Beauty is Nature's brag, and must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at' the workmanship ; It is for homely features to keep home, They had their name thence ; coarse complexions, And cheeks of sorry grain, will... A Thousand Thoughts from Various Authors - Página 24editado por - 1880 - 374 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1852 - 874 páginas
...of itself; If you let slip time, like a neglected rose It withers on the stalk with languish'd head. race ; And shall grace not find means, that finds...unimplor'd, unsought? Happy for Man, so coming ; 750 The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool. What need a vermeil-tinctur'd lip for that, Love-darting... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 350 páginas
...rose It withers on the stalk with languish 'd head. Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown T« In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where...complexions, And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply 7x> The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool. What need a vermeil-tinctur'd lip for that, Love-darting... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 páginas
...refined, and faculties less elegantly cultivated, would have been better employed in this task : -' Coarse complexions, And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool : What need a vermeil-tinctur'd lip for that, Love-darting eyes, and tresses like the... | |
| John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 páginas
...itself ; If you let slip time, like a neglected rose It withers on the stalk with languish'd head. Beauty is Nature's brag, and must be shown In courts,...grain, will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool What need a vermeil-tinctured lip for that, Love-darting eyes, or tresses like the Morn... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 372 páginas
...itself ; If you let slip time, like a neglected rose It withers on the stalk with languish'd head. Beauty is Nature's brag, and must be shown In courts,...grain, will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool What need a vermeil-tinctured lip for that, Love-darting eyes, or tresses like the Morn... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 380 páginas
...time, like a neglected rose It withers on the stalk with languish'd head. Beauty is Nature's brag, aud must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities,...grain, will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool What need a vermeil-tinctured lip for that, Love-darting eyes, or tresses like the Morn... | |
| John Milton - 2000 - 412 páginas
...neglected rose It withers on the stalk with languish't head. Beauty is natures brag, and must be shown 74; In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities Where most...features to keep home, They had their name thence; course complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply 750 The sampler, and to teize the huswifes... | |
| 1908 - 264 páginas
...emphasizes the humble esteem in which sampler work was already held in some quarters. Comus says : — ' Coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool.' These quotations clearly show that samplers were common in the sixteenth and early... | |
| 1909 - 502 páginas
...of itself. If you let slip time, like a neglected rose It withers on the stalk with languished head. Beauty is Nature's brag, and must be shown In courts,...grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool. What need a vermeil-tinctured lip for that, Love-darting eyes, or tresses like the... | |
| Henry Hope Reed - 1971 - 164 páginas
...floor distract in a pleasing or inspiring fashion. After all, as Milton has told us: Beauty is natures brag, and must be shown In courts, at feasts, and...features to keep home, They had their name thence In the country when we step out of a villa, motel, or bathhouse it will be into a formal landscape.... | |
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