 | Leigh Hunt - 1889 - 592 pages
...in the highest moral taste, and reminds us of some of the sweet quiet faces in the Italian masters: A face that should content me wondrous well, Should...not be fair, but lovely to behold ; With gladsome chere, all grief for to expell; With sober looks so would I that it should Speak without words, such... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - English poetry - 1889 - 406 pages
...Should not be fat, but lovely to behold ; Of lively look, all grief for to repel With right good grace, so would I that it should Speak without words, such words as none can tell ; Her tress also should be of crisped gold. With wit, and these, perchance, I might be tried, And knit again... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1889 - 586 pages
...in the highest moral taste, and reminds us of some of the sweet quiet faces in the Italian masters : A face that should content me wondrous well, Should not be fair, but lovoly to behold ; With gladsome chore, all grief for to expell ; With sober looks so would I that... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 482 pages
...my health, Since every woe is joined with some wealth. A DESCRIPTION OF SUCH A ONE A3 HE WOULD LOVE. A FACE that should content me wondrous well, Should...looks so would I that it should Speak without words, M1ch words as none can tell ; The tress also should be of crisped gold. With wit and these, might chance... | |
 | George Herman Ellwanger - Architecture, Domestic - 1890 - 300 pages
...ever afterward associate an oak with a fat Olivia. Apparently the artist never read Sir Thomas Wyatt: A face that should content me wondrous well Should not be fair, but lovely to behold, or William Browne: What best I lov'de was beauty of the mind, And that lodgd in a Temple truely faire.... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan - English poetry - 1891 - 452 pages
...This Midsummer flower, Gentle as falcon, Or hawk of the tower. John Skelton. IL THE ONE HE WOULD LOVE. A FACE that should content me wondrous well Should not be fair, but lovely to behold; Of lively look, all grief for to repel Speak without words, such words as none can tell; Her tress... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan - English poetry - 1891 - 478 pages
...This Midsummer flower, Gentle as falcon, Or hawk of the tower. John Skclton. n. THE ONE HE WOULD LOVE. A FACE that should content me wondrous well Should not be fair, but lovely to behold; Of lively look, all grief for to repel With right good grace, so would I that it should Speak without... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan - English poetry - 1891 - 458 pages
...Midsummer flower, Gentle as falcon, Or hawk of the tower. John Skelton. THE ONE HE WOULD LOVE. A PACE that should content me wondrous well Should not be fair, but lovely to behold; Of lively look, all grief for to repel With right good grace, so would I that it should Speak without... | |
 | William Ralph Hall Caine - English poetry - 1892 - 320 pages
...I Be so pleasant, In my semblant As my fellows be ? ' A Description of such a One as He would Love A FACE that should content me wondrous well, Should not be fair, but lovely to behold ; Of gladsome chere, all grief for to expel ; With sober looks so would I that it should Speak without... | |
 | Bernhard ten Brink - English literature - 1896 - 332 pages
...before his departure for Spain, reflects, with good taste, the ideal charms of a new mistress — " A face that should content me wond'rous well, Should...not be fair, but lovely to behold ; With gladsome chere, all grief for to expell ; With sober looks so would I that it should Speak without words, such... | |
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With sober looks so would I that it should Speak without words, such words as none can tell ; The tress also should be of crisped gold. With wit and these, might chance I might be tied, And knit again the knot that should not slide. 
