 | Mark Akenside - 1838 - 352 pages
...Order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, 605 This fair-inspired delight : her temper'd powers Refine at length, and every passion wears A...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
...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... | |
 | Hope - 1841 - 200 pages
...kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight: her temper'd powers Refine at length, and every passion wears A...weigh'd The world's foundations, if to these the mind mils her daring eye; then mightier far Will be the change, and nobler. Would the forma Of servile custom... | |
 | Friendship - 1841 - 360 pages
...kindred order to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight : her temper'd powers Refine at length, and every passion wears 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1842 - 262 pages
...temper'd pow'w Refine at length, and every passion wears A chaster, milder, moue attractive mein. 4 But if to ampler prospects, if to gaze On nature's...weigh'd The world's foundations ; If to these the mind Exalls her daring eye ; then mightier far Will be the change, and nobler. Would the forma Of servile... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1843 - 222 pages
...temper'd pow'rs Refine at length, and every passion wears A chaster, milder, more attractive 'mien. 4. But if to ampler prospects, if to gaze On nature's...form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assume the port Of that Eternal Majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations, if to these the mind... | |
 | 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,...gods allow to many ; but to die With equal lustre weighed The world's foundations ; if to these the mind Exalts her daring eye ; then mightier far Will... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1844 - 846 pages
...kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight : her temper'd powers Refine at length, and every passion wears A...chaster, milder, more attractive mien. But if to ampler 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... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 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...she assumes the port Of that Eternal Majesty that weighed; The world's foundations, if to these the mind Exalts her daring eye, then mightier far Will... | |
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... 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 this elegance of love,... 
