 | Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 548 pages
...forget The pale, unripen'd beauties of the north. Juba. 'Tis not a set of features, or completion. The tincture of a skin, that I admire. Beauty soon...eye, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Marcia tow'rs above her s«: True, she is fair, (oh how divinely fair !) But still the lovely maid improves... | |
 | Hatchway (lieut, R.N., pseud.) - 1838 - 922 pages
...became as one dead. CHAPTER II. Know'st thou this country ' SHAMFEAEI. Ti» not a set of features, nor complexion, The tincture of a skin that I admire ; Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in hia eye, and jmlls upou the sense. CATO. Are violets not sweet because not fair? VIRGIL. " WHEN I recovered... | |
 | Acting drama - English drama - 1839 - 936 pages
...you'd soon forget The pale, unripen'd beauties of the north. Jnha. 'Tis not a sot of features, nor complexion, The tincture of a skin, that I admire...in his eye, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Slarcia towers above her sex : True, she is fair— О how divinely fair ! — But still the lovely... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - Authors, English - 1843 - 276 pages
...success, But we'll do more Sempronius, we'll deserve it." " The pale unripen'd beauties of the north." " 'Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture of a skin that I admire." " Painful pre-eminence." " Curse on his virtues, they've undone his country ! " These and others of... | |
 | John Hall - Elocution - 1845 - 354 pages
...another flame1 and put out this'. Juba. 'Tis not a set of features', or complexion', The tincture of the skin', that *I admire'. Beauty soon grows familiar' to the lover', Fades' in his eye1, and palls upon the se1nse. IV. Emphasis is sometimes formed by raising the voice to a higher... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...eyes, her lips, her cheeks, her shape, her features, Seem to be drawn by Love's own hand. DRYDEN. 12. "Tis not a set of features or complexion, The tincture...lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense. ADDISON'S Cato. 13. And those who paint them truest, praise them most. ADDISON. 14. All that painting... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...eyes, her lips, her cheeks, her shape, her features, Seem to be drawn by Love's own hand. DRYDEN. 12. 'Tis not a set of features or complexion, The tincture...lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense. * ADDISON'S Cato. 13. And those who paint them truest, praise them most. ADDISON. 14. All that painting... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...unripened beauties of the north. Ju. 'Tis not a set of features, nr complexion, The tincture of the skin, that I admire. Beauty soon grows familiar to...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,... | |
 | Aesopus - 1850 - 300 pages
...then worthy of the least regard. Should one of these fine creatures he addressed in the words of Juha, -Tis not a set of features or complexion, The tincture...'in his, eye, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Mareia towers ahove her sex — True she is fair — oh how divinely fair ! But still the lovely maid... | |
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Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture of a skin that I admire. Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense. 
