Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes, Though meek, magnanimous, though witty, wise ; Polite, as all her life in courts had been, Yet good, as she the world had never seen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentlest female tenderness combin'd. Poétique anglaise - Page 429by Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806Full view - About this book
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1755 - 348 pages
...the Same.] MADE to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes ; Tho' meek, magnanimous, tho' witty, wife ; Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good, as fhe the world had never feen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentleft female tendernefs combin'd.... | |
| Select epitaphs, William Toldervy - 1755 - 494 pages
...and Virtue; Made to engage all Hearts, and charm all Eyes ;. Tho' meek Magnanimous, tho' witty Wife : Polite, as all her Life in Courts had been ; Yet good, as fhe the World had never feen•: The noble Fire of an exalted Mind, With gentleft female Tendernefs... | |
| John Hackett - Epitaphs - 1757 - 306 pages
...Virtue. Made to engage all Hearts, and charm all Eyes ; Tho' meek, magnanimous ; tho' witty, wife ; Polite, as all her Life in Courts had been ; Yet good as fhe the World had never feen. The noble Fire of an exalted Mind, With gentleft female Tendernefs combin'd... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 344 pages
...Same. MA DE to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes ; Tho' meek, magnanimous ; tho' witty, wife ; Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good, as fhe the world had never feen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentle female tendernefs combjin'd.... | |
| Thomas Gibbons - English language - 1767 - 540 pages
...Monody. Made to engage all hearts, and chnrm all eyes ; Tho' meek, magnanimous ; tho' witty, wife ; Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good, as (he the world had never feen ; The noble fire of ao exalted mind, With gentleft female tendernefs combin'd.... | |
| 1774 - 846 pages
...her memory in the church at Hagley, which contains the following infcription, written by her hufband: Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes: Though meek, magnanimous •, though witly, wife; Polite, as all her life in courts had been; Yet good, as fhe the world had neverfeen;... | |
| British Plutarch - Great Britain - 1776 - 350 pages
...memory in the church at Hagley, which contains the following infcription, written by her hufband : Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes : Though meek, magnanimous; tho' witty, wife}, Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good, as {he the world had never... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1782 - 278 pages
...EPITAPH ON LADY LYTTELTON. MADE to engage all hearts and charm all eyes, Tlio' meek magnanimous, tho' witty wise, Polite as all her life in courts had been,...exalted mind With gentle female tenderness combin'd. 6 Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove, Her eloquence... | |
| History - 1778 - 630 pages
...Made Made to engage all kearts, and charm all eyes : Though' meek) magnanimous j tho* witty, wife ; Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good, as ihe the world had never feen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind With gentleft female tendernefs combin'd.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 456 pages
...THE SAME LADY MADE to engage all hearts, and charm all eycThough meek, magnanimous; though witn wife; Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good, as fhe the world had never feen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentle female tendernefs combin'd.... | |
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