Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought That one might almost say her body thought. Twelve Essays - Page 138by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Granger - 1824 - 580 pages
...were preceded in their office by Robert Barker. Mrs. ELIZABETH DRURY, died 1610, in her 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, hurt. James Basire sculp.... | |
| James Granger - 1824 - 800 pages
...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.... | |
| 1824 - 310 pages
...How like is this lady, and how unlike is a Pict, io that description Dr. Donne gives of his mistress? Her 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... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1826 - 906 pages
...'Anatomie of the World, aud the Progress of the Suul,' pp. 201 — 238.) occur the following lines; her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, 1 hat one might almost say her body thought : and others not unworthy of them. And his Death is elegiacally... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 448 pages
...analogous occurs in any other association whatsoever. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheek, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." To the peculiar intimacy of this connexion, (which, — — — — — ^— — — — — — ^... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 450 pages
...analogous occurs in any other association whatsoever. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheek, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." To the peculiar intimacy of this connexion, (which, (i• the provoking charm of Calif altogether,")... | |
| William Godwin - 1831 - 614 pages
...the lines of the most deep-thinking and philosophical of our poets : We understood Her by her sight : her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. What a curious phenomenon is that of blushing ! It is impossible to witness this phenomenon without... | |
| William Godwin - 1831 - 504 pages
...the lines of the most deep-thinking and philosophical of our poets: We understood Her by her sight: her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. What a curious phenomenon is that of blushing! It is impossible to witness this phenomenon without... | |
| Henry Fielding, Walter Scott - 1831 - 564 pages
...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,...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... | |
| 1831 - 660 pages
...lines of tbt most deep-thinking and philosophical of our poets : " We understood Her by her sight : her pure and eloquent blood, Spoke in her cheeks,...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." What a curious phenomenon is that of blushing! It is impossible to witness this phenomenon without... | |
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