 | Great Britain - 1829 - 696 pages
...fair-proportioned on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament. But is, when unadorn'd, adorn 'd the most, Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close... | |
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, 205 But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's...close-embowering woods. As in the hollow breast of Appenine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, , 210 A myrtle rises, far from human eye, And breathes... | |
 | Freemasonry - 1795 - 466 pages
...parts in a beautiful unison. FOR JUNE 179;, THE FREEMASON. No. VI. -A native grace Beyond the pomp of dress; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd' adorn'd the most. THOMSON. r II '•'HERE is nothing under the sun so exceedingly offensive... | |
 | William Gilpin - England - 1798 - 414 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...proportioned, on her polish'd limbs , Veil'd in, 3 simple robe, their best attire , Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most. thoughtless of beauty , she was beauty's self^ ecluse amid the close embowering... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...pomp of dress: for loveliness Needs not the aid of foreign ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close embow'ring woods. As in the hollow breast of Appennine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills,... | |
 | 1802 - 442 pages
...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... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering... | |
 | James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, Beyond the pomp of dress; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorn'd adorn' d the most. Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embow'ring... | |
| |
Beyond the pomp of dress : for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorned the most. 
