 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 610 pages
...him ev'ry daj', That taught him sing, to write, and say. " When be descended downe to the mount, dis personage seemed most divine, A thousand graces one might count, Upon his lovely cheerful! eine ; To heare him speake and sweetly smile, You were in Paradise the while. ;l A sweet attractive... | |
 | 1851 - 772 pages
...as1 to make that true of him, which the old elegy says of one of England's finest worthies : — " A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comfort in a face, Tli o lineaments of Gospel- books ; For sure that count'nance cannot lie, Where thoughts are written... | |
 | 1825 - 364 pages
...His personage seem'd most divine ; A thousand graces one might count Upon his love chearful eine : To hear him speak, and sweetly smile, You were in...grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comforts in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books : I trow, that count'nance cannot lie, Whose thoughts... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 pages
...brooke. The Muses met him ev'ry day, That taught him sing, to write, and say. When he deseended downe to the mount, His personage seemed most divine, A thousand graces one might count, Upon his lovely cheerfull eine ; To heare him speake and sweetly smile, You were in Paradise the while. A sweet attractive... | |
 | 1825 - 368 pages
...His personage seem'd most divine ; A thousand graces one might count Upon his love chearful eine : To hear him speak, and sweetly smile, You were in...grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comforts in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books : I trow, that count'nance cannot lie, Whose thoughts... | |
 | 1825 - 368 pages
...His personage seem'd most divine ; A thousand graces one might count Upon his love chearful eine : To hear him speak, and sweetly smile, You were in...grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comforts in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books : I trow, that count'nance cannot lie, Whose thoughts... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1825 - 450 pages
...The Muses met him ev'ry day, 95 That taught him sing, to write, and say. When he descended downe to the mount, His personage seemed most divine, A thousand graces one might count Upon his-lovely cheerfull eine ; 100 To heare him speake and sweetly smile, You were in Paradise the while.... | |
 | 1832 - 562 pages
...our religion, in the exquisite verses in which he enshrined the memory of Sir Philip Sidney : — " To hear him speak and sweetly smile, You were in Paradise...grace, A full assurance given by looks. Continual comforts in a face. The lineaments of gospel books. I trow that countenance cannot lie Whose thoughts... | |
 | 1832 - 564 pages
...the while. " A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks. Continual comforts in a face. The lineaments of gospel books. I trow that countenance cannot lie Whose thoughts are legible in the eye." What might not be expected from the powers of one who could... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1833 - 308 pages
...Upon the crystal liquid brook, The Muses met him every day, That taught him sing, to write, and say. When he descended down the mount, His personage seemed...A thousand graces one might count Upon his lovely chearful eyne. To hear him speak, and sweetly smile, You were in Paradise the while. A sweet attractive... | |
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To hear him speak, and sweetly smile, You were in Paradise the while. A sweet attractive kind of grace ; A full assurance given by looks ; Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books — I trow that count'nance cannot lye, Whose thoughts... 
