| David Stewart Erskine Earl of Buchan - Scotland - 1792 - 342 pages
...to. It is full of every thing that gives dignity to man. Her epitaph at Hagley is lefs known. — " Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes, " Tho'...as all her life in courts had been ; " Yet good, as me the world had never fcen : " The noble fire of an exalted mind " With gentleft female tendernefs... | |
| T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 pages
...LORD LYTTELTON." JV1 ADE to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes ; Though meek, magnanimous; though witty, wife; Polite, as all her life in courts had...had never feen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind, 5 With gentle female tendernefs combin'd. Her fpeech was the melodious voice of Love, Her fong the... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1036 pages
...religion and virtue. Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes ; Though meek, magnanimous; though witty, wife; Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good, as (he the world had never feen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentle female tendernefs combin'd.... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 422 pages
...her memory in the church of Hagley, which contains the following infcription written by her hufband ; Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes : Tho' meek, magnanimous ; tho' witty, wife j Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good, as (he the world had never fcen : The noble... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Great Britain - 1798 - 346 pages
...fubfequent beautiful lines, from the elegant pen of her hufband : " Made to engage all hearts, and chirm all eyes; Tho' meek, magnanimous ; tho' witty, wife;...all her life in courts had been, Yet good as fhe the worM had never fcen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentlelr female tendernefs combined.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 512 pages
...and Virtue. Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eye«} Though meek, magnanimous ; though witty, Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good, as (he the world had never feen ; The noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentle female tenderncfi combin'd.... | |
| George Lyttelton (1st baron.) - 1801 - 188 pages
...LADY. JV1 ADE 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.... | |
| Richard Warner - Borders Region (Scotland) - 1802 - 332 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 gentlest female tenderness combin'd;... | |
| Hannah Adams - Apologetics - 1804 - 398 pages
...written by himfelf. " Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes ; * Though meek, magnanimous ; though witty, wife ; " Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; " Yet good, as fhe the world had never fcen ; " The noble fire of an exalted mind, " With gentieft female tendernefs combin'd ; " Her fpeech... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 508 pages
...Religion and Virtue. Made to engage all hearts, and charm all eyes ; Though meek, magnanimous; though witty, wife ; Polite, as all her life in courts had been ; Yet good, as (he the work) had never feen ; T he noble fire of an exalted mind, With gentle female tendernefs combined.... | |
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