In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship. It is for homely features to keep home; They had their name thence: coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's... Ladies' Magazine and Literary Gazette - Página 2741831Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Shakespeare - 1793 - 606 páginas
...have ever homely iuitt .-] Milton has the fame play on words, in his MaJ'qtte at Ludlovi Caftle : " It is for homely features to keep home, " They had their name thence." STKEVBNS. * Jbapelefs idlenefs.] The expreffion is fine, as implying that idlenefs prevents the giving... | |
| John Milton - 1797 - 484 páginas
...languished head. " Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown ago " In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, " Where most may wonder at the workmanship....had their name thence : Coarse complexions, " And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply " The sampler, and to teaze the housewife's wool." What need... | |
| 1797 - 468 páginas
...languish'd head. " Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown 199 •* In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, " Where most may wonder at the workmanship. " It is for homely features to keep home, " 1 hey had th'fir name thence : Course complexion". " And cheeks cf sorry grain, will serve to ply... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 páginas
...stalk with languished head. Beauty is Nature's brag, and must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship;...They had their name thence; coarse complexions, And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the housewife's wool. What need... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 páginas
...muft be Ihown 745 In courts, infcafts, in high folemnities, Where moft may wonder at the workman&ip ; It is for homely features to keep home, They had their name thence ; coarfe complexions And checks of forry grain will fervc to ply 7 jo The fampler, and to tcafe the... | |
| 1805 - 664 páginas
...which they deemed well fitted for higher occupations. • •' ' •" Coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the house-wife's wool."* * Comus, v. 750. 1804 — 1805. S They They could not bear to observe such a memory bur. dencdwith... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 756 páginas
...SCENE L LlNE 2. Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits:] Milton has the same play on words : a " It is for homely features to keep home, " They had their name thence." STEEVENS. Line 8. shapeless idleness.] The expression is fine, as irrbplying that idleness prevents... | |
| 1805 - 676 páginas
...abilities which they deemed well fitted for higher occupations. « . " Coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the house-wife's wool."* * Coinus, v. 750. 1804—1805. S They They could not bear to observe such a memory burdencdwith all... | |
| 1806 - 502 páginas
...surely be allowed to accommodate to them the words •f Comus : — ' Coarse complexions, And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the housewife's wool. What need a vermeil-tinctur'd lip for that, Love-darting eyes, and tresses like the mom ?' There are streams sufficiently... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 páginas
...stalk with languish'd head. Beauty is Nature's brag, and must be shown In courts, in feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship...They had their name thence ; coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply 750 The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool. What need... | |
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