 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...in a simple robe, their best attire* " •; -•'. Uerond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Need* not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd...the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's (elf, Recluse amid the close-embowering woods. As in the hollow breast of Appenine, Beneath the shelter... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...tears. A native grace Sat, fair proportion'd, on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness...Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unndorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse, amid the close... | |
 | 1820 - 344 pages
...native airs o' our ain kintra, a florie, Englifiet dress ; for a bonnie sang, like a bonnie lass, " Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most." I remain, Davie, your frien' and weel wis'er, SAWNIE CROODLE* Ityc'sdale, Furtday nicht, 1819. ORIGINAL... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse, amid the close embow'ring woods. As in the hollow breast of Appenine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills A myrtle rises, far from human eye. And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe^ their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness...of beauty, she was Beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering woods. As in the hollow breast of Appenuine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills,... | |
 | 1822 - 278 pages
...in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness'...aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.v Thoughtless of beauty, she was Beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering woods. As in... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...gaudy baits, and meretricious charms, the minds of inexperienced youths into the traps of heroic LoveT Loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament ; But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most ! " Let them (says the good and pious Tertullian) paint their eyes with tints of chastity, insert into... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...in tears. A native grace Sat fair proportioned on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness...beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close embow'ring woods. / As in the hollow breast of Appenine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, A... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...Regained, b. 2. A native grace Sat fair-proportioned on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress : for loveliness...ornament, But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most. Thomson's Seasons — Autumn. Her form was fresher than the morning rose, When the dew wets its leaves... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness...Needs not the foreign aid of ornament. But is, when imadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of btauty . she was beauty'i self. Recluse amid the close... | |
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A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, * Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. 
