Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes, Though meek, magnanimous, though witty, wise ; Polite, as all her life in courts had been, Yet good, as she the world had never seen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentlest female tenderness combin'd. Poétique anglaise - Página 429por Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Germaine de Staël-Holstein - 1851 - 656 páginas
...hearts, and charm ail eyes ; Though meek, magnanimous ; though witty, wise ; Polite, as ail her life io courts had been ; Yet good', as she the world had never seen. The ooble fire of an exalted mind, With gentle female tenderness combio'd ; Her speech was the melodious... | |
| 1853 - 444 páginas
...such a character ; happy, thrice happy, the husband who can apply it to the partner of his life ! " Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes, ' Though...never seen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentlest female tenderness combin'd. Her speech was the melodious voice of love, Her song the warbling... | |
| James Thomson - 1856 - 344 páginas
...Johnson, and from the lines of the poet. According to the epitaph in- ( scribed upon her monument, she was Made to engage all hearts and charm all eyes ; Though meek, magnanimous; though witty, wise: Polite as she in courts Lad ever been, Yet good as she the- world had never seen ; The noble fire of an exalted... | |
| James Thomson - 1856 - 346 páginas
...Johnson, and from the lines of the poet. According to the epitaph inscribed upon her monument, she was Made to engage all hearts and charm all eyes; Though meek, magnanimous; though witty, wise; Polite as she in courts had ever been, Yet good as she the world had never seen ; The noble fire of an exalted... | |
| Silvester Tissington - 1857 - 560 páginas
...Hagley, which bears the following inscription ( written by her husband, Lord George Lyttleton) : — " Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes ; Though...never seen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind With gentlest female tenderness combined. Her speech was the melodious voice of Love ; Her song the warbling... | |
| Mrs. Delany (Mary) - 1861 - 700 páginas
...them, for I think them very pretty and just. Made to engage all hearts, to charm all eyes, Though weak magnanimous, though witty wise, Polite as all her life in courts had heen, Yet good as she the world had never seen. The nobler fire of an exalted mind With gentlest female... | |
| 1865 - 380 páginas
...strong, yet so refined. Pope. Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes ; Though meek, magnaminous ; though witty, wise ; Polite, as all her life in courts...of an exalted mind, With gentle female tenderness combined ; Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove ;... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1865 - 398 páginas
...strong, yet so refined. Pope. Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes ; Though meek, magnaminous ; though witty, wise ; Polite, as all her life in courts...of an exalted mind, With gentle female tenderness combined ; Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove ;... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1866 - 384 páginas
...is our own. So unaffected, so composed a mind, So firm, yet soft, so^strong, yet so refined. Pope. Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes ; Though...of an exalted mind, With gentle female tenderness combined ; Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove ;... | |
| Elizabeth A. Thurston - 1866 - 320 páginas
...much believed; That scorned unjust suspicion's coward fear, And without weakness knew to be sincere. Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes, Though...wise; Polite, as all her life in courts had been, Yot good, as she the world had never seen. MY KATE. IDEAL No. 3. OHE was not as pretty as women I know,... | |
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