 | Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 strani
...After the exercise of our riding to the Falls, Charlotte was exactly Dr. Donne's mistress : — -" Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one would almost say her body thought." Her eyes are fascinating; at once expressive of good sense, tenderness,... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1855 - 334 strani
...conventional; of which all one can say is, that it is vastly better than negligence and unculture. Her pure and eloquent blood spoke in her cheeks; And so distinctly wrought, You might have almost said her body thought. She was so instinct with feeling and intelligence. You... | |
 | Anne Marsh- Caldwell - 1855 - 328 strani
...negligence and unculture. Imogene was an exceptional being — she reminded one of the lines of Dryden — Her pure and eloquent blood spoke in her cheeks ; And so distinctly wrought, You might have almost said her body thought. She was so instinct with feeling and intelligence. You... | |
 | Hannah More - 1856 - 602 strani
...saw one so interesting. Her heauty is countenance: it is the stamp of mind intelligihly printed on the face. It is not so much the symmetry of features,...intellect and sweet temper. A fine old poet has well deserihed her : Her pure and eloquent hlood Spoke in her checks, and зo distinctly wronght, That one... | |
 | Hannah More - 1856 - 602 strani
...saw one so interesting. Her beauty is countenance : it is the stamp of mind intelligibly printed on the face. It is not so much the symmetry of features,...joint triumph of intellect and sweet temper. A fine &ld poet has well described her : Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly... | |
 | 1856 - 730 strani
...who has also celebrated her memory in an elegy, in which these remarkable lines occur : " ' • . . Her pure and eloquent blood, Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought.1 " Ibid., Vol. ii. p. 7., art. HAWSTED CHURCH. Curious Use of Glass,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 strani
...ELEGIES ON THE PROGRESS OF THE SOUL. The Second Anniversary. Line 245. We understood Her by her sight; her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. Elegy 8. The Comparison. She and comparisons are odious. BEN JONSON.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 728 strani
...Bumet's. After the exercise of our riding to the Falls, Charlotte was exactly Dr Donne's mistress : ' Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one would almost say her body thought.' Her eyes are fascinating; at once expressive of good sense, tenderness,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 574 strani
...instinct in every part with the spirit and intelligence of moral life. " We understood Her by her sight ; her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." Hence her father describes her as " a maiden never bold j of spirit... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1857 - 514 strani
...colour, no vermilion could equal it. Then one might indeed cry out with the celebrated Dr. Donne : Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. Her neck was long and finely turned : and here, if I was not afraid... | |
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Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. 
