| Carol Jacobs, Henry Sussman - 2003 - 300 pages
...herself cosmetically, which however, in the case of a beautiful woman, only awakens every grace — "calls forth all the Wonders of her Face; /Sees by Degrees a purer Blush arise." The oxymoron purer blush, of course, explains repair: she (assisted by her sylphs) wishes... | |
| Ronald Paulson - 2003 - 460 pages
...herself cosmetically, which however, in the case of a beautiful woman, only awakens every grace — "calls forth all the Wonders of her Face; / Sees by Degrees a purer Blush arise." The oxymoron purer hlush, of course, explains repair: she (assisted by her sylphs) wishes... | |
| Joseph Warton - 2004 - 508 pages
...machinery in the reader's eye: for after the poet has faid, that the fair heroine Repairs her fmilcs, awakens ev'ry grace, And calls forth all the wonders of her face f, He immediately fubjoins, The bufy fylphs furround their darling care, Thcfe fct the head, and thofe... | |
| Pat Rogers - 2007
...the "superstresses" somewhere other than on the rhymes. Here is one possibility: Repairs her Smiles, awakens ev'ry Grace, And calls forth all the Wonders of her Face; Sees by Degrees a purer Blush arise, And keener Lightnings quicken in her Eyes. If we emphasize the carefully chosen verbs... | |
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