 | Henry Philip Dodd - Epigrams - 1875 - 748 pages
...had been; Yet good, as she the world had never seen; The noble fire of an exalted mind, "With gentle female tenderness combin'd. Her speech was the melodious...her reason strong; Her form each beauty of her mind express'd, Her mind was Virtue by the Graces dress'd. Graves has an epigram " On Miss Lucy Fortescue,... | |
 | Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - 1875 - 636 pages
...been ; Tet good', as she the world had never seen. The noble fire of an exalted mind, \Vith gentle female tenderness combin'd ; Her speech was the melodious...than her song, Soft as her heart, and as her reason stroug ; Her form each beauty of her raind express'd, lier mind was Virtue by the Grâces dress'd4.... | |
 | Epitaphs - 1875 - 192 pages
...speech was the melodious voice of love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove ; Her eloquetice was sweeter than her song, Soft as her heart and as her reason strong ; Her form each beauty of the mind expressed, Her mind was virtue by the graces dressed. In Crudwell Church, Gloucestershire... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English literature - 1876 - 366 pages
...the world had never seen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentle female tenderness combined. Her speech was the melodious voice of love. Her song...and as her reason strong ; Her form each beauty of the mind express'd, Her mind was Virtue by the Graces drest. The prose part of this inscription has... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Motherhood - 1882 - 420 pages
...world had never seen. The nobler fire of an exalted mind With gentlest female tenderness combined. Her speech was the melodious voice of love, Her song...sweeter than her song, Soft as her heart and as her virtue strong. Her form the beauty of her mind exprest, Her mind was Virtue by the Graces drest." It... | |
 | George K. Stanton - 1884 - 282 pages
...magnanimous ; though witty, wise ; Polite as all her life in courts had been, Yet good, as the world had ever seen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind With gentlest...exprest, Her mind was virtue by the Graces drest. A memorial to the memory of Sir Thomas Lyttelton, Bart., father of the first Lord Lyttelton, reads... | |
 | Great Britain - 1888 - 272 pages
...had been, Yet good, as she the world had never seen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind With greatest female tenderness combin'd ; Her speech was the melodious...mind exprest Her mind was virtue by the Graces drest. * Holyhead, June 17th, 1751. On the llth of July I left Hagley, and passed again through Sturbridge,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1888 - 272 pages
...had been, Yet good, as she the world had never seen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind With greatest female tenderness combin'd ; Her speech was the melodious...mind exprest Her mind was virtue by the Graces drest. Holyhead, June 17th, 1751. On the llth of July I left Hagley, and passed again through Sturbridge,... | |
 | Richard Pococke - England - 1888 - 278 pages
...noble fire of an exalted mind With greatest female tenderness combin'd ; Her speech was the melodions voice of love, • Her song the warbling of the vernal...Her form each beauty of her mind exprest Her mind wan virtue by the Graces drest. Holyhead, June 17th, 1751. On the llth of July I left Hagley, and passed... | |
 | Sir William Weller Pepys - 1904 - 516 pages
...world had never seen. The nobler fire of an exalted mind With gentlest female tenderness combined. Her speech was the melodious voice of love Her song,...sweeter than her song, Soft as her heart and as her virtue strong. Her form the beauty of her mind express'd, Her mind was virtue by the Graces drest.'"... | |
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Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove ; Her eloquence was sweeter than her song, Soft as her heart, and as her reason strong; Her form each beauty of her mind express'd, Her mind was Virtue by the Graces... 
