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The Lady's Magazine: Or Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ... - Page 290
edited by - 1807
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Poetical reader, by J. Martin

James Martin (of the Wedgwood inst, Burslem) - 1880 - 232 pages
...native grace Sat fair-proportioned on her polished limbs, Veiled in a simple robe, their best attire Beyond the pomp of dress; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorned the most. 3. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close...
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The poetical works of James Thomson, ed. with a critical mem. by W.M. Rossetti

James Thomson - 1880 - 548 pages
...fair-proportioned on her polished limbs, Veiled in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pmop of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorned adorned the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pages
...property is only to offend. Ben Jonsun. Her polish'd limbs, Teil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thomson, Autamn. Be plain in dress, and sober in your diet ; In snort,...
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The girls' book of poetry, a selection from British and American poets

Girls - 1883 - 162 pages
...native grace Sat fair propprtion'd on her polished limbs, Veiled in a simple robe ; their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorned the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close embowering...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets, Volume 1

Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 pages
...Shaks. : Tarn, of the S. Ait iv. Sc. a Her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadoru'd, adorn'd the most 1301 Thomson: Seasons. Autumn. Line 202. Be plain in dress, and sober in...
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Truths illustrated by great authors [ed. by W. White].

Truths - 1885 - 572 pages
...NATIVE Grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish' d Limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress : for Loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of Ornament, But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most. itirautll. — Joanna Baillie. WHEN I approach Her Loveliness, so absolute...
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The American Library of Art, Literature and Song, Volume 2

1886 - 552 pages
...native grace Sat fair-proportioned on her polished limbs, Veiled in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorned the most ; Thoughtless of beauty, she was Beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering...
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Flower Idyls

Gertrude Strohm - 1887 - 212 pages
...native graceSat fair proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorn'd the most ; Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self. — THOMSON. A violet by...
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The Seasons: And The Castle of Indolence

James Thomson - 1891 - 458 pages
...native grace Sat fair-proportioned on her polished limbs, Veiled in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, 205 A myrtle rises far from human eye And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild, So flourished...
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Treasury of Wisdom, Wit and Humor, Odd Comparisons and Proverbs: Authors ...

1891 - 556 pages
...loveliness? Byron, MATERIAL OF. The fringe of the garment of God Bailey. NEEDS NO OBN-AMENT. — — for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorn'd the most. Thomson. NOT то BE FORGOTTEN. When I forget that the stars shine in...
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