 | John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...neglected rofe It withers on the ftalk with languifh'd head. Beauty is nature's brag, and muft be Ihown 745 In courts, in feafts, and high folemnities, Where moft may wonder at the workmanlhip ; Shakefpeare's VENUS and ADONIS, 'have here been adduced. Bat I rather think, we are immediately... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 606 pages
...have ever homely iuitt .-] Milton has the fame play on words, in his MaJ'qtte at Ludlovi Caftle : " It is for homely features to keep home, " They had their name thence." STKEVBNS. * Jbapelefs idlenefs.] The expreffion is fine, as implying that idlenefs prevents the giving... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1793 - 632 pages
...youth bavt ever homely tuiti ;] Milton has the fame play on words, in his Ma/jue at Ludlmu Cajile : " It is for homely features to keep home, " They had their name thence." STEEVENS. s Jbaptlefs idlenefs.] The expreflion is fine, as implying that ijlcttrjs prevents the giving... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...negk&ed rofe It withers on the ftalk with hnguifh'd head. Beauty is Nature's brag, and muft be (hewn In courts, in feafts, and high folemnities, Where moft may wonder at the workmanfhip ; It is Tor homely features to keep home ; They had their name thence ; coarfe complexions, And cheeks of fotry... | |
 | John Milton - English drama - 1797 - 484 pages
...shown ago " In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, " Where most may wonder at the workmanship. " It is for homely features to keep home, " They had their name thence : Coarse complexions, " And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply " The sampler, and to teaze the... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship; It is for homely features to keep home, They had their name thence; coarse complexions, And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the housewife's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...muft be Ihown 745 In courts, infcafts, in high folemnities, Where moft may wonder at the workman&ip ; It is for homely features to keep home, They had their name thence ; coarfe complexions And checks of forry grain will fervc to ply 7 jo The fampler, and to tcafe the hufwife's wool. What need... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 756 pages
...SCENE L LlNE 2. Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits:] Milton has the same play on words : a " It is for homely features to keep home, " They had their name thence." STEEVENS. Line 8. shapeless idleness.] The expression is fine, as irrbplying that idleness prevents... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...must be shown In courts, in feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship ; It is for homely features to keep home, They had their name thence ; coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply 750 The sampler, and to tease the... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 794 pages
...but riddling flir.r.. Home-keeping youths have ever home') r Our {loroachs will makewhat'sjEvrar^b Tt is for homely features to keep home ; They had their name thence. 3® — It is.obferye^ by fome, that .there is not* homely bat loves a looking-glaft. Smb.— Tht ir... | |
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In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship. It is for homely features to keep home; They had their name thence: coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's... 
