 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...unseen, And guided by his voice, nor uninformed Of nuptial sanctity and marriage rites : Grace was in all her steps, Heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love. I, overjoy'd, could not forbear aloud ; " This turn hath made amends : thou hast fulfill'd Thy words,... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...unseen, And guided by his voice, nor uninformed Of nuptial sanctity and marriage rites : Grace was in all her steps, Heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love. I, overjoy'd, could not forbear aloud ; " This turn hath made amends : thou hast fulfill'd Thy words,... | |
 | 1803 - 452 pages
...care.t */, demcns, et smes curre per Alpes. Ut pueris place as, et declamatio Jias* JUVEHAL, ^Grace laas in all her steps, Heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and loveMILTO». fTb raise the virtues, animate the bliss, And sweeten all the toil of human life. THOMSON.... | |
 | 1804 - 552 pages
...be in raptures, sir; for here, here, here they both come. Enter BELINDA and CLARISSA. Bev. Grace was in all her steps ; heaven in her eye; in every gesture dignity and love. Befin. A poetical reception, truly ! But cannot your passion inspire you to a composition of your own,... | |
 | Malcolm Laing - 1804 - 558 pages
...like streaming clouds. Thou wert the dweller " of souls, white-handed Strinadona." i. 24. " Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, " In every gesture dignity and love." " Illius ex oculis, quum vult exurere Divos, " Accendit geminas lampadas acer ainor. " Illarn quidquid... | |
 | William Austin - 1804 - 328 pages
...unlade vessels, or work in the coal mines. Sad offspring of the woman, of whom it is said, Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye. In every gesture, dignity and love. All this, for aught I know, may be worse in other parts of Europe ; but nothing of this was ever seen... | |
 | 1836 - 498 pages
...has drawn of our common mother. Of woman, moulded by divine influence, it may indeed be said — ' Grace is in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture, dignity and love.' But woman, designing and excited, is quite a different being ; the parody is not too severe, if we... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1806 - 300 pages
...comes into your memory, you might repeat— for the quotation is not too trite for a foreigner — " Grace is in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and lore." But then it is grace which says nothing, a heaven only for a husband, the dignity more of a... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 496 pages
...describes Eve, Adorn'd With what all Earth of Heaven could bestowTo riiiike her amiable. Again, Graee was in all her steps, Heaven in her eye, In every gesture, dignity and love. Or, as Waller sweetly, though less sublimely, sings : Sweetness, truth, and every graee, Which time... | |
 | Jane West - 1806 - 492 pages
...impenitent wanton bear to his picture of our general mother in her state of innocence? " Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, " In every gesture dignity and love." 867 My limited knowledge of high life makes me suspect, that the blind infatuation of the worshipper... | |
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Grace was in all her steps. Heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love. 
