 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...  The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Página 2021820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 páginas
...Lady, it is to be presum'd, Though art's hid causes are not found. All is not sweet, all is not sound. hn : Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all th" adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1821 - 352 páginas
...contempt of a lady, who will at the first look estimate you, au juste, to a farthing a yard." As the left the room, Belinda heard Clarence Hervey repeat...grace ; ' " Robes loosely flowing, hair as free " he paused — but Belinda recollected the remainder of the stanza — " Such sweet neglect more taketh... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 páginas
...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 simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free ; Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the' adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not... | |
 | 1823 - 622 páginas
...frivolity — innocent mirth of the heart in place of that which is faint and sickly on the lip — Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free : Such sweet neglect more taketh me , Than all the adulteries of art, That strike mine eyes, but not... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 páginas
...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 simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free ; Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the' adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 598 páginas
...frivolity — innocent mirth of the heart in place of that which is faint and sickly on the lip — Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free: Such sweet neglect more takcth me, Than all the adulteries of art, That strike mine eyes, but not mine... | |
 | 1823 - 598 páginas
...frivolity — innocent mirth of the heart in place of that which is faint and sickly on the lip — Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free: Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all the adulteries of art, That strike mine eyes, but not mine... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 páginas
...is to be presumed, Though, art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. (Jive me a look, give me a face That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free ; Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the' adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not... | |
 | 1823 - 608 páginas
...mirth of the heart in place of that which is faint and sickly on the lip — Give me a look, irivi- me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free : Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all the adulteries of art, That strike mine eyes, but not... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1824 - 408 páginas
...conjure you ; by all your fears of the contempt of a lady, who will at the first look estimate you, an juste, to a farthing a yard." As she left the room,...grace ; " Robes loosely flowing, hair as free '' he paused — but Belinda recollected the remainder of the stanza — " Such sweet neglect more takcth... | |
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