Her brow was white and low, her cheek's pure dye Like twilight rosy still with the set sun; Short upper lip — sweet lips! that make us sigh Ever to have seen such; for she was one Fit for the model of a statuary (A race of mere impostors, when all's... Spirit of the English Magazines - Página 1061820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1896 - 468 páginas
...rosy still with the set sun ; Short upper lip — sweet lips ! that make us sigh Ever to have seen such ; for she was one Fit for the model of a statuary (A race of mere impostors when all 's done — I 've seen much finer women, ripe and real, Than all the nonsense of their stone ideal).... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1899 - 592 páginas
...and not for Byron. He returns to the charge in Don "Juan, Canto II. stanza cxviii. lines 5-9 — "... a statuary, (A race of mere impostors, when all's...real, Than all the nonsense of their stone ideal)." Even while confessing the presence and power of " triumphal Art " in sculpture, one of " the two most... | |
| John Wilson - 1899 - 362 páginas
...Keswick, perhaps because the place abounds in birds of prey). She was one Fit for the model of a ntntuary (A race of mere impostors when all's done: I've seen...real, Than all the nonsense of their stone ideal). A certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. (It was... | |
| Seymour Eaton - 1899 - 338 páginas
...twilight rosy still with the set sun; Short upper lip — sweet lips ! that make us sigh Ever to have seen such ; for she was one Fit for the model of a statuary (A race of mere impostors, when all 's done — I Ve seen much finer women, ripe and real, Than all the nonsense of their stone ideal).... | |
| 1899 - 328 páginas
...rosy still with the set sun ; Short upper lip — sweet lips ! that make us sigh Ever to have seen such ; for she was one Fit for the model of a statuary (A race of mere impostors, when all 's done — I Ve seen much finer women, ripe and real, Than all the nonsense of their stone ideal).... | |
| Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1899 - 1076 páginas
...sculpture could have given me." Lord Byron had evidently this last passage in his mmd when he wrote — "I've seen much finer women, ripe and real, Than all the nonsense of their stone ideal." Though Lady Mary was often an apologist for Turkish laws and customs, she did not forget to expose... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1899 - 430 páginas
...your galleries together," — a syllogism of sharp edge, which he would back up by Byron's — " I 've seen much finer women, ripe and real, Than all the nonsense of their stone ideal." But here was one of nature's own pictures, drawn and colored by more than mortal hand, and framed over... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1903 - 666 páginas
...twilight, rosy still with the set sun ; Short upper lip — sweet lips that make us sigh liver to have seen such : for she was one Fit for the model of a statuary...real, Than all the nonsense of their stone ideal). FROM "STANZAS." Could Love for ever Run like a river, And Time's endeavour Be tried in vain — No... | |
| Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - 1903 - 692 páginas
...twilight, rosy still with the set sun ; Short upper lip — sweet lips that make us sigh Ever to have seen such : for she was one Fit for the model of a statuary...real, Than all the nonsense of their stone ideal). FROM "STANZAS." Could Love for ever Run like a river, And Time's endeavour Be tried in vain — No... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1903 - 888 páginas
...rosy still with the set sun ; Short upper lip — sweet lips ! that make us sigh Ever to have seen - . a — I 've seen much finer women, ripe and real, Than all the nonsense of their stone ideal). (From... | |
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