And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph, a Naiad, or a Grace, Of finer form or lovelier face ! What though the sun, with ardent frown, Had slightly tinged her cheek with brown... Temple Bar - Page 32edited by - 1871Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1812 - 850 pages
...Grace, Of finer form, or lovelier f.ice ! What though the sun, with ardent frown. Had slightly ting'd her cheek with brown, — The sportive toil, which,...to show Short glimpses of a breast of snow : What thonsjh no rule of courtly grace To measur'd mood had train'd her pace, — A foot more light, a step... | |
| 1811 - 544 pages
...remainder of the- description with approbation. t And ne'er did Grecian chizzel trace A Nympb, a Naiad, or a Grace, Of finer form, or lovelier face ! What though...cheek with brown, The sportive toil, which, short arid light, Had dyed her glowing hue so bright, Served too in hastier swell to show Short glimpses... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...stand The guardian Naiad of the strand. XVIII. And ne'er did Grecian chizzel trace A Nymph, a Naiad, or a Grace, Of finer form, or lovelier face ! What though...her glowing hue so bright, . Served too in hastier swell-to show Short glimpses of a breast of snow : What though no rule of eonrtfy grace To measured... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 pages
...The guardian Naiad of the strand. XVIII. And ne'er did Grecian chizzel trace A N3rmph, a Naiad, or a Grace, , Of finer form, or lovelier face ! What...light, Had dyed her glowing hue so bright, Served tod in hastier swell to show Short glimpses of a breast of snow ; What though no rule of courtly grace... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 pages
...stand, The guardian Naiad of the strand. " And ne'er did Grecian chizzel trace A Nymph, a Naiad, or a Grace, Of finer form, or lovelier face ! "What though...brown: The sportive toil, which short and light, Had died her glowing hue so bright, Served too, in hastier swell, to show Short glimpses of a breast of... | |
| 1810 - 590 pages
...to stand The guardian naiad of the strand. 'And ne'er did Grecian chizzel trace A nymph, a naiad, or a grace, Of finer form, or lovelier face! What though...the sun with ardent frown Had slightly tinged her cheeks with brown, The sportive toil, which, short and light, Had dyed her glowing hue to bright, Served... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...stand, " The guardian Naiad of the strand. " And ne'er did Grecian chizzel trace " A Nymph, a Naiait, or a Grace, " Of finer form, or lovelier face ! " What...sun, with ardent frown, " Had slightly tinged her clunk with brown,— " The sportive toil, which, short and light, " Had dyed her glowing hue so bright,... | |
| 1812 - 822 pages
...to staud The guardian Naiad of the strand. And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph, a Naiad, or a Grace, Of .finer form, or lovelier face! What though the sun, with ardent frown, Had slightly ting'd her cheek with brown, — The sportive toil, which, short and light, Had dyed her glowing hue... | |
| 1823 - 468 pages
...sunburnt and spoke with the brogue, that these things become something pretty and loveable — " What tho' the sun with ardent frown Had slightly tinged her cheek with brown ? What tho' upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue ?" — But after all, such... | |
| 1823 - 584 pages
...sunburnt and spoke with the brogue, that these things become something pretty and loveable — " What tho1 the sun with ardent frown Had slightly tinged her cheek with brown? What tho' upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue?" — But after all, such diseases... | |
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