You had prepared me to entertain a favorable opinion of him ; but I thought the half was not told me. Dignity with ease and complacency, the gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks every line and feature of his face. Those... Life of George Washington - Stran 462avtor: Washington Irving - 1900Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| John Dryden - 1717 - 520 strani
...deftroy'd. Mark her Majeftick Fabrick ; She's a Temple . Sacred by Birth, and built by Hands Divine; Her Soul's the Deity that lodges there : Nor is the Pile unworthy of the God. Emf. She's all that thou canft fiy, or I can think.' But the Perverfenefs of her dam'roui Tongue Strikes... | |
| Edward Bysshe - 1762 - 338 strani
...JDetjC. Mark.her majeflicPabric,! She's a Temple, -Sacred by Birth, and built by Hands divine.: •Her Soul's the Deity that lodges there.: Nor is the Pile unworthy of the God. firyd. Den Seb. Oh me has Beauty might enfaare A Conqu'ror's Soul, and make him leave. his Crown .... | |
| John Bell - 1780 - 482 strani
...deftroy'd. Mark ler majeflic fabrick ; (he's a temple Sacredby birth, and built by hands divine ; Her foil's the deity that lodges there : Nor is the pile unworthy of the god. Emf. She's all that thou. canft fay, or I can think. But the perverfenefs of herclam'rous tongue Strikes... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 460 strani
...! And yet she lives, and only lives to upbraid me! Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine; Her soul's the deity that lodges there ; Nor is the pile unworthy of the god. Emp. She's all that thou canst say, or I can think; But the perverseness of her clamourous tongue Strikes... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 462 strani
...! And yet she lives, and only lives to upbraid me ! Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine; Her soul's the deity that lodges there ; Nor is the pile unworthy of the god. Emp. She's all that thou canst say, or I can think; But the perverseness of her clamourous tongue Strikes... | |
| 1811 - 718 strani
...' Mark her majestic fabric ; she's a temple, Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine; Her soul s the deity, that lodges there : Nor is the pile unworthy of the god, Emp. She's all that thou canst say, or I can think, But the perverseness of her clamorous tongue Strikes... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1820 - 412 strani
...Mark her majestic fabrick! — She's a temple Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine; Her soul the deity that lodges there : Nor is the pile unworthy of the god. Or, to describe her in a softer style with Rowe, The bloom of op'ning flowers, nnsully'd beauty, Softness,... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 strani
...(Ediput. Mark her majestic fabrick ! She's a temple Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine : Her soul's the deity that lodges there ; Nor is the pile unworthy of the god. Drydcn's Don Sebastian. " * At her feet were laid The sceptres of the earth, expos'd on heaps, To chuse... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 806 strani
...Mark her majestic fabric — She's a temple. Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine ; II er soul the deity that lodges there : Nor is the pile unworthy of the god. Or, to describe her in a softer style with Rowe, The bloom of op'ning fiow'rs, unsully'd beauty, Softness,... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 874 strani
...Mark her majestic fabric — She's a temple, Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine ; Her soul the deity that lodges there : Nor is the pile unworthy of the god. Or, to describe her in a softer style with Rowe, The bloom of op'ning flow'rs, unsully'd beauty, Softness,... | |
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