A sweet attractive kind of grace ; A full assurance given by looks ; Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books — I trow that count'nance cannot lye, Whose thoughts are legible in the eye. The Irish Monthly - Σελίδα 6061891Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1853 - 560 σελίδες
...appearance, in a few words: " To hear him speak, and sweetly smile, You were in Paradise the while. A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books; XX. INTRODUCTORY ESSAY. I trow that countenance cannot lie, Whose thoughts... | |
| John Wood Warter - 1853 - 408 σελίδες
...dwell upon the lineaments of his face, I cannot but call to mind those lines in Spenser's Elegie', " A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes : I trowe that countenance cannot He Whose thoughts are legible in... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1854 - 452 σελίδες
...That which to others seems commonplace and unworthy of note, is to him, in the words of Spenser, — " A sweet, attractive kind of grace ; A full assurance given by looks ; Continual comfort in a face ; The lineaments of gospel books." •"Handsome is that handsome does — hold up your heads, girls... | |
| Theodora Elizabeth Lynch - 1854 - 540 σελίδες
...and told as plainly as words could tell, that she endured as seeing Him who is invisible. She had " A sweet attractive kind of grace, — A full assurance given by looks ; Continual comfort in a face, The lineament of Gospel books." It was sustaining even to think of her patient cheerfulness — aye,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1855 - 798 σελίδες
...his lovely cheerful eyne. To hear him speak, and sweetly smile, You were in paradise the while. *'• A. sweet attractive kind of grace ; A full assurance given by looks ; Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books — I trow that count'nance cannot lie, Whose thoughts are legible in... | |
| 1855 - 594 σελίδες
...his kind and liberal heart, his spotless faith and honor, his wit of clear and high conceit, and upon "A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comfort in his face," which made his conversation, as they fondly declare, a very pleasure of Paradise ! We have... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855 - 624 σελίδες
...eyne. To hear him speak, and sweetly smile, You were in paradise the while. t: A sweet attractive hind of grace ; A full assurance given by looks ; Continual comfort in a face. The lineament* of Gospel books — I trow that count'nance cannot be, Whose thoughts are legible in... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 σελίδες
...his lovely cheerful eyhe. To hear him speak, and sweetly smile, You were in paradise the while. '• A sweet attractive kind of grace ; A full assurance given by looks ; Continual comfort in a face , The lineaments of Gospel books — I trow that count'nance cannot lie, Whose thoughts are legible... | |
| Mrs. Cuthbert Orlebar - 1856 - 200 σελίδες
...lines, and experience had not diminished my belief in their being her fittest portrait : — •, " A sweet, attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks ; Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books : Methinks that countenance cannot lie, Whose thoughts are legible iu... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1856 - 386 σελίδες
...lovely cheerful eyne. To hear him speak, and sweetly smile, You were in Paradise the while. A tweet attractive kind of grace : A full assurance given by looks ; Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books — I trow that count'nance cannot lye, Whose thoughts are legible in... | |
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