| William Gilpin - 1798 - 414 páginas
...adventitious ornaments ; fufficiently blefled with its own fweet groves and folitude. Such landfcape Needs not the foreign aid of ornament ; But is, when unadorned, adorned the moft, This happy retirement was once facred to religion. Verging towards one fide of the valley Hand... | |
| 1799 - 616 páginas
...adventitious ornaments ; sufficiently blessed with its own, sweet groves and solitude. " Such landscape Needs not the foreign aid of ornament; But is, when unadorned, adorned the most." ' This happy retirement was once sacred to religion. Verging towards one side of the valley stand the... | |
| 1799 - 628 páginas
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| 1802 - 442 páginas
...court lady, were far more apparent than the graceful simplicity of the lovely Rosalind. The maxim " loveliness " Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, " But is, when unadorned, adorned the most'' should ever be present to the recollection of this lady. The fault alluded to was obvious to the grossest... | |
| 1807 - 350 páginas
...the countenance I had seen at the masquerade, the loose dishabille she now wore certainly did : -" Loveliness " Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, " But is when unadorned, adorn 'd the most." We sat late to supper, and Monsieur Parouty would on no account permit me to return... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1819 - 334 páginas
...is not of the opinion of our inimitable bard, who, in his charming poem, the Seasons, says, ' Beauty needs not the foreign aid of ornament ; but is, when unadorned, adorned the most.' That is a truth that ought to be impressed on every young woman's mind." Lady Juliana only stared.... | |
| Regina Maria Roche - 1820 - 322 páginas
...effect. In Albina he saw all the native charms he admired ; she verified indeed the poet's remark, that " loveliness needs not the foreign aid of ornament, but is, when unadorned, adorned the most." — He found her what her modest dress and mild air bespoke — gentle, unassuming, yet intelligent;... | |
| Rosalia St. Clair (pseud.) - 1820 - 266 páginas
...artificers of female at-tire: true," and she turned towards the youthful wife with a soul-subduing smile, ' Loveliness needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorned the most/ Yet in this world of ours a certain compliance with custom is requisite." "I thought, lady Beaumont,... | |
| Rosalia St. Clair (pseud.) - 1820 - 266 páginas
...artificers of female at,tire: true," and she turned towards the youthful wife with a soul-subduing smile, f Loveliness needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorned the most.' Yet in this world of ours a certain compliance with custom is requisite." "I thought, lady Beaumont,... | |
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