 What's female beauty, but an air divine, Through which the mind's all gentle graces shine ? They, like the sun, irradiate all between ; The body charms because the soul is seen. Hence, men are often captives of a face, They know not why, of no peculiar...  The wife of Fitzalice, and the Caledonian siren - Стр. 210авторы: Marianne Breton - 1817Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer - 1905 - Страниц: 278
...with't." And Young alludes to the same idea in these wellknown lines : — " What's female beauty, but an air divine, Through which the mind's all gentle...between, The body charms, because the soul is seen, Hence men are often captives of a face They know not why, of no peculiar grace. Some forms, though... | |
 | Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer - 1906 - Страниц: 278
...dwell with't." And Young alludes to the same idea in these wellknown lines : — "What's female beauty, but an air divine, Through which the mind's all gentle...between, The body charms, because the soul is seen, Hence men are often captives of a face They know not why, of no peculiar grace. Some forms, though... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1911 - Страниц: 784
...God htmse<.f takes them. What's female beauty, but an air divine, Through which the mind's all-gentle graces shine? They, like the sun, irradiate all between ; The body charms, because the soul is seen. Heuce men are often captives of a face, They know not why, of no peculiar grace : Some forms, though... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - Страниц: 1422
...Bards of Angels Sing. What's female beauty, but an air divine, Through which the mind's all-gentle die, there are no comets seen ; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes. Julius C(e YODNQ — Lave of Fame. Satire VI. L. 151. 16 BED Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, The bed be blest that... | |
 | Laetitia Pilkington - 1754 - Страниц: 518
...true, but my admirers may be real ones? What's female beauty but an air divine, Through which the minds all gentle graces shine ; They like the sun, irradiate...between ; The body charms because the soul is seen ; Hence some we see are captives of a face, They know not why, of no peculiar grace. And so much for... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2004 - Страниц: 320
...ffyddra llaw dyn, er gwneithr da idd ei him. DECEMBER What's Female Beauty, but an Air divine, Thro' which the Mind's all gentle Graces shine? They, like...between; The Body charms, because the Soul is seen. Hence, Men are often Captives of a Face, They know not why, of no peculiar Grace. Some Forms tho' bright,... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823 - Страниц: 478
...so coveted by one sex, 'and so fascinating to the other, is, as an eminent English poet has said, ' An air divine, Through which the mind's all gentle...graces shine; They, like the sun, irradiate all between ; And the face charms because the soul is seen.' In this respect the women of New England to a great... | |
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