 Fresh pleasure only: for the attentive mind By this harmonious action on her powers Becomes herself harmonious: wont so oft In outward things to meditate the charm Of sacred order, soon she seeks at home To find a kindred order, to exert Within herself...  The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside - Page 64by Mark Akenside - 1835 - 303 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 438 pages
...at home To find a kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspir'd delight : her temper'd powers Refine at length, and...to gaze On Nature's form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...at homo To "find a kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspir'd delight : her temper'd powers Refine at length, and...to gaze On Nature's form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations,... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1838 - 352 pages
...'2. To find a kindred Order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, 605 This fair-inspired delight : her temper'd powers Refine at length, and...to gaze On Nature's form, where, negligent of all 610 These lesser graces, she assumes the port Of that ETERNAL MAJESTY that weigh'd The world's foundations... | |
 | James Currie - 1838 - 92 pages
...calculated to make every deviation from rectitnde and propriety of conduct, painful to the mind Whose temper'd powers, Refine at length, and every passion...wears A chaster, milder, more attractive mien. But the man of enlarged mind feels the respect du * to him as a man ; he has learned that no employmens... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight : her tempered powers Refine at length, and every passion wears A...to gaze On Nature's form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations... | |
 | Friendship - 1841 - 358 pages
...at home 11 To find a kindred order to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight : her temper'd powers Refine at length, and...to gaze On nature's form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations,... | |
 | Friendship - 1841 - 360 pages
...at home 11 To find a kindred order to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight : her temper'd powers Refine at length, and...A chaster, milder, more attractive mien. But if to ample? prospects, if to gaze On nature's form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assumes... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of lore, This fair inspired delight : her tempered k, 0 Sparta ! and demand my life ; My heart, exulting,...fame The gods allow to many ; but to die With equal These lesser graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weighed The world's foundations... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1844 - 846 pages
...at home To find a kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired 4 4 prospecte, if to gaze On Nature's form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assumes the... | |
 | World history - 1844 - 580 pages
...kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight ; her tempered powers Refine at length, and every passion wears A chaster, milder, more attractive mien." The philosophers whose lectures Socrates attended, were chiefly occupied in discussing difficult and... | |
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