 Still to be neat, still to be drest, 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...  Ancient ballads and songs; with notices, including original poetry. By T. Lyle - Σελίδα 50των Ancient ballads - 1827Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 σελίδες
...drest, As you were going to a feast ; etill to be powder'd, still perfumed, Lady, it is to be presumed, at chafes the flood. Or bubbles which on water stood...the bubble dies. The spring entomb'd in autumn lies, BEX Jossos DELIGHT IN DISORDER. A SWEET disorder in the dress Kindles in clothes a wantonness : A lawn... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 σελίδες
...souud. Give mo a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair us . When the soft dews of kindly sleep My wearied eyelids gently steep, That strike mine eyes, but uot my heart. EPITAPH ON ELIZABETH, LH Wouldst thou hear what man can say... | |
 | Lounger in society the pseud - 1881 - 374 σελίδες
...simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free ; Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all th' adulteries of art : They strike mine eyes, but not my heart.' The grace of simplicity is not sufficiently studied by some of our leaders of fashion. On the contrary,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 σελίδες
...drest, 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...of art : They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. CHARTS' TRIUMPH. [One of the ten pieces forming A Celebration of Charts !n Undtnanods. The last two... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 396 σελίδες
...As you were going to a feast, Still to be powder'd, still perfumed, — Lady ! it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not...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 and hum ! they cry, And... | |
 | English lyrics - 1883 - 330 σελίδες
...drest, 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...of art : They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. LIU. AN EPITAPH ON SALATHIEL PAW, A CHILD OF QUEEN ELIZABETH'S CHAPEL. WEEP with me all you that read... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 518 σελίδες
...presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, \ I ,_, All is not sweet, all is not sound. .J j 1 "' , Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity...of art : They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. CHARIS' TRIUMPH. [One of the ten pieces forming A Celebration of Charts in Underwoods. The last two... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 σελίδες
...Still to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast.* The Silent Woman. Act i. Sc. 1. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity...of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. Ibid. In small proportion we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. Good Life,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1883 - 544 σελίδες
...is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face That makes simplicity a grace ; Kobes loosely flowing, hair as free : Such sweet neglect...of art : They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. FROM A CELEBRATION OF OHARIS. See the chariot at hand here of Love, Wherein my lady rideth ; Each that... | |
 | William James Linton - 1883 - 396 σελίδες
...Give me a look, give me a face That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free I 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 and hum ! they cry, And... | |
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