Still to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powdered, still perfumed : Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes... Ancient Ballads and Songs, Chiefly from Tradition, Manuscripts, and Scarce ... - Página 50por Thomas Lyle - 1827 - 250 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 518 páginas
...ot'mure perseverance and less delicacy than the Dr. may easily discover among bis " tedious effusions." Than all the adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. True. And I am clearly on the other side : I love a good dressing before any beauty o' the world. O,... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 páginas
...dress'd As you were going to a feast; Still to be powder'd, still perfumed; Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not...of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. BEN JONSON. SONG. WHENCE comes my love? — Oh, heart, disclose! Twas from cheeks that shame the rose... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 páginas
...dress'd As you were going to a feast; Still to be powder 'd, still perfumed ; Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not...of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. BEN JONSON. SONG. WHENCE comes my love? — Oh, heart, disclose! 'Twas from cheeks that shame the rose... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 páginas
...is to be presumed, Though, art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. (Jive me a look, give me a face That makes simplicity a...of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. BEN JONSOK. SONG. WHENCE comes my love ? — Oh, heart, disclose ! 'Twas from cheeks that shame the... | |
| Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 páginas
...have smell'd of the bud o' the briar? Or the 'nard in the fire? Or have tasted the bag of the bee? THE SWEET NEGLECT. STILL to be neat, still to be dress'd,...The last is from his " Silent Woman," first acted in l609. He was born l574, died l657. WOMAN'S INCONSTANCY. I lov'd thee once, I'll love no more, Thine... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 páginas
...me a face, That makes simplicity a gjrace; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free : Such sweet neglects more taketh me, Than all the adulteries of art; They strike mine eyes, but not mine heart. Sen INDEX. ACTIVITY, 3, 125, 319, 338 Acton, 339, 365, 171, 587, 663, 752, 949, 1078, 1259,... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 358 páginas
...dust'—Shakspeare. MCCCXXVI. That makes simplicity a grace; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free: Such sweet neglects more taketh me, Than all the adulteries of art; They strike mine eyes, but not mine heart. Give me a look, {rive me a face, . Ben JansonINDEX. ACTIVITY, 3,125,31B, 338 Acton, 339,... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 páginas
...least notice of me. — Gulliver. An open door profits nothing if the countenance be shut.— Cicero. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity...all the adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, bat not my heart. — Jouson. acts. CHARLES I. renews the patent, granted by his father, to Benjamin... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 páginas
...drest, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powder'd, still perfumed : Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not...of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. SPEECH OF MAIA. IN THE PENATES. Afaia. IP all the pleasures were distill'd Of every flower in every... | |
| 1844 - 710 páginas
...Ben,"— " Give me a look, give me a face That makes simplicity a grace ! Hair loosely flowing, robes as free, Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the adulteries of art Which strike mine eyes but not There is a charm in such " sweet neglect" which no elegant dressing,... | |
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