 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 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 of dress ; for loveliness , NYuls not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most Thoughtless of beauty,... | |
 | 1827 - 500 páginas
...declared he never, before seeing them, felt the justness of Thomson's assertion, that 'Loveliness ISYf's not the foreign aid of ornament. But is, when unadorned, adorned the most.' They were, indeed, beautiful girls — the Romelees were a comely race — and every fair reader who... | |
 | 1827 - 496 páginas
...he -never, before seeing them, felt the justness of Thomson's assertion, that - 'Loveliness Neeils not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorned the most.' They were, indeed, beautiful girls—the Romelees were a comely race—and every fair reader who honors... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 páginas
...star Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Teil'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... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 páginas
...star Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'din 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... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 páginas
...star Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion:d on her pohsh'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... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 páginas
...appearance in such dress, is a complete incongruity. Sweetness of look and manner require simplicity of dress : For loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Congruity regulates both the quantity and the kind of ornament ; the decorations... | |
 | Elizabeth Cullen Brown - 1832 - 740 páginas
...auburn hair was but slightly restrained by the delicate netting. True indeed is the position that " loveliness needs not the foreign aid of ornament, but is when unadorned adorned the most." So appeared Euphemia, more beautiful vOL. H. B than the gayest belle of fashion, arrayed in all the... | |
 | John Close - 1833 - 182 páginas
...£.,i«n;i , Sat fair proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a timple robe, their best aftire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness, Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd, adora'd the most, Thtraghtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close... | |
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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,... 
