| Select epitaphs, William Toldervy - 1755 - 494 pages
...Voice of Lovej; Her Song, the warbling of the vernal Grove : Her Eloquence, was fweeterthan her Song ; Soft as her Heart, and as her Reafon ftrong : Her Form, each Beauty of the Mind exprefs'd : Her Mind was Virtue, by the Graces drefs'd. On Captain THOMAS GRENVILLE. By the... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1755 - 348 pages
...mind, With gentleft female tendernefs combin'd. Her Speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her Song the warbling of the vernal grove; Her Eloquence was fweeter than her Song, Soft as her Heart, and as her Reafon flrong ; , Her Form each beauty of her Mind exprefs'd, Her... | |
| John Hackett - Epitaphs - 1757 - 306 pages
...Mind, With gentleft female Tendernefs combin'd : Her Speech was the melodious Voice of Love, Her Song, the Warbling of the vernal Grove ; Her Eloquence was fweeter than her Song, Soft as her Heart, and as hfcr Reafon ftrong ; Her Form each Beauty of her Mind expreft ; Her... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 344 pages
...mind, With gentle female tendernefs combjin'd. Her Speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her Song the warbling of the vernal grove ; Her Eloquence was fweeter than her Song, Soft as her Heart, and as her Reafon ftrong ; Her Form each beauty of her Mind exprefs'd, Her... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 410 pages
...mind, With gentle female tendernefs combin'd. Her Speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her Song the warbling of the vernal Grove ; Her Eloquence was fweeter than her Song, Soft as her Heart, and as her Reafon ftrong ; Her Form each beauty of her Mind exprefs'd, Her... | |
| Thomas Gibbons - English language - 1767 - 540 pages
...fpeecli was the melodious voice of love, Her fong the, warbling of the vernal grove 5 Her eloquence "-as fweeter than her fong, Soft as her heart, and as her reafon ftrong ; Her form each beauty of the mind cxprcfs'd, tier mind was virtue by the graces drefs'd. * J * Ifa. x. 14. t Nahum ui. 12, «*... | |
| English poetry - 1774 - 428 pages
...grove j Her eloquence was fweeter than her long, Soft as her heart, and as her reafon ftrone. Herform each beauty of her mind exprefs'd, Her mind was virtue by the graces drefs'd. Bcfides thofe beautiful lines, Mr.-L.yttleton .wrote a monody on the; death of -. his Lady, which will... | |
| Joseph Heely - Enville (England) - 1775 - 156 pages
...mind, With gentleft female tendernefs combin'd ; Her fpeech was the melodious voice of Jove; Her fong the warbling of the vernal grove ; Her eloquence was fweeter than her fong, Soft as her heart, and as herreafon flrong. Her form, each beauty of her mind expreft ; Her mind was virtue by the graces dreft.... | |
| British Plutarch - Great Britain - 1776 - 350 pages
...mind With gentleit female tendernefs combin'd. Her fpeech was the melodious voice of love,, Her fong the warbling of the vernal grove; Her eloquence; was...graces drefs'd. ' Befide thefe beautiful lines, Mr. Lyttelton wrote tL monody on the death of his lady, which will be remembered while conjugal affection... | |
| History - 1778 - 630 pages
...mind With gentleft female tendernefs combin'd. Her fpeech was the melodious voice of love, Her fong the warbling of the vernal grove ; Her eloquence was...mind exprefs'd. Her mind was virtue by the graces drels'd. Befides thefe beautiful lines, Mr. Lyttleton wrote a monody on the death of his lady, which... | |
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