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" STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast; Still to be powdered, still perfumed; Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes... "
Littell's Living Age - Page 250
1854
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critcal Notices and An ...

1855 - 834 pages
...spread them as distract with fears ; Mine own enough betray me. SONG. И "IBS SILETT WOKAJI." SwbL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powder'd, still perfumed : Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is...
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A Collection of Familiar Quotations: With Complete Indices of Authors and ...

John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pages
...the cup, And I 'll not look for wine.* The Sweet Neglect. [From the " Silent woman." Act i. So. 5.J Still to be neat, still to be drest As you were going to a feast. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace. Eobes loosely flowing, hair as free...
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...soever : Thou that makest a shade of night, Goddess excellently bright. SONG. [In the Silent Woman.] Still to be neat, still to be drest As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powder'd, still perfumed ; Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is...
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Evenings with the poets and sketches of their favourite scenes, by the ...

Evenings - 1860 - 386 pages
...to breathe, how short soever : Thou th at mak'st a day of night, Goddess excellently bright. SONG. STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going...Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity...
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Notes and Queries

1860 - 582 pages
...says Dr. Bliss, " I cannot refrain from forcing them on the reader once more : " " Still to be neate, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powdred, still perfumed, Ladye, 'tis to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is...
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs ...

Thomas Percy - 1860 - 578 pages
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Folk Songs

John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 pages
...Blue-devil sprite ! Leave us to-night, Round the old tree ! WILLIAM MAKEI'EACE THACKERAY. THE (JRACE OF SIMPLICITY. STILL to be neat, still to be drest...Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity...
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The Loves and Heroines of the Poets

Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 526 pages
...would cloy me, ["fipicame; or, The Silent Woman." 1609.] SONG. Still to be neat, still to be dressed, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powdered,...Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face. That makes simplicity...
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The Loves and Heroines of the Poets

Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 552 pages
...annoy me. [" Epic&ne ; or, The Silent Woman." 1609.] SON(i. Still to be neat, still to be dressed, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powdered,...Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity...
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Songs from the Dramatists

Robert Bell - 1861 - 280 pages
...they their object should mistake, And each one wound his mother. EPICCENE; OB, THE SILENT WOMAN. 1609. THE GRACE OF SIMPLICITY. STILL to be neat, still to...be drest, As you were going to a feast ; Still to bo powdered, still perfumed : Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All...
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