 As words are but th' external marks to tell The fair ideas in the mind that dwell ; And only are of things the outward sign, And not the things themselves they but define ; So exclamations, tender tones, fond tears, And all the graceful...  The Works of Hannah More - Page 174by Hannah More - 1830Full view - About this book
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1782 - 588 pages
...fymbols may be counterfeit. Celellial Pity! why mall I deplore, Thy facred ima?e ftamp'd on bafeft ore? There are, who fill with brilliant plaints the page,...the gunner's rage: There are, who for a dying fawn difplay The teod'rcft anguilh in the faceted Jay; Who for a wounded animal deplore, As if friend, parent,... | |
 | Hannah More - 1782 - 312 pages
...may be counterfeit. Celeftial Pity ! why muft I deplore, Thy facred image ftarnp'd on bafefl ore ? There are, who fill with brilliant plaints the page,...the gunner's rage : There are, who for a dying fawn difplay The tend' reft anguifh in the fweeteft lay ; Who for a wounded animal deplore, As if friend,... | |
 | William Shaw - 1802 - 224 pages
...chuse the suffering side ! " So exclamations, tender tones, fond tears, " And all the graceful drapery Feeling wears ; " These are her garb, not her, they...relate, " These lovely symbols may be counterfeit." The following lines are remarkably characteristic of her conduct in the Blagdon business. " The hint... | |
 | William Shaw - 1802 - 228 pages
...side ! " So exclamations, tender tones, fond teare, " And all the graceful drapery Feeling wear's ; " These are her garb, not her, they but express " Her...relate, " These lovely symbols may be counterfeit." The following lines are remarkably characteristic of her conduct in the Blagdon business. " The hint... | |
 | Hannah More - 1827 - 542 pages
...themselves they but define ; So exclamations, tender tones, fond tears, And all the graceful drapery Feeling wears; These are her garb, not her, they but...are, who fill with brilliant plaints the page, If from the spider's snare they snatch a fly ; There are, whose well sung plaints each breast inflame,... | |
 | Hannah More - 1834 - 516 pages
...themselves, they but define; So exclamations, tender tones, fond tears, And all the graceful drapery feeling wears ; These are her garb, not her ; they...I relate, These lovely symbols may be counterfeit. a There are who tiil with brilliant plaints the page, If a poor linnet meet ihe gunner's rage ; There... | |
 | William Roberts - 1835 - 516 pages
...but define ; So exclamations, tender tones, fond tears, And all the graceful drapery feeling weare ; These are her garb, not her ; they but express Her...marks, reluctant i relate, These lovely symbols may be connterfeit. There are who till with brilliant plaints the page, If a poor linnet meet the gnnner's... | |
 | Hannah More - 1835 - 514 pages
...themselves, they but define; So esclamauons. tender tones, fond tears, And all.the graceful drapery feel1ng wears ; These are her garb, not her ; they but express...form, her semblance, her appropriate dress ; And these fa1r marks, reluctant l relate, These lovely symbols may be counterfeit. There are who rill with brilliant... | |
 | Hannah More, William Roberts - 1835 - 552 pages
...exclamationt, tender tones, fond tears, And all the graceful drapery feeling wears ; These are her garb, net her ; they but express Her form, her semblance, her...appropriate dress ; And these fair marks, reluctant 1 relate, These iovely symbols may be counterfeit. There are who till with brilliant plaints the page,... | |
 | William Roberts - 1835 - 522 pages
...tender tones, fond tears, And all the graceful drapery feeling wears ; These are her garb, net ner ; they but express Her form, her semblance, her appropriate dress ; And these fair marks, reluctant 1 relate, These lovely symbels may be counterfeit. There are who fill with brilliant plaints the page,... | |
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