 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 488 pàgines
...familiar, should lose, proportionably, its power of giving ;. pleasure. Even "beauty," the poet tells us, soon grows familiar to the Lover, — " fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense." Man, as Nature has •wisely determined, must acquire the habit of attending to details, or the most... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 492 pàgines
...familiar, should lose, proportionably, its power of giving pleasure. Even " beauty," the poet tells us, soon grows familiar to the lover, — " fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense." Man, as Nature has wisely determined, must acquire the habit of attending to details, or the most magnificent... | |
 | William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 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 (O, how divinely fair !), But still the lovely maid improves... | |
 | 1852 - 1170 pàgines
...Offic., i. 5. YVS Sydenham. Meaning of Complexion (Vol. i., p. 352.). — Addison says in Cato : " 'Tis not a set of features or complexion, The tincture of a skin that I admire." Here he uses the word complexion as something distinct from " tincture of the skin." The colour of... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1853 - 600 pàgines
...pale, unripen'd beauties of the north. JUBA. 'Tis not a set of features, or eomplexion, The tineture of a skin, that I admire. Beauty soon grows familiar...in his eye, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Mareia tow'rs above her sex : True, she is fair, (oh how divinely fair!) But still the lovely maid... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pàgines
...are. Cowley. Tis not a lip or eye we beauty call, But the full force and joint effect of all. Pope. 'Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture of a skin, that I admire; Hcauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense. Addison. What's... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 584 pàgines
...Were you with these, my prince, you'd soon forget The pale, unripen'd beauties of the north. JUBA. '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, *he is fair, (oh how divinely fair!) But still the lovely maid improves... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1853 - 600 pàgines
...Were you with these, my prince, you'd soon forget The pale, unripen'd beauties of the north. JUBA. '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!) I CATO. 403 But still the lovely... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 596 pàgines
...Were you with these, my prince, you'd soon forget The pale, unripened beauties of the north. JUBA. 'Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture...in his eye, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Mareia towers above her sex : True, she is fair, (oh how divinely fair !) But still the lovely maid... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pàgines
...unripened beauties of the north. Ju. 'Tis not a set of features, nr complexion. The tincture of the skin, that I admire. Beauty soon grows familiar to...virtuous Marcia towers above her sex : True, she is fair, — O, how divinely fair! — But still the lovely maid improves her charms With inward greatness,... | |
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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. 
