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" Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, * Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. "
The Lady's Magazine: Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ... - Page 210
1829
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The London Magazine Enlarged and Improved, Volumes 2-3

1784 - 1048 pages
...dhtmonds, feathen, or flowers, and thus, in our n.ind, their charms were euibeiiilhtd. -!~or beauty Necdi not the foreign aid of ornament; But is, when unadorn'd, adorn 'd the molt. On a future occalion, we may giv* feme account ot the picture of the Abbey. The arrangement ot...
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The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ...

James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...thought, they, like the dewy star 200 Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their...loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, 205 But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid...
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Freemason's Magazine, Or General and Complete Library, Volume 4

1795 - 466 pages
...connects all the parts in a beautiful unison. FOR JUNE 179;, THE FREEMASON. No. VI. -A native grace Beyond the pomp of dress; for loveliness Needs not...the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd' adorn'd the most. THOMSON. r II '•'HERE is nothing under the sun so exceedingly offensive Jj_ as...
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The Seasons: By James Thomson

James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...evening , shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair proportioned, on her polish'd limbs , Veil'd in, 3 simple robe, their best attire , Beyond the pomp of...the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most. thoughtless of beauty , she was beauty's self^ ecluse amid the close embowering woods....
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

1800 - 322 pages
...ev'ning, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a'simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress: for loveliness Needs not the aid of foreign ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's...
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The Seasons ...

James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...thought, they, like" the dewy star Of ev'ning, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their...of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embow'ring woods. As in the hollow breast of Appenine, Beneath the shelter of encirling hills,...
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The works of mr. James Thomson, to which is prefixed the life of ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...thought, they, like the dewy star Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their...the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering woods....
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...thought, they, like the dewy star Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their...the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering woods....
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The seasons. To which is prefixed the life of the author

James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limhs, Veil'd in a simple rohe, their hest attire, Beyond the pomp of dress; for loveliness Needs...the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of heauty, she was heauty's self, Recluse amid the close-emhowering woods....
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...thought, they, like the dewy star 200 Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their...Loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, 205 But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of Beauty, she was Beauty's self, Recluse...
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