 | John Pomfret - 1736 - 182 pages
...delightful Wit. lluftriotts Illuftrious Bom, and as illuftrious Bred, By great Example to wife Actions led ; Much to the Fame her Lineal Heroes bore She...high Genius more ; And, by a noble Emulation mov'd, ExcelTd their Virtues, and her own improv'd, Till they arriv'd to that Celeftial Height, Scarce Angels... | |
 | John Pomfret - 1766 - 180 pages
...of delightful Wit. ILLVILLUSTRIOUS born, and as illuftrious bred, By great Example to wife Aftions led : Much to the Fame her lineal Heroes bore She...Virtues, and her own improv'd ; Till they arriv'd to that coeleftial Height, Scarce Angels greater be, or Saints fo bright. BUT if COSMELIA could yet lovelier... | |
 | John Pomfret - 1778 - 168 pages
...ideas of delightful wit. llluftrious born, and as illuftrious bred, By great example to wife actions led ; Much to the fame her lineal heroes bore She...her own high genius more; And, by a noble emulation raov'd, Excell'd their virtues, and her own improv'd ; Till they arriv'd to that cekftial height, Scarce... | |
 | John Bell - 1787 - 410 pages
...fair .ideas of delightful wit. Illustrious born, and as illustrious bred, By great example to wise aflions led, Much to the fame her lineal heroes bore She owes, but to her own high genius more ; 50 And by a noble emulation mov'd, Excell'd their virtues, and her own improv'd, Till they arriv'd... | |
 | John Pomfret - 1792 - 162 pages
...'em too; That what fhe fpeaks does to his foul tranfmit The fair idea of delightful wit, Illuflrious born, and as illuftrious bred, By great example to...her own high genius more; And, by a noble emulation niov'd, Excell'd their virtues, and her own improv'd;. Till they arriv'd to that cceleftial height,... | |
 | 1793 - 806 pages
...ilhiftrious bred, By great example to wife aaions led : Much to the fame her lineal héroeĞ bore bhe owes, but to her own high genius more ; And, by a noble emulation mov'd, Excell'd their virtueĞ, and her own improVJ; Till they arriv'd to that celcftial height, Scarce angels greater be,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 842 pages
...idea of delightful wit. Illuftrious born, and as illuftriouj bred, By great example to wife actions led : Much to the fame her lineal heroes bore She...high genius more; And, by a noble emulation mov'd, Exccll'd their virtues, and her own ii Till they arriv'd to that celeftia] height, Scarce angels greater... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 pages
...fair idea of delightful wit. llluftriousborn,andas illuftrious bred, By great example to wife actions led : Much to the fame her lineal heroes bore She...her own high genius more-; And, by a noble emulation raov'd, Excell'd their virtues, and her own improv'd ; Till they arriv'd to that celeftial height.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...as illustrious bred, By great example to wise actions led : Much to the fame her lineal heroes lx>re She owes, but to her own high genius more ; And, by...virtues, and her own improv'd ; Till they arriv'd to that celestial height, Scarce angels greater be, or saints so bright. But, if Cosmelia could yet lovelier... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pages
...idea of delightful wit. Illustrious born, and as illustrious bred, By great example to wise actions led : Much to the fame her lineal heroes bore She...high genius more; And, by a noble emulation mov'd, Exccll'd their virtues, and her own improv'd ; Till they arriv'd to that celestial height, Scarce angels... | |
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By great example to wise actions led : Much to the fame her lineal heroes bore She owes, but to her own high genius more; And, by a noble emulation mov'd, Excell'd their virtues, and her own improv'd ; Till they arriv'd to that celestial height, Scarce... 
