 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.  The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior - Seite 138herausgegeben von - 1836Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 Seiten
...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 not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free ; Such sweet... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1823 - 416 Seiten
...divinum vertice odorem " Spiravere." Virg. lib. i. 407, The well known lyric of Ben Jonson, beginning — Still to be neat, still to be drest. As you were going to a feast, &c. rs from Petronius. the dying and the dead '. A Persian poet has an elegant stanza on the ringlets... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 Seiten
...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 not sweet, all is not sound. (Jive me a look, give me a face That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free... | |
 | Thomas Lyle - 1827 - 272 Seiten
...were going to a feast; Still to be powder'd, still perfum'd; Lady! it is to be presum'd, 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 a grace; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free: Such sweet... | |
 | Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 Seiten
...were going to a feast; Still to be powder'd, still perfum'd; Lady! it is to be presum'd, 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 a grace; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free: Such sweet... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...back to me : Since when, it growes, and smells, I sweare, Not of itselfe, but thee. THE SWEET NEGLECT. STILL to be neat, still to be drest As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powdered, still perfum'd : Lady, it is to be presum'd, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...how short soever; Thou that mak'st a day of night, Goddess, excellently bright! THE SWEET NEGLECT. 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... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1833 - 230 Seiten
...altogether as natural and as pure. Trust not a woman who resents a compliment as an insult ! " Though ari's hid causes are not found — , All is not sweet, all is not sound." Helen, in truth, was highly pleased both with Mr. Fisher and his compliments. These, it must be understood,... | |
 | 1834 - 480 Seiten
...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 simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free, ' Such sweet... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 Seiten
...that one kiss The water turn'd to wine.] » Mr. Gilford reads " hope." THE SWEET NEGLECT. BEN JONSON. Still to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast : Still to be powder'd, still pcrfum'd : Lady, it is to be presum'd, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is... | |
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