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" A native grace Sat 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. "
The Seasons, and Castle of Indolence ... - Page 132
by James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 279 pages
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The works of mr. James Thomson, to which is prefixed the life of ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...like the dewy star Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire,...close-embowering woods. As in the hollow breast of Appennine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, A myrtle rises, far from human eye, And breathes...
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...like the dewy star Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire,...close-embowering woods. As in the hollow breast of Appennine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, i •• A myrtle rises, far from human eye, And...
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The Seasons ...

James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...like" the dewy star Of ev'ning, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire,...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...
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The seasons. To which is prefixed the life of the author

James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...tears. A native grace Sat fair-proportion'd on her polish'd limhs, Veil'd in a simple rohe, their hest attire, Beyond the pomp of dress; for loveliness Needs...is when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of heauty, she was heauty's self, Recluse amid the close-emhowering woods. As in the hollow hreast of...
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The seasons. To which is prefixed, the life of the author, by P. Murdoch ...

James Thomson - 1803 - 330 pages
...polifh'd limbs, Veil'd in a fimple robe, their beft attire, Beyond the pomp of drefs : for lovelinefs Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the moft. Thoughtlefs of beauty, fhe was beauty's felf, Reclufe amid the clofe-embowering woods. As in...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...the dewy star 200 Of evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire,...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 self, Recluse...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...proportion'!! on her polish'd limhs. Veil'd in a simple rohe, their hest attire, Beyond the pomp of dre -- ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,...is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thoughtless of heauty, she was heauty's self, Recluse amid the close emhowering woods: As in the hollow hreast of...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...like the dewy star Of Evening, shone in tears. A native grace Sat fair proportion'd on her polish'd limbs, ' ' Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire....of beauty, she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close embowering woods: A: in the hollow breast of Appenine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills,...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 2

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 472 pages
...rosée , du soir , brillaient de pleurs. Une grâce naturelle Sa* fair proportion'd on her polish'd Veil'd in a simple robe , their best attire , Beyond...most: Thoughtless of beauty , she was beauty's self. * THOMSON, autumn. J'indiquerai, avec le regret de ne pouvoir les rapporter , l'éloge de L'hymen à...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...like the dewy star Of evening, shone in,lears. A native grace Sat fair proportion'd on her polish 'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire,...the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adoru'd the most. Thoughtless of Beauty, she was Beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering woods....
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