| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...cries Jack — he said His leg was ofT, and not his head. An Epitaph to the Memory of Lucy Lyttelton. MADE to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes; Tho' meek, magnanimous; tho witty, wise; Polite as all her life in courts had been, Yet good as she the world had never seen ; The noble... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - Great Britain - 1816 - 494 pages
...Lord Lylteltou and of his beloved Lucy, whose character he drew in the following beautiful lines : " Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes : Tho' meek, magnanimous; tho' witty, wise; Polite, as all her life in courts had been, Yet good, as she the world had never seen ; The noble... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 pages
...life! 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 combin'd;... | |
| Collection - 1821 - 336 pages
...remove, A sigh, an unavailing tear ; With life, with mem'ry, and with love. GRAV. ON LADY LUCY LYTTLETON. Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes ; Tho' meek, magnanimous ; tho' witty, wise : Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good as she the world had naver seen. The noble... | |
| Epitaphs - 1822 - 382 pages
...LYTTLETON. Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes ; Tim' meek, magnanimous ; tho' witty, wise : Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good as she the world had naver seen. The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentlest female tenderness combin'd... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 276 pages
...Virtue. 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 combined.... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 856 pages
...her memory in tbe church of Haglev. which contains the following inscription written by her husband : Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes Tho' meek, magnanimous ; tbo' witty, wise ; Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good, as she the world had never... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...LTTTELTON. 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.... | |
| 1829 - 842 pages
...ascetic — the prayer-saying — sin-confessing machine of priestcraft, but like Lady Littleton — " Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes, Tho' meek, magnanimous, tho' witty, wise. Polite, as all herlifein courts had been, Yet good as she, the world had never seen. The noblest... | |
| 1829 - 624 pages
...Littleton— " Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes, Tho* iceck, 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 tenderness... | |
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