 As you were going to a feast; Still to be powdered, still perfumed: Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace; Robes loosely flowing,...  Timber: Or, Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter - Pagina 147door Ben Jonson - 1892 - 166 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 pagina’s
...me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free '. Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the adulteries of art : They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. CHARTS' TRIUMPH. [One of the ten pieces forming A Celebration of Charts !n... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 396 pagina’s
...me a face That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free ! Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the adulteries of art : They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. SONG OF SATYRS. A CATCH. Buzz ! quoth the Blue-Fly, Hum ! quoth the Bee Buzz... | |
 | English lyrics - 1883 - 340 pagina’s
...me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free ; Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the adulteries of art : They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. LIll. AN EPITAPH ON SALATHIEL PAVY, A CHILD OF QUEEN ELIZABETH'S CHAPEL. WEEP... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pagina’s
...me a face, That makes simplicity a grace. Robes loosely flowing, hair as free ; Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all the adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. Ibid. In small proportion we just beauties see, And in short measures life... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1883 - 544 pagina’s
...me a face That makes simplicity a grace ; Kobes loosely flowing, hair as free : Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all the adulteries of art : They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. FROM A CELEBRATION OF OHARIS. See the chariot at hand here of Love, Wherein... | |
 | 1884 - 720 pagina’s
...face, That makes simplicity a grace — • Rubes loosely flowing, hair as free; Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all the adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart.' — Ben Jouson. ON the whole, Norah was less aggrieved than relieved by the... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1884 - 694 pagina’s
...give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace, Robes loosely flowing, hair as free; Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all the adulteries of art; They strike mine eyes but not my heart." We may refer to Milton's description of Eve ("Paradise Lost," bv 1. 379) :—... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1884 - 690 pagina’s
...give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace, Robes loosely flowing, hair as free; Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all the adulteries of art; They strike mine eyes but not my heart." We may refer to Milton's description of Eve ("Paradise Lost," bvl 379) :—... | |
 | Richard Ashe King - 1884 - 354 pagina’s
...a face, That makes simplicity a grace — Robes loosely flowing, hair as free ; Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all the adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart.' — Ben Jonson. Ox the whole, Norah was less aggrieved than relieved by the... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1885 - 728 pagina’s
...me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free. Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the adulteries of art, They strike mine eyes, but not my heart." Thus the moralities of these poets renew themselves from age to age. If our... | |
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