 | English poets - 1801 - 382 sider
...presum'd, Tho' 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 simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely...free ; Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all th' adulteries of art That strike mine eye, but not mine heart. HUE AND CRY AFTER CUPID. I BEAUTIES,... | |
 | Lyre - 1806 - 208 sider
...presum'd— Though art's hid causes are not foundAll is not sweet, all is not sound! Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace; Robes loosely...adulteries of art; That strike mine eyes, but not my heart. THOMJS CAREW. 1620. Sufficient honour has scarcely been awarded to the poetical merits of... | |
 | Charles Snart - 1808 - 506 sider
...is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robe loosely flowing, hair as free : Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all th' adulteries of art : They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. Ben Johnwn. VERSES TO A ROBIN REDBREAST,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 sider
...not swreti all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Rnbes loosely flowing, hair as free; Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all th' adulteries of art That strike mine eye, but not mine heart. Vol. I. E HUE AND CRY AFTER CUPID.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 330 sider
...presumed, Tho' 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 simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely...free : Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all th' adulteries of art; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. * B. JONSON. * This is one of a very... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 sider
...All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace j Robes loosely flowing, hair as free: Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all th' adulteries of art ; t They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. IN THE DEVIL It AN ASS. XL. Do but... | |
 | 1811 - 596 sider
...charms of polite literature, as it is with regard to female attractions, V .. ' Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely...flowing, hair as free. Such sweet neglect more taketh me '; ^.Thaa all the adulteries of art, . They strike mine eye, but not my heart.' The application 'of... | |
 | George Ellis - 1811 - 482 sider
...presum'd, 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 simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free ; Such sweet neglect more takcth me Than all th' adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, but Dot my heart. [from " Masques... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1811 - 402 sider
...she left the room, Belinda heard Clarence Hervey repeat to lady Delacour— " Give me a look, gire me a face, " That makes simplicity a grace; " Robes loosely flowing, hair as free " he paused—but Belinda recollected the remainder of the stanza— " Such sweet neglect more taketh... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 sider
...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 simplicity a grace; Robes loosely...free — Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all th' adulteries of art : They strike mine eyes, but not my heart.' His Epitaph on the Countess of Pembroke,... | |
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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... 
