 | Henry Fielding - 1845 - 578 pages
...colour, no vermilion could equal it. Then one might indeed cry out with the celebrated Dr. Donne : Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. -Her pure and eloquent blood Her neck was long and finely turned : and here, if I was not afraid of... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...beholds its object as a perfect unit. The soul is wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." Romeo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars to make the heavens fine. Life, with this pair,... | |
 | Hannah More - 1847 - 446 pages
...features, as the joint triumph of intellect and sweet temper. A fine old poet has well described her : — Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one could almost say her body thought. Her conversation, like her countenance, is compounded of liveliness,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...beholds its object as a perfect unit. The soul is wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." Romeo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars to make the heavens fine. Life, with this pair,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...beholds its object as a perfect unit. The soul is wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." Romeo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars to make the heavens fine. Life, with this pair,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...beholds its object as a perfect unit. The soul is wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought.". Romeo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars to make the heavens fine. Life, with this pair,... | |
 | Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - 1850 - 332 pages
...celebrated her memory in an elegy, in which these remarkable lines occur [Hist. Thingoe, p. 43S]: " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." P. 216, 1. 7. Lady Wootton. Hesther, daughter and sole heir of Sir William Puckering, of Oswald Kirk,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...beholds its object as a perfect unit. The soul is wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and...wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." Romeo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars to make the heavens fine. Life, with this pair,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...wholly embodied, and the body is wholly ensouled. "Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeka, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." Romeo, if dead, should be cut up into little stars to make the heavens fine. Life, with this pair,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1851 - 332 pages
...Burnet's. After the exercise of our riding to the Falls, Charlotte was exactly Dr Donne's mistress : — ' Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one would almost say her body thought.' Her eyes are fascinating ; at once expressive of good sense, tenderness,... | |
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She, of whose soul, if we may say, 'twas gold, Her body was th' electrum, and did hold Many degrees of that ; we understood Her by her sight ; her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought That one might almost say, her body... 
