| Henry Fielding - England - 1832 - 338 pages
...Eve, • Adorn'd With what all earth or heaven could bestow To make her amiable : Again,— Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love. Or, as Waller sweetly, though less sublimely sings: — Sweetness, truth, and every grace, Which time... | |
| Henry Fielding - English literature - 1832 - 468 pages
...describes Eve, -Adom'd With what all Earth or Heaven could bestow, To make her amiable. Again, Grace was in all her steps, Heaven in her eye, In every gesture, dignity and loce. Or, as Waller sweetly, though less sublimely sings ; Sweetness, truth, and every grace, Which... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - United States - 1833 - 404 pages
...Milton comes into your memory, you might repeat, for the quotation is not too trite for a foreigner, " Grace is in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love." But then it is grace which says nothing, a heaven only for a husband, the dignity more of a matron... | |
| John Young (M.A.) - 1833 - 328 pages
...was there also in this. She was the youngest of three, and perhaps the most lovely. — " Grace was in all her steps, — heaven in her eye, — In every gesture, dignity and love." Her person was of perfect symmetry ; her bright eyes, which sparkled with intellectual energy, were... | |
| 1837 - 1322 pages
...accomplished Eve" — " His fair, large front, and eye sublinre declared Absolute rule" " Grace was in all her steps, Heaven in her eye, In every gesture, dignity and love." How large a portion of our handsome people, (so called,) our ugly, and our common, will the comparison... | |
| 1833 - 364 pages
...clatter as she moved, even he, the god of carping, could not hut confess with a leer, that " Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture, dignity and love." As a compages of art, divested of other considerations, does not that mighty framework and circumamhient... | |
| English literature - 1833 - 764 pages
...clatter as she moved, even he, the god of carping, could not but confess with a leer, that " Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye. In every gesture, dignity and love." As a coiupages of art, divested of other considerations, does not that mighty framework and circumambient... | |
| Portuguêz - 1833 - 374 pages
...do semblante, e seus cabellos louros ; em quanto a luz do bello céo de Portugal reflec* Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love. MILTON. t Talvez fosse escuzada a advertencia do motivo, porque não marcamos* o nome de Camoens, quando... | |
| William Johnstoun N. Neale - 1833 - 1074 pages
...side. Well t: '* '• f might one say of her in the words of the blind bard of Paradise, " Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love ! " She appeared to start at the pallid hues thus reflected, and sighed — that long suppressed sigh... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - Bachelors - 1833 - 60 pages
...invites him to the happy union by the sweet whispers, of love. He sees the charming maid — " Grace in all her steps, heaven in her eye, in every gesture dignity and charm. He feels a joy unfelt before." Eagerly inquiring after the lovely tranger, every tongue celebrates... | |
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