| British essayists - 1819 - 370 Seiten
...like is this lady, and how unlike is a Pict, to that description Dr. Donne gives of his mistress ? -He pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one would almost say her body thought.' ADVERTISEMENT. A. young gentlewoman of about nineteen years of... | |
| 1820 - 380 Seiten
...natural colour, no vermilion could equal it. Then one might indeed cry out with the celebrated Dr. Donne: Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. Her neck was long and finely turned : and here, if I was not afraid of offending her delicacy, I might... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1820 - 366 Seiten
...no vermilion could equal it. Then one might indeed cry out with the celebrated Dr. Donne: Her pnre and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her bod; thought. Her neck was long and finely turned: and here, if I was not afraid of offending her delicacy,... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1821 - 850 Seiten
...colour, no vermilion could equal it. Then one might indeed cry out with the celebrated Dr Donne, - — Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. Her neck was long, and finely turned : and here, if I was not afraid of offending her delicacy, I might... | |
| Charles Edward Dodd - 1821 - 626 Seiten
...that transparent lustre of our countrywomen, which Doctor Donne's beautiful lines suit : — " The pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." GERMAN WOMEN. 389 I should not say, that striking personal charms were in general the portion of the... | |
| Charles Edward Dodd - 1821 - 614 Seiten
...of that transparent lustre of our countrywomen, which Doctor Donne's beautiful lines suit:— " The pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." I should not say, that striking personal charms were in general the portion of the fair Germans near... | |
| J. Deck - 1821 - 188 Seiten
...in a duel. A mural mo114 nument, in the chancel, commemorates the lady, of wh'om Dr. Donne said, " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That oue might almost say her body thought." On this tahlet, a female figure is represented, with her head... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 Seiten
...it. Then one might indeed cry out with the celebrated Dr Donne, Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke it her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. Her neck was long, and finely turned : and here, if I was not afraid of offending her delicacy, I might... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 Seiten
...like is this lady, and how unlike is aPict, to that description Dr. Donne gives of his mistress ? • Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That cue would almost say her body thought. ADVERTISEMENT. A young gentlewoman of about nineteen years of... | |
| James Granger - 1824 - 800 Seiten
...were preceded in their office by Robert Barker. Mrs. ELIZABETH DRURY, died 1610, in hqr 15th year. Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say, her body thought. — DR. DONNE. From the original painting in the possession of Sir J. Cullum, bart. James Basire sculp.... | |
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