O'er other Creatures; yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in her self complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best; All higher knowledge in her presence falls... Brief Essays and Studies of Character - Side 135av Ethel Irving - 1874 - 176 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1804 - 450 sider
...preeminence, as being first in creation and internal fa-' culties, breaks out into the following rapture : • Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she...complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills, or doth, or says, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 sider
...resembling less His image who made both, and less expressing The character of that dominion given O'er Qther creatures ; yet when I approach Her loveliness, so...herself complete, sO well to know Her own, that what the wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuOutest, discreetest, best ; $50 All higher knowledge in her... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 sider
...pre-eminence, as being first in creation and internal faculties, breaks out into the following tapture : " Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she...complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills, or do, or say, i Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 398 sider
...enough ; at least on her bestow'd Too much of ornament, in outward show Elaborate, of inward less exact. When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems,...And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, th°t what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuouscst , discreetest, best; All higher knowledge... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 sider
...internal faculties, breaks out into the following rapture : . " Yet when I approach Her loveEness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills, or do, or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence falls... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 382 sider
...of ornament, in outward show Elaborate, of inward less exact. • When I approach Her loveliness, 90 absolute she seems, And in herself Complete, so well to know Her own, timt what she wills to do or »ay, Seems wisest, virtuouscst, discreetest, best; All higher knowledge... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 sider
...Elaborate, of inward less exact. Tor well I understand in the prime end Of Nature her the inferiour, in the mind And inward faculties, which most excel;...she seems And in herself complete, so well to know I Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best: All higher... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 sider
...enough ; at least on her bestow'd Too much of ornament, in outward shew Elaborate, of inward less exact When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself compleat, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest,... | |
| Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813 - 500 sider
...of releasing her husband from his unjust captivity. c 5 CHAP. CHAP- III. • ":'. •'• ; ' ' • When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems,...And in herself complete ; so well to know Her own, thtit what shc wills to ilo or vay Seems wisest, virtuousest, djscreetest, best ; All higher knowledge... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 340 sider
...pre-eminence, as being first in creation and internal faculties, breaks out into the following rapture : " Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she...complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills, or do, or say. Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. All higher knowledge in her presence falls... | |
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