| Philip Doddridge - 1830 - 586 pages
..." The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex : True, she is fair (oh, how divinely fair !) But still the lovely maid improves her charms With inward greatness, unaffected wisdom, And sanctity of manners : Gate's soul Shines out in every thing she acts or speaks ; While winning mildness and attractive... | |
| Owen Williams - English drama - 1831 - 1106 pages
...With inward greatness, unaffected wisdom, And sanctity of manners; Cato's soul Shines out in ev'ry thing she acts or speaks, While winning mildness and...becoming grace, Soften the rigour of her father's virtue. Sjph, How docs your tongue grow in Tier praise! wanton But, on my knees, I beg you would consider —... | |
| British theatre - 1831 - 922 pages
...sense. The virtuous Marcia tow'rs above her sex: True, she is fair, (oh, how divinely fair .') But still the lovely maid improves her charms With inward greatness,...And sanctity of manners ; Cato's soul Shines out in cv'ry thing she acts or speaks, While winning mildness and attractive smiles Dwell in her looks, and... | |
| Aesop - Aesop's fables - 1831 - 370 pages
...sense. The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex; True, she is fair, oh, how divinely fair! But still, the lovely maid improves her charms With inward greatness, unaffected wisdom, And sanctity of manners. The man that should venture the success of a strong passion, upon the construction she would put upon... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pages
...above her sex : True, the is fair, (Oh how divinely fair I) But ••fill the lovely maid Improve* her charms With inward greatness, unaffected wisdom, And sanctity of manners. Cato's soul Shines oat in every thing she acts or ipeakf, While winning mildness and attractive smiles Dwell in her looks,... | |
| Elizabeth Washington Wirt - Flower language - 1837 - 264 pages
...Prior. The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex : True she is fair — ob, how divinely fair ! But still the lovely maid improves her charms With inward greatness,...mildness and attractive smiles Dwell in her looks Addisun. She is one For whom a life were a small sacrifice, Aye, to be deemed as nothing ! SP Chase.... | |
| Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 548 pages
...above her s«: True, she is fair, (oh how divinely fair !) But still the lovely maid improves her chama With inward greatness, unaffected wisdom, And sanctity of manners. Cato's soul Shines out in evcrv thing she acts or speaks, While winning mildness and attractive smiles Dwell in her looks,' and... | |
| Acting drama - English drama - 1839 - 936 pages
...sex : True, she is fair— О how divinely fair ! — But still the lovely maid improves her charmi With inward greatness, unaffected wisdom, And sanctity...of manners. Cato's soul Shines out in every thing the acts or speaks, While winning mildness and attractive smiles Dwell in her looks, and with becoming... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex : True, she is fair, — O, how divinely fair! — But still the lovely maid improves her charms With inward greatness,...Dwell in her looks, and with becoming grace Soften the rigor of her father's virtues. 129. A Search after Happiness. •' How happy I'll be to-morrow ! "... | |
| Caroline Howard Gilman - Quotations - 1848 - 320 pages
...notes to earth from the high heaven. WG SIMMS. 21. True she is fair, oh how divinely fair ! But still the lovely maid improves her charms With inward greatness, unaffected wisdom, And sanctity of manners. ADDISON — Co/o. 22. Good she is and fair in youth, And her mind is seen to soar, And her heart is... | |
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