 | Sir John William Kaye - 1854 - Počet stránok 638
...to me the important part of Miss Marcia ; but whenever Juba began to recite the lines: ' The lovely Marcia towers above her sex — True, she is fair, oh how divinely fair,' the boys were all in a titter, and I was forcibly reminded of the small-pox. It was cruel to make me... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - Počet stránok 610
...lily, or the mountain snow. Thomson's Seasons. 'Tis not a set of features, or eomplexion, The tineture of a skin, that I admire ; Beauty soon grows familiar...lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense. Addison's Cato. Yet graeeful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - Počet stránok 612
...Seasons. 44 Tiä not a tet of features or eomplexion, The tineture of a skin, that I admire ; P. tuty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense. Addison's Coto. Yet graeeful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had... | |
 | 1856 - Počet stránok 570
...Goddess-like demeanor forth she went, ,— Addison. "TIS not a set of Features, or Complexion, The tincture of a Skin, that I admire : Beauty soon grows familiar...Lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense. Thomson. HER form was fresher than the morning Rose, When the dew wets its leaves ; unstain'd and pure,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1856 - Počet stránok 352
...draw my chair, my lady herself repeated : — "Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture of a skin, that I admire; Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades'in his eye, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex ; True, she is... | |
 | Aesopus - 1859 - Počet stránok 226
...creatures be addressed in the words of Juba, "I'is not a set of features or complexion, Th.e tincture of a skin, that I admire ; Beauty soon grows familiar...divinely fair ! But still the lovely maid improves her charms With inward greatness, unaffected wisdom, And sanctity of manners. The man that should venture... | |
 | 1859 - Počet stránok 828
...pale, unripen'd beauties of the north. Juba. 'Tis not a set of features, or complexion The tincture of a skin, that I admire : Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon his sense. The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex : True, she is fair, (oh, how divinely fair !)... | |
 | 1859 - Počet stránok 836
...Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon his sense. The virtuous Murcia towers above her sex : True, she is fair, (oh, how...divinely fair !) But still the lovely maid improves tier charms With inward greatness, unafiected wisdom. And sanctity of manners ; Cato's soul Shines... | |
 | Aesopus - 1861 - Počet stránok 254
...creatures be addressed in the words of Juba, 'Tli not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture of a skin that I admire. Beauty soon grows familiar...her sex. True- she is fair ; oh, how divinely fair 1 But still the lovely maid improves her charms With inward greatness, unaffected wisdom. And sanctity... | |
 | Aesop - 1863 - Počet stránok 372
...crea tures be addressed in the words of Juba: 'Tis not a set of features, or complexion The tincture of a skin, that I admire. Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and pulls upon the sense. The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex; True, she is fair, oh, how divinely... | |
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Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture of a skin, that I admire: Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense. 
