| British essayists - 1823 - 806 páginas
...least on her bestow'd Too much of ornament, in outward show Elaborate, of inward less exact. (6.521. —When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she...say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best ; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded : wisdom in discourse with her Loses, discountenanced,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 572 páginas
...in the prime end 540 Of nature her th' inferior, in the mind And inward faculties, which most excel, In outward also her resembling less His image who...well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or sav, •/ * Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best ; 550 All higher knowledge in her presence... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 páginas
...Lost, b. 8. Grace was in all her steps, Heav'n in her eye, In ev'ry gesture dignity and love. Ibid. When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems...say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best ; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her Lose discount'nanc'd,... | |
| Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - 1828 - 140 páginas
...veneration, what is purest and most attractive in nature—virgin innocence, and maternal affection. - - v When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems,...own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtnonsest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded; wisdom in discourse... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 352 páginas
...her resembling less His image who made both, and less expressing The character of that dominion given O'er other creatures; yet when I approach Her loveliness,...say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best: Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her All higher knowledge in her presence falls Loses discount'nanced,... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 páginas
...her resembling less His image who made both, and less expressing The character of that dominion given O'er other creatures; yet when I approach Her loveliness,...say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best: All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her Loses discount'nanced,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 828 páginas
...for another coming, till che assembly of them that shall afterwards worship him be complete. Hooker. When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems...own, that what she wills to do or say. Seems wisest, virtuoses!, discreetcst, best. Milton'» Paradas Lott. Of a tall statue and of sable hue Much like... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 páginas
...the prime end 640 Of Nature her the inferior, in the mind And inward faculties, which most excel ; In outward also her resembling less His image who...Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best : 550 As one intended first, not after made 555 Occasionally ; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1831 - 302 páginas
...virtuous and intelligent woman has over the minds of men, that is to be found in the English language. ' Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she...say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best; All higher knowledge in her presence fallfl. Degraded wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanced,... | |
| John Milton - 1836 - 348 páginas
...in the prime end 540 Of Nature her the inferior, in the mind And inward faculties, which most excel; In outward also her resembling less His image who...falls Degraded; Wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanced, and like folly shows; Authority and Reason on her wait, As one intended first, not... | |
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