 Still to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powdered, still perfumed: Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face; That makes...  The Sibyl: Or, New Oracles from the Poets - Page 59edited by - 1848 - 313 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 pages
...still to be drest As you were going to a feast. The Silent Women. Act i. Sc. 5. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace. Robes loosely flowing, hair as free ; Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all th' adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. Ibid. In small... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 450 pages
...Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet — all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely...flowing, hair as free, Such sweet neglect more pleaseth me Than all the adulteries of art,— They strike my eye, but not my heart. THE FAEMEE'S SON. [ANOSYMOUS,... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pages
...Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free ; Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all the adulteries of art : They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. Another of his... | |
 | 1866 - 976 pages
...Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. ' Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace, — Robes loosely flowing, hair as free : Such sweet neglect more takcth me Than all the adulteries of art, That strike my eyes, but not my heart.'" EDWIN BOOTH. WHEN... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 300 pages
...Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet — all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free, Such sweet neglect more pleateth me Than all the adulteries ot art, — They strike my eye, but not my heart. THE FARMEH'S... | |
 | Russell Thacher Trall - 1866 - 324 pages
...organization, why should he not complain ? WOMAN'S DEESS. — " Give me a form, give me a face, That lend simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free — Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the adulteries of art That take mine eye, but not my heart." Among the multitudinous... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...to be : But she is in her grave, and oh, The difference to me ! WORDSWORTH. GIVE me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free, Such sweet neglect more taketh me, Than all th' adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. BEN JONSON. The... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...over's lost, In spite of physic, painting, pain, andcost.SA. Pass.Pilgr.iL. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely...flowing, hair as free ! — Such sweet neglect more taketh me Thim all the adulteries of art, That strike mine eyes, but not my heart. 3. Jonson,Sil. Wo.... | |
 | British dramatists - 1868 - 138 pages
...Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, -hair as free : Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the adulteries of art; They strike mine eyes, but not mine heart Ben Jonson. IN... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 328 pages
...Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. * Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace, — Robes loosely flowing, hair as free : Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the adulteries of art, That strike my eyes, but not my heart.' " XL THE CATHEDRAL.... | |
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