 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 2501854Full view - About this book
 | Daniel Garrison Brinton, George Henry Napheys - 1870 - 366 pages
...Jonson, in his drama of " The Silent Woman," has one of his characters say:— " Still to be powd'red, still perfumed, Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound." It is well at times to appear without any artificial... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...the great and loving heart of God, Whereby all love doth live. CAROLINE SPENCER. FREEDOM IN DRESS. only word there spoken was the whispered word " Leuore ! " This I whispered, and an echo murmured l*ik are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1872 - 864 pages
...pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I '11 not look for wine.1 The Forest. To Celia. . Still to be neat, still to be drest As you were going to a feast.2 The Silent Woman. Act i. Se. I. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace.... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 pages
...the nard in the fire? Or have tasted the bag of the bee? O so white! O so soft! O so sweet is she! THE GRACE OF SIMPLICITY. STILL to be neat, still to...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... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 pages
...of earth, For Love is elder than his birth. SONG, FROM " THE SILENT WOMAN." (A lesson, dear ladies.) 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, Give me a look, give me a face That makes simplicity a grace; Holies loosely flowing,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 268 pages
...Contentment be a stranger then, 1 '11 ne'er look for it but in heaven again. — Ibid. THE SWEET NEGLECT. 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... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pages
...loving heart of God, Whereby all love doth live. CAROLINE SPENCER. FREEDOM IN DRESS. STILL to Ъс you pompously bestride Shares with his lord the pleasure...alone the seed that strews the plain ? The birds o are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pages
...Thou that mak'st a day of night, Goddess excellently bright ! Cynthia's JRevels. THE SWEET NEGLECT. 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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...the great and loving heart of God, Whereby all love doth live. CAROLINE SPENCER. FREEDOM IN DRESS. Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, "...one living head, But one, arise, — we come, we c — I^ady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not... | |
 | Albert Walker - 1873 - 276 pages
...if I would be proud of anything in this silly world, it should be of this honest alliance. Sterne. 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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