 So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight, With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For, of the soul, the body form doth take, For soul is form,...  Treasury of Choice Quotations - Página 25por Treasury - 1869 - 458 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Campbell - 1848 - 468 páginas
...fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight With cheerful grace and amiable sight ; For of the soul the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make." So, also, Surrey to his fair Geraldine : — " The golden gift that Nature did thee give, To fasten... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 528 páginas
...doggrel as the effusion in which he finally expressed his sense of the usage he had met with : — " I was promised, on a time, To have reason for my rhyme : From that time unto this season, I received net rhyme nor reason." The patent for the pension of fifty pounds, which we have mentioned, seems to... | |
 | Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 448 páginas
...presenting her with a paper, purporting to be a petition, in which were written the following lines: " I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme; From that time unto this season, I have had nor rhyme nor reason." The device was successful, as the Queen requested the immediate payment... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 páginas
...fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight With cheerful grace, and amiable sight; For of the soul the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make. Spenser. Darkness profound Covered the abyss; but on the watery calm His brooding wings the Spirit... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1855 - 798 páginas
...fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For of the soul the body form doth take : For soul is form, and doth the body make." But Spenser, it is clear, never saw Mrs. Conrady. These poets, we find, are no safe guides in philosophy... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 páginas
...take; f shallow the head, oh ! how soon we feel What a poor impression Ч will make. Moors. PHRENOLOGY. For of the soul the body form doth take ; For soul is form, and doth the body make. Spenser Away with all doubt and misgiving; Now lovers must woo by the book — There 's an end to all... | |
 | 1855 - 448 páginas
...fairer body doth proeure. To habit in, and it more fairly dight With eheerful easenee and amiable sight. For of the soul, the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make. The key note of the poet's soul must be love. Then he will rest unsatisfied with hii knowledge of anything... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 páginas
...From that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason. Hymn in Honor of Beauty. Line 132. For of the soul the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the Body make. Elegiac on a Friend's Passion for his Astrophell. The lineaments of gospel-books. Mother Hubberd's... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1856 - 344 páginas
...connection between each man's form and face, and the character of the soul ; as when Spenser says, " For of the soul the body form doth take, For soul is FORM, and doth the body make." Which of these views is correct, I shall not now inquire. It was necessary to mention them, that we... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 páginas
...fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight "With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For of the soul the body form doth take : For soul is form, and doth the body make." But Spenser, it is clear, never saw Mrs, Conrady. These poets, we find, are no safe guides in philosophy... | |
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