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" Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture of a skin that I admire. Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense. "
The Fair Penitent: A Tragedy - Page 36
by Nicholas Rowe - 1797 - 57 lehte
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Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids to Reflection ...

1856 - 570 lehte
...pain and cost. iSeaUtg,— Joanna Baillie. "WITH Goddess-like demeanor forth she went, ,— Addison. "TIS not a set of Features, or Complexion, The tincture...Lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense. Thomson. HER form was fresher than the morning Rose, When the dew wets its leaves ; unstain'd and pure,...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical, 13. köide

Alexander Chalmers - 1856 - 352 lehte
...all ready to speak to me at once ; and before I could draw my chair, my lady herself repeated : — "Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture...I admire; Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades'in his eye, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex ; True, she is...
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The fables of Æsop; with instructive applications, illustr. by H. Weir

Aesopus - 1859 - 226 lehte
...worthy of the least regard. Should one of these fine creatures be addressed in the words of Juba, "I'is not a set of features or complexion, Th.e tincture...eye, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex — . True she is fair — oh, how divinely fair ! But still the lovely maid improves...
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The British Drama: A Collection of the Most Esteemed Tragedies, Comedies ...

1859 - 828 lehte
...Were you with these, my prince, you'd soon forge* The pale, unripen'd beauties of the north. Juba. 'Tis not a set of features, or complexion The tincture...familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon his sense. The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex : True, she is fair, (oh, how divinely fair !)...
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The British Drama: A Collection of the Most Esteemed Tragedies ..., 2. köide

1859 - 836 lehte
...coon forgp The pale, unripen'd beauties of the north. Juba. Tie not a set of features, or complexk-a The tincture of a skin, that I admire : Beauty soon...familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon his sense. The virtuous Murcia towers above her sex : True, she is fair, (oh, how divinely fair !)...
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Æsop's fables. [110 fables, tr. by S. Croxall].

Aesopus - 1861 - 254 lehte
...worthy of the least regard. Should one of these Hue creatures be addressed in the words of Juba, 'Tli not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture...eye, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex. True- she is fair ; oh, how divinely fair 1 But still the lovely maid improves...
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Fables of Æsop and Others

Aesop - 1863 - 372 lehte
...worthy of the least regard. Should one of these fine crea tures be addressed in the words of Juba: 'Tis not a set of features, or complexion The tincture...grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and pulls upon the sense. The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex; True, she is fair, oh, how divinely...
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An index to familiar quotations selected principally from British authors ...

John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 lehte
...The pale, nuripen'd beauties of the north. ADDISON. — Cato, Act I. Tis not a set of features, nor complexion, The tincture of a skin that I admire ; Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in the eye, and palls upon the sense. ADDISON. — Cato, Act I. Scene 1. 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty...
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The Works of Joseph Addison Complete in Three Volumes Embracing ..., 3. köide

Joseph Addison - 1864 - 546 lehte
...Were you with these, my prince, you'd soon forget The pale, unripen'd beauties of the north. Juba. 'Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture...the sense. The virtuous Marcia tow'rs above her sex : True, she is fair, (oh how divinely fair !) But still the lovely maid improves her charms With inward...
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Foliorum silvula, selections for translation into Latin and Greek ..., 2. köide

Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 lehte
...SENECA 4jl MARCIA THE DAUGHTER OF CATO JUBA TO SYPHAX " I "IS not a set of features or complexion, -L the tincture of a skin, that I admire; beauty soon...eye, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex: true, she is fair — (oh how divinely fair!) but still the lovely maid improves...
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