 | John Donne, Henry Alford - 1839 - 604 sivua
...gold, Her body was the electrum, and did hold Many degrees of that ; we understood Her by her sight ; her pure, and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks,...wrought, That one might almost say, her body thought ; She, she, thus richly and largely housed, is gone : And chides us slow-paced snails who crawl upon... | |
 | Hannah More - 1840 - 832 sivua
...features, as the joint triumph of intellect and sweet temper. A fine old poet has well described her : Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one could almost say her body thought. Her conversation, like her countenance, is compounded of liveliness,... | |
 | 1841 - 640 sivua
...beholds its object as a perfect unit. The soul is wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. ' Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought.' Romeo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars, to make the heavens fine. Life, with this pair,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 sivua
...beholds its object as a perfect unit. The soul is wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." Romeo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars to make the heavens fine. Life, with this pair,... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1841 - 384 sivua
...mind. After the exercise of our riding to the Falls, Charlotte was exactly Dr. Donne's mistress : — " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one would almost say her body thought." Accompanied by this charming dame, he visited an old lady, Mrs.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1841 - 414 sivua
...After the exercises of our riding to the Falls, Charlotte was exactly Dr Donne's mistress : — -" Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one would almost say her body thought." Her eyes are fascinating ; at once expressive of good sense, tenderness,... | |
 | Samuel Tymms - 1842 - 252 sivua
...a mural monument to a daughter of Sir Robert Drury, who died in 1610, and of whom Dr. Donne said, " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." It was the first ecclesiastical preferment of the pious Bishop Hall. At HENORAVE the superstitious... | |
 | Hannah More - 1843 - 442 sivua
...features, as the joint triumph of intellect and sweet temper. A fine old poet has well described her : — Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one could almost say her body thought. Her conversation, like her countenance, is compounded of liveliness,... | |
 | Samson Davis - 1843 - 66 sivua
...FULLY INSCRIBED. PRINCIPLES PHYSIOGNOMY, &c. CHAPTER I. Introduction. — Corporeal Physiognomy . " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one could almost say her body thought." s WHAT numerous beauties in human nature lie unregarded merely... | |
 | 1897 - 986 sivua
...again. For the world's beauty is decay'd OP goneBeauty: that's 'color and proportion. Or the famous — Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks and...wrought That one might almost say her body thought. Or, once more, what Mr. Saintsbury justly considers that most striking and original of Donne's many... | |
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Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. 
