| Great Britain - 1829 - 696 pages
...roses of the wild," Thomson says, ' A native grace Sat fair-proportioned on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp...Needs not the foreign aid of ornament. But is, when unadorn'd, adorn 'd the most, Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close... | |
| John Huddlestone Wynne - Advice columns - 1807 - 744 pages
...native {race Sat fair proportion^! on+e% polish'J limb*, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best jttirc, 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 dosc-emboweiing... | |
| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...200 Of evening, shone 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...loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, 205 But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid... | |
| Freemasonry - 1795 - 466 pages
...connects all the parts in a beautiful unison. FOR JUNE 179;, THE FREEMASON. No. VI. -A native grace Beyond the pomp of dress; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd' adorn'd the most. THOMSON. r II '•'HERE is nothing under the sun so exceedingly offensive... | |
| William Gilpin - England - 1798 - 414 pages
...adventitious ornaments ; fufficiently blefled with its own fweet groves and folitude. Such landfcape Needs not the foreign aid of ornament ; But is, when unadorned, adorned the moft, This happy retirement was once facred to religion. Verging towards one fide of the valley Hand... | |
| 1799 - 616 pages
...adventitious ornaments ; sufficiently blessed with its own, sweet groves and solitude. " Such landscape Needs not the foreign aid of ornament; But is, when unadorned, adorned the most." ' This happy retirement was once sacred to religion. Verging towards one side of the valley stand the... | |
| James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...evening , shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair proportioned, on her polish'd limbs , Veil'd in, 3 simple robe, their best attire , Beyond the pomp of...Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most. thoughtless of beauty , she was beauty's self^ ecluse amid the close embowering... | |
| James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...star Of ev'ning, shone 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...Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd adorn' d the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embow'ring... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...star Of evening, shone 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...Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...star Of evening, shone 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...Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering... | |
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