 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pàgines
...so well to know Her own, that what she wills, or do, or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her Loses disconntenanc'd, and like folly shews, Authority and reason on her wait As one intended first, not... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pàgines
...so well to know I Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best: All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded;...discountenanc'd, and like Folly shows; Authority and Reason on'her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally; and, to consummate all, Greatness... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 472 pàgines
...that the poet could have entertained a Turkish contempt of females, who has thus delineated woman : All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded...discourse with her, Loses discountenanc'd, and like folly shews ; Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally ; and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 388 pàgines
...so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, disereeteat, best; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded : wisdom in discourse with her looses, discountenanc'd, and like folly shows: Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 488 pàgines
...loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete ; so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetcst,...falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her Loses, discountenanced, and like folly shews ; Authority and reason on her wait If there is such a native... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 376 pàgines
...so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best : All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her Loses, discountenanced, and like folly shows ; Authority and reason on her wait If there is such a native... | |
 | 1811 - 550 pàgines
...So well to know Her own, that what she wills; to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded. Wisdom in discourse with her Loses, discount'nanced, and like folly shews ; Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 500 pàgines
...so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best : All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her Ix>ses, discountenanced, and like folly shews; Authority and reason on her wait If there is such a... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pàgines
...higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom in diseoune with ber Ixwes discount'nanc'd, and like folly shows , Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made 5$3 Occasionally; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest,... | |
 | Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813 - 500 pàgines
...so well to know Her own, thtit what shc wills to ilo or vay Seems wisest, virtuousest, djscreetest, best ; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom, in discourse with her, Loses, discountenanced, and like folly shews ; Authority and reason on her wait As one intended first, not... | |
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O'er other creatures. Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence falls... 
