 term affign'd to her here, In the uniform praftice of Religion and 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 fhe the world had never feen  A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes - Page 78edited by - 1782Full view - About this book
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Adventure and adventurers - 1824 - 494 pages
...life! Made to engage all hearts, anil cliarm all eyes ; Though meek, magnanimous ; though witty, wise : Polite, 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 gentlest female tenderness combin'd... | |
 | Henrietta Rouvière Mosse - 1825 - 684 pages
...sweetly said— " Her form tlie 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... | |
 | 1829 - 624 pages
...Littleton— " Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes, Tho' ii'eck, magnanimous, tho'witty, wise. Polite, as all her life in courts had been, Yet good as she, the world had never seen. The noblest fire of an exalted mind, With gentlest female temierness... | |
 | Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1842 - 964 pages
...;—how sweet, how duteous, how full of promise. He remembered all he had trusted she would become,— Polite as all her life in courts had been, Yet good as she the world had never seen :— contemplating, with the indulgence of high enlightenment, the weaknesses... | |
 | Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1847 - 372 pages
...auspicious.— Her dress, though simple in form and chaste in colour, was of rich materials ; her nature— Polite as all her life in courts had been, Yet good, as she the world had never seen. Though a dear lover of order, she was indulgent to the little irregularities... | |
 | Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1847 - 364 pages
...auspicious.— Her dress, though simple in form and chaste in colour, was of rich materials ; her nature— Polite as all her life in courts had been, Yet good, as she the world had never seen. Though a dear lover of order, she was indulgent to the little irregularities... | |
 | Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - Epistolary fiction - 1851 - 660 pages
...tnanscnire; Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes; Though meek, magnanimous; though witty, wise; Polite, 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;... | |
 | Silvester Tissington - 1857 - 560 pages
...Lyttleton):— " Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes; Though meek, magnanimous; though witty, wise; Polite, 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 gentlest female tenderness combined.... | |
 | Mrs. Delany (Mary) - 1861 - 674 pages
...and ju9t. Made to engage all hearts, to charln all ey¿, Though weak magnanimous, though witty wise, Polite as all her life in courts had been, Yet good as she tile world had never seen. The nobler fire of an exalted mind With gentlest female tenderness coxnbin'd.... | |
 | Mrs. Delany (Mary) - 1861 - 662 pages
...and just. Made to engage all hearts, to charm all eyes, Though weak magnanimous, though witty wise, Polite as all her life in courts had been, Yet good as she the world had never seen. The nobler fire of an exalted mind With gentlest female tenderness combin'd.... | |
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