 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 384 pages
...ornament, in outward show Elaborate, of inward less exact. When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute >he seems, And in herself complete, so well to know Her...she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreete«t, best ; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded : wisdom m discourse with... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 628 pages
...internal faculties, breaks out into the following, rapture : Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete, so well...consummate all, Greatness of mind, and nobleness, their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic placed.. No. 103. —... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 376 pages
...of reason in his debates with the mother of mankind, adds, -Yet when I approach * Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete ; so well...like folly shows ; Authority and reason on her wait If there is such a native loveliness in the sex, as to make them victorious even when they are in the... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 534 pages
...internal faculties, breaks out into the following rapture : -Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete, so well...discourse with her. Loses, discountenanced, and like folly shews. Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally : and to... | |
 | 1811 - 550 pages
...thus that Adam describes the sanctity of our first parent : " Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete, So well...falls Degraded. Wisdom in discourse with her Loses, discount'nanced, and like folly shews ; Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 500 pages
...of reason in his debates with the mother of mankind, adds, -Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete ; so well...presence falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her Ix>ses, discountenanced, and like folly shews; Authority and reason on her wait If there is such a... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...of inward less exact When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself compleat, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do...falls Degraded : wisdom in discourse with her Loses discountenanc'd, and like folly shews; Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...in her presence laUs Degraded : wisdom in discourse with her Loses, discountenanced, and like tolly shows : Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended...consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, a« a guard angelic plac'd.1 These sentiments... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 530 pages
...presence falls Degraded. Wisdom, in discourse with her, Loses, discountenanced, and like folly shews. Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended...consummate all, Greatness of mind, and nobleness, their seat Build in her loreliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic plac'd. No. 103. TUESDAY,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 724 pages
...mankind, adds, -Yet when I approach Her loveimsM, so absolute ehr seems. And in herself complete; BO well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, -Seems wisest, virtuousest, disereetest, best : All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her... | |
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Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. 
