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" I meant to make her fair, and free, and wise, Of greatest blood, and yet more good than great; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet. Hating that solemn... "
The Battle Abbey Roll: With Some Account of the Norman Lineages - Page 67
by Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett Duchess of Cleveland - 1889
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 400 pages
...great ; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating...greatness, pride ; I meant each softest virtue there should Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her; that should, with...
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Parnassus

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Haйми that solemn vice of greatness, pride; I meant each...there should meet Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her, that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,...
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The Works of Ben Jonson: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and ..., Volume 8

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 510 pages
...seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet,Hating that solemn vice of greatness, pride; j I meant each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned, and a manly soul I purposed her ; that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. BEN JONSON. I mean she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating that solemn vice of greatness, pride ; I mean each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. *Voman ! when I behold...
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Parnassus

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating that solemn vice of great*пезя, pride; I meant eaeli softest virtue there should meet Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her, that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,...
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The poems of Robert Greene, Christopher Marlowe, and Ben Jonson, ed., with ...

Robert Greene - 1876 - 576 pages
...great; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet. Hating...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her, that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 pages
...great ; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise. Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat, I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating...meant each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in thut softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a inanly soul I purposed her; that should, with even...
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Chaucer to Burns

Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pages
...seat I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet. Haling that solemn vice of greatness, pride ; ( re change, Hateful to ultcr : but what power of mind, Foreseeing Only a learned, and a manly soul I purpos'd her , that should, with even pow'rs, The rock, the spindle,...
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A Descriptive and Historical Catalogue of the Collection of ..., Parts 1-2

George Scharf - 1877 - 360 pages
...great; " I meant the daystar should not brighter rise, " Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. " I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, "...each softest virtue there should meet, " Fit in that sofier bosom to reside. " Only a learned and a manly soul " I purposed her; that should, with even...
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The Fireside Encyclopædia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - 1878 - 1116 pages
...great; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. y Troth Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her; that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,...
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