...propriety of manners, not less rare, and even more seducing than beauty," insomuch, as Herbert says, that " when she composed her hands to play and her...; likewise, when she danced, her rare proportions carried themselves into all the graces that belong either to rest or motions ; briefly, it seems the...

...more seducing than beauty," insomuch, as Herbert says, that '• when ehe composed her hand» to plav and her voice to sing, it was joined with that sweetness...; likewise, when she danced, her rare proportions carried themselves into all the graces that belong cither to rest or motions ; briefly, it seems the...

...instruments, singing, and dancing, insomuch that, when she composed her hands to play and her voice to simr, it was joined with that sweetness of countenance that...; likewise, when she danced, her rare proportions vaned themselves into all the graces that belong either to rest or motion. Briefly, it seems that the...

...her life. We give the noble historian's sketch of Anne at this period, transcribed, as he tells us, from the then unpublished manuscripts of George Cavendish,...likewise when she danced, her rare proportions varied them1 Froui Du Tiltet, Fiildcs, Herbert, Slat* Papers, Lingard, Duplex, Tindal's notes on liapla selves...

...we should expect, and not better than a saint might compose." Anne Boleyn, of whom it was said that when she danced her rare proportions varied themselves into all the graces that belong to either grace or motion, is credited by Sir John Hawkins with a very grievous copy of verses; but...

...sing, it was joined with that sweetnesse of countenance, that three harmonies concurred : likewisse, when she danced, her rare proportions varied themselves...the graces that belong either to rest or motion." These accomplishments, improved by the ease and self-possession 83 she had acquired at the Court of...

...willing worship. " When she composed her hands to play," again it is the historian who speaks, " and voice to sing, it was joined with that sweetness of countenance that three harmonies concurred." The King, at any rate, fell a ready victim to her " perfections " ; and when, echoing Elizabeth Woodville,...

...brought up, they gave her teachers in playing on musical instruments, singing, and dancing, inasmuch that when she composed her hands to play and her voice...the graces that belong either to rest or motion.' These accomplishments, improved by the ease and selfpossession she had acquired at the Court of France,...

...as a child, and added this eulogy of her charm as a woman: " When she composed her hands to play and voice to sing, it was joined with that sweetness of...varied themselves into all the graces that belong to either rest or motion." Of a kindred nature is the testimony of another witness. " Her face and...

...we should expect, and not better than a saint might compose." Anne Boleyn, of whom it was said that when she danced her rare proportions varied themselves into all the graces that belong to either grace or motion, is credited by Sir John Hawkins with a very grievous copy of verses; but...