 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 322 pages
...thy look, not such thy air, Not such thy unaffected grace, As, mid the town's deceitful glare, Marks the proud nymph's disdainful face. Health's rosy bloom...form! thy noble mind By no false culture led astray ; By native sense alone refined In reason's plain and simple way. Indifferent if the eye of Fame Thy... | |
 | John Blackman - 1862 - 140 pages
...look, not such thy air, Not such thy -unaffected grace ; As 'mid the town's deceitful glare, Marks the proud nymph's disdainful face. Health's rosy bloom...with artless lustre roll More eloquent than words can speak The genuine feelings of the soul. Such be thy form ! thy noble mind By no false culture led... | |
 | Edmund Henry Lacon Watson - American literature - 1927 - 200 pages
...quotation is from a poem he wrote while prosecuting his search in a town on the English coast : — Health's rosy bloom upon thy cheek, Eyes that with...form ! thy noble mind By no false culture led astray ; By native sense alone refin'd In Reason's plain and simple way. As Day's own person was somewhat... | |
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Marks the proud nymph's disdainful face. Health's rosy bloom upon thy cheek, Eyes that with artless lustre roll, More eloquent than words to speak The genuine feelings of the soul. Such be thy form! thy noble mind By no false culture led astray ; By native... 