...say. A thousand graces one might count Upon his lovely cheerful eine ; To hear him speak, and see him smile, You were in Paradise the while. A sweet, attractive...Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of gospel hooks. I trowe, that count nance cannot lie, Whose thoughts are legible in th' eye. — Todd, p. 85....

...The Muses met him ev'ry day, 95 That taught him sing, to write, and say. When he descended downe to the mount, His personage seemed most divine, A thousand graces one might count Upon his lovely cheerfull eine ; 100 To heare him speake and sweetly smile, You were in Paradise the while. A sweet...

...countenance is known from his portrait t, to which the lines on Sir Philip Sidney, may be applied. A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comforts in a face, The lineaments of Gospel-books. His manners corresponded with the sweetness of...

...Upon the crystal liquid brook, The Muses met him every day, That taught him sing, to write, and eay. When he descended down the mount, His personage seemed...assurance given by looks ; Continual comfort in a fiice, The lineaments of Gospel books — I trow that count'nance caunot lye, Whose thoughts are legible...

...in his conversation, — what a benediction in his countenance, — what a heaven in his smile ! " A sweet, attractive kind of grace, A full assurance...lineaments of Gospel books ; I trow that countenance cannot lie, Whose thoughts are legible in the eye. " Was never eye did see that face, Was never ear did hear...

...Astrophel. The following is taken from them, a noble description of the face of a Christian man : " A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance...lineaments of gospel books ; I trow that countenance cannot lie Whose thoughts are legible in the eye." The " Astrophel " poems are the earliest examples in our...

...Upon the crystal liquid brook, The Muses met him every day. That taught him sing, to write, and say When he descended down the mount, His personage seemed...face, The lineaments of Gospel books — I trow that count'nance cannot lye, Whose thoughts are legible in the eye. Above all others this is he, Which erst...

...reside in each disciple as to make that true of him which the old elegy says of Sir Philip Sidney : — A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comfort, in a face The lineament of gospel-books ; For sure that countenance cannot lie, Whose thoughts are written in the...

...countenance not easily defined, and which challenged the description of " England's darling son :" — • " A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks ; Continual comforts in a face, The lineaments of gospel books. ' Such was Reginald Hopetoun ! full of high thoughts,...

...have thought of her beauty. The regularity of her features was lost in something more precious ; — " A sweet, attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks , Continual comfort in her face, The lineaments of Gospel books." Yes, it was the full assurance of perfect truth beneath...