 | Rufus W. Adams - 1818 - 322 páginas
...star Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace. Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp...Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. The sweet Lavinia, at length, compell'd By strong Necessity's supreme... | |
 | James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 páginas
...star Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair proportion'd on her poKsh'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp...Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was Beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1819 - 252 páginas
...has been considered the shield to virtue." MOTT. Veii'd in a simple robe, that best attire, ISeyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness, Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unudoniM, adoru'd the most. THOMSON. It is a great duty which parents owe their children, to restrict... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1819 - 334 páginas
...is not of the opinion of our inimitable bard, who, in his charming poem, the Seasons, says, ' Beauty needs not the foreign aid of ornament ; but is, when unadorned, adorned the most.' That is a truth that ought to be impressed on every young woman's mind." Lady Juliana only stared.... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 páginas
...star Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat, fair proportion'd, on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp...Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unndorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse, amid the close... | |
 | Rosalia St. Clair (pseud.) - 1820 - 266 páginas
...artificers of female at-tire: true," and she turned towards the youthful wife with a soul-subduing smile, ' Loveliness needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorned the most/ Yet in this world of ours a certain compliance with custom is requisite." "I thought, lady Beaumont,... | |
 | Rosalia St. Clair (pseud.) - 1820 - 266 páginas
...artificers of female at,tire: true," and she turned towards the youthful wife with a soul-subduing smile, f Loveliness needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorned the most.' Yet in this world of ours a certain compliance with custom is requisite." "I thought, lady Beaumont,... | |
 | Regina Maria Roche - 1820 - 322 páginas
...effect. In Albina he saw all the native charms he admired ; she verified indeed the poet's remark, that " loveliness needs not the foreign aid of ornament, but is, when unadorned, adorned the most." — He found her what her modest dress and mild air bespoke — gentle, unassuming, yet intelligent;... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 páginas
...Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace _Sat, fair proportiou'd, on her polish'd limb-, , Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; forlovelinesj Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adornM the most. Thoughtless... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 páginas
...star Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe^ their best attire, Beyond the pomp...Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was Beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering... | |
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A native grace Sat fair-proportioned on her polished limbs, Veiled in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorned the most ; Thoughtless of beauty,... 
