 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pagina’s
...thought, they, like the dewy 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...beauty's self, Recluse amid the close embowering woods. As in the hollow breast of Appenine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, A myrtle rises, far from... | |
 | Isaac Bailey - 1814 - 826 pagina’s
...thought, they, like the dewy (tar " Of evening shone in tears. A native grace " Sat fair proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, " Veil'd in a simple robe,...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 Scott - 1814 - 424 pagina’s
...Sat, fair proportion'd, on htrpolisli'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, lieyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness 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 embow'ring1... | |
 | 1814 - 680 pagina’s
...thought, they, like the dewy iur " Of evening shone in tears. A native grace " Sat fair proportionM on her polish'd limbs, " Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, " Beyond tlie pomp of dress ; for loveliness " Needs not the foreign aid of ornanetit, " But is, when unadorn'd,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1816 - 256 pagina’s
...like the dewy 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,...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 - 1816 - 428 pagina’s
...ornaments. A woman of consummate beauty can bear to be highly adorned, and yet shows best in a plain dress, For loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thomson's Autumn, 208. Congruity regulates not only the quantity of ornament, but... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 pagina’s
...thought, they, like the dewy stir -.; j Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat, fair proportion'd, on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their...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 embow'ring... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pagina’s
...like the dewy star ©f evening, shone in tears.) A native grace Sat fair proportion'd on her polished limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Heeds not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty,... | |
 | John B. M. D. Lafoy - 1817 - 234 pagina’s
...excellence. Although Mr. Addison, who has written an essay expressly on head-dresses, has said that Loveliness needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'tl the most ; She, as a veil, down to the slender waist, Her unadorned golden tresses wore Dishevelled—... | |
 | Rufus W. Adams - 1818 - 322 pagina’s
...thought. Her eyes, like the dewy 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...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 command, \\ttlismifingpationcci... | |
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Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, * Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. 
