 | John Bell - English drama - 1792 - 316 pages
...too is to make prophets quite forget their hea-ven, and bind the poets with eternal rapture, i Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought That one might almost say her body thought. You, for whose body God m.idc better clay, Or took souls'... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...its object as a perfect unit. The soul i» wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. ' Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought. That one might almost say her body thought.' Borneo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars, to... | |
 | George Farquhar - 1797 - 466 pages
...too is to mahe prophets quite forget their heaven, and bind the poets with eternal rapture. ——Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought That one mighe almost say her body thought. You, for whose body God made betcer clay, Or took souls.... | |
 | Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1801 - 670 pages
...of a box of the ear, was the very lady, " whose * eloquent blood" Donne so celebrated " — — Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought.'* »— and in this very Hawsted Church are the said eloquent-blooded... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...like is this lady, and how unlike is a Pict, to that description Dr. Donne gives of his mistress? Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one would almost say her body thought. 4 ADVERTISEMENT. ' A young gentlewoman of about nineteen... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 664 pages
...colour, no vermillion could equal it. Then one might indeed cry out with the celebrated 'Dr. Donne: Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. Her neck was long and finely turned : and here, if I was... | |
 | Jeremiah Jingle - American wit and humor - 1807 - 200 pages
...appearing careless. Her having no manner of art in her mind, makes her want none in her person. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one would almost say her body thought." It ^.. It will not be wondered at, that I should be so... | |
 | Robert Burns - Dialect literature, Scottish - 1808 - 496 pages
...After the exercise of our riding to the Falls, Charlotte was exactly Dr. Donne's mistress : ; " Her pure and eloquent blood " Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, " That one would almost say her body thought." f Her eyes are fascinating; at once expressive of good... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 416 pages
...this lady, and how unlike is a Pict, to that description Dr. Donne gives of his mistress ? • Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one would almost say her body thought.' ADVERTISEMENT. A young gentlewoman ef about nineteen years... | |
 | Hannah More - Courtship - 1809 - 270 pages
...joint triumph of intellect and sweet temper. A fine old poet has Well described her: W, .ja.,, i Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks and so distinctly wrought. That one could almost say her body thought Her conversation, like her countenance, is compounded of... | |
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Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. 
