 | Thomas Warton - Epic poetry, English - 1807 - 384 pages
...f. — — — The thought likewise occurs again, in our poet's second Hymne in honour of Beautie. Hath white and red in it such wondrous powre That it can pierce through th' eyes unto the hart f And in the first Hymn on the same subject. Butler has founded a pleasant image on this thought.... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 346 pages
...shew the polished lines of matured experience, formed from the wild effusions of a youthful Muse: " Hath white and red in it such wondrous powre, That it can pierce through th' eyes vntoo the hart, And therein stirre such rage, and restlesse stowre, As nought but death can stint his... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - Costume - 1811 - 348 pages
...shew the polished lines of matured experience, formed from the wild effusions of a youthful Muse: " Hath white and red in it such wondrous powre, That it can pierce through th' eyes vntoo the hart, And therein stirre such rage, and restlesse stowre, As nought but death can stint his... | |
 | 1825 - 364 pages
...idle wits invent, That beauty is nought else, but mixture made Of colours fair, and goodly temp'rament Of pure complexions, that shall quickly fade And pass...composition Of parts well measur'd, with meet disposition. Hath white and red in it such wondrous powre, That it can pierce through th' eyes unto the hart, And... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...and goodly temp'rament Of pure complexions, that shall quickly fade And passe away, like to a summers shade; Or that it is but comely composition Of parts well measurd, with meet disposition ! Hath white and red in it such wondrous powre, That it can pierce through th' eyes unto the hart,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1825 - 450 pages
...and goodly temp'rament Of pure complexions, that shall quickly fade And passe away, like to a sommers shade ; Or that it is but comely composition Of parts...powre, That it can pierce through th' eyes unto the hart, And therein stirre such rage and restlesse stowre, At nought but death can stint his dolours... | |
 | Books - 1825 - 368 pages
...idle wits invent, That beauty is nought else, but mixture made Of colours fair, and goodly temp'rament Of pure complexions, that shall quickly fade And pass...composition Of parts well measur'd, with meet disposition. Hath white and red in it such wondrous powre, That it can pierce through th' eyes unto the hart, And... | |
 | Books - 1825 - 368 pages
...wits invent, That beauty is nought else, but mixture made 01' colours fair, and goodly temp'rament Of pure complexions, that shall quickly fade And pass...composition Of parts well measur'd, with meet disposition. Hath white and red in it such wondrous powre, That it can pierce through th' eyes unto the hart, And... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1839 - 334 pages
...goodly temp'rament Of pure complexions, that shall quickly fade ' And passe away, like to a Sommers shade ; Or that it is but comely composition Of parts well measurd, with meet disposition ! Hath white and red in it such wondrous powre, That it can pierce through th' eyes unto the hart,... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Love poetry - 1844 - 384 pages
...but mixture made Of pure complexions, that shall quickly fade Of colours fair, and goodly temperament And pass away like to a summer's shade; Or that it is but comely composition Of parts well measured, with meet disposition! Hath white and red in it such wondrous power. That it can pierce through... | |
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How vainely then doe ydle wits invent, That beautie is nought else but mixture made Of colours faire, and goodly temp'rament Of pure complexions, that shall quickly fade And passe away, like to a sommers... 
