forget the pale unripen'd beauties of the north. Jub. 'T is not a set of features, or complexion, the tincture...still the lovely maid improves her charms •with hi ward greatness, unaffected wisdom, and sanctity of manners. Cato's soul shines out in every thing... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 pàgines
...Were you with these, my prince, yoc'd tatp formet The pale unripcn'd beauties of the north. JtJBA. Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture of a skin, that 1 admire. Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls up-m the sense. The... | |
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Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture of a skin that I admire. Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense. 
