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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. "
The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson - Page 192
by British essayists - 1819
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Principles of Physiognomy and Natural Language

Samson Davis - Physiognomy - 1843 - 66 pages
...FULLY INSCRIBED. PRINCIPLES PHYSIOGNOMY, &c. CHAPTER I. Introduction. — Corporeal Physiognomy . " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one could almost say her body thought." s WHAT numerous beauties in human nature lie unregarded merely...
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The Living Age, Volume 213

1897 - 986 pages
...For the world's beauty is decay'd OP goneBeauty: that's 'color and proportion. Or the famous — Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks and so distinctly wrought That one might almost say her body thought. Or, once more, what Mr. Saintsbury justly considers that most striking...
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Memoirs of the Loves of the Poets: Biographical Sketches of Women Celebrated ...

Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Love poetry - 1844 - 384 pages
...interest some readers to add, that Donne's famous lines, which have been quoted ad infinitum,— The pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, Ye might have almost said her body thought! were not written on his wife, but on Elizabeth Drury, the...
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The Complete Works of Hannah More, Volume 2

Hannah More - 1847 - 446 pages
...as the joint triumph of intellect and sweet temper. A fine old poet has well described her : — Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one could almost say her body thought. Her conversation, like her countenance, is compounded of liveliness,...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...beholds its object as a perfect unit. The soul is wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." Romeo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars to make the...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...beholds its object as a perfect unit. The soul is wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." Romeo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars to make the...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...beholds its object as a perfect unit. The soul is wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought.". Romeo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars to make the...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...beholds its object as a perfect unit. The soul is wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." Romeo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars to make the...
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Works of the Camden Society, Issue 49

Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - Court records - 1850 - 332 pages
...celebrated her memory in an elegy, in which these remarkable lines occur [Hist. Thingoe, p. 43S]: " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." P. 216, 1. 7. Lady Wootton. Hesther, daughter and sole heir of...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...beholds its object as a perfect unit. The soul is wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." Romeo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars to make the...
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