... upon through the spectacles of pity, did even increase the lines of her natural fairness, so as Amphialus was astonished with grief, compassion, and shame, detesting his fortune that made him unfortunate in victory. My grandmother's guests and their tales - Page 19by Henry Slingsby (writer of fiction.) - 1825Full view - About this book
| 1834 - 428 pages
...a new fashion, which (all looking upon through the spectacles of pitv) did even increase the lineĀ« of her natural fairnesse ; so as Amphialus was astonished...the two ladies, whose anxiety for Sir Edward's fate, mode them full of sympathy for the fabled woes of the personages of the romance; while the black-eyed... | |
| 1834 - 436 pages
...upon through .the spectacles of pity) did even increase the lines of her natural fairnesse ; so that Amphialus was astonished with grief, compassion, and...victory." This tale had excited abundance of tears frem the two ladies, whose anxiety for Sir Edward's fate, made them full of sympathy for the fabled... | |
| William Minto - 1881 - 596 pages
...all looked upon through the spectacles of pity, did even increase the lines of her natural fairness ; so as Amphialus was astonished with grief, compassion,...his fortune that made him unfortunate in victory." Sidney's true pathos lies chiefly in pictures of beauty and devotedness. With such subjects his fancies... | |
| William Minto - 1892 - 582 pages
...through the spectacles of pity, did even increase the lines of her natural fairness ; so as Amphuilus was astonished with grief, compassion, and shame,...his fortune that made him unfortunate in victory." ^C Sidney's true pathos lies chiefly in pictures of beauty and devotedness. With such subjects his... | |
| William Minto - 1895 - 578 pages
...spectacles of pity, did even increase the lines of her natural fairness ; so as Amphialus was aston1shed with grief, compassion, and shame, detesting his fortune that made him unfortunate in victory." Sidney's true pathos lies chiefly in pictures of beauty and devotedness. With such subjects his fancies... | |
| Annette Brown Hopkins - 1915 - 854 pages
...lustre to the other, with the sweet countenance, God knows, full of an unaffected languishing; so that Amphialus was astonished with grief, compassion and...his fortune that made him unfortunate in victory. Therefore putting off his headpiece and gauntlet, kneeling down unto her, and with tears testifying... | |
| Philip Sidney - 1983 - 580 pages
...all looked upon through the spectacles of pity, did even increase the lines of her natural fairness, so as Amphialus was astonished with grief, compassion,...his fortune that made him unfortunate in victory. Therefore, putting off his headpiece and gauntlet, kneeling down unto her, and with tears testifying... | |
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