 | Stendhal - 1923 - 534 pages
...Mode to engage all liearts, and charm all eyes, though meek, magnanimous ; though witty wise ; Potite, as all her life in courts had been ; yet good, as she the world had never seen ; the noble fire of an exalted mind, with gentle female tenderness combin'd, her speech was the melodious... | |
 | James Chapman - 378 pages
...Quantity to the following Exercises. \ . Made to engage all hearts and charm all eyes, Though meek, magnanimous ; though witty, wise : Polite, as all...; Yet good, as she the world had never seen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentle female tenderness combin'd. Her speech, was the melodious... | |
 | Sue Ann Prince - 2005 - 160 pages
...an inscription that reads, "Her Highness the Princess of Dashkaw," along with the following lines, "Polite as all her Life in Courts had been /Yet Good as She the World had never seen." Skorodumov also made an unfinished family-portrait engraving that shows Dashkova with her son and daughter.... | |
 | Henrietta Rouvière Mosse - 1825 - 684 pages
...sweetly said — " Her form the beauty of her mind expressed, Her mind was virtue by the graces dressed, Polite, as all her life in courts had been, Yet good, as she the world had never seen. " If to her share some female errors " " No," exclaimed Ramsay, " there are no errors to look in her... | |
 | 1751 - 390 pages
...Littleton, Efy; ter fi M ADE to engage til hearts, . -m:! charm ' meek, magnanimous ; tho' witty, wife! Polite as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good as (he the world had never feen : The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gcntleft female tendernefs combm'd.... | |
 | mr Stanly (fict.name.) - 1780 - 268 pages
...virtue. " Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes ; Tho' meek, magnanimous; tho' witty, wife; Polite, as all her life in courts had been; Yet good, as me the world had never feen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentleft female tendernefs combin'd.... | |
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Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove ; Her eloquence was sweeter than her song, Soft as her heart, and as her reason strong... 
