But let concealment like a worm i' th' bud Feed on her damask cheek: she pin'd in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like Patience on a Monument, Smiling at grief. The Village Curate,: A Poem - Page 134by James Hurdis - 1819 - 156 pagesFull view - About this book
| Anthony Blackwall - Classical education - 1737 - 298 pages
...Gentleman's Obfervation and Reading. i. Beautiful Comparifon, and lively ; Image. She She never told her Love, But let Concealment, like a Worm i' th' Bud, Feed on her damask Cheek : She pin'd in And fat like Patience on a Monument, Smiling at Grief- *. 2. and ftrong Defcription.... | |
| English literature - 1787 - 690 pages
...wildlyimpaffioned, commanding daughter of the Sun ; and the gentle, artlefs, baihful Viola, Who nevci told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i* th' bud, Feed on her d.inulV. check." Nor muft we omit, as ftrikinply diftinguilhable, the commanding exprel'Con of royalty... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1752 - 456 pages
...woman, I mould your Lord(hip. Duke'. And what's her hiflory? Vio. A blank, my Lord : (he never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' th" bud, Feed on her damask cheek : (lie pin'd in thought ; And, with a green and yellow melancholy, She fat like Patience on a monument,.... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1754 - 696 pages
...Englifh. With the accent of her country, me very prettily repeated thofe lines : She never told her love; ' But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud, Feed on her damajk cheek : She pin'd in thought • And, with a green and yellow melancholy, She fat, like Patience... | |
| Fulke Greville - Maxims - 1757 - 274 pages
...ftation, that a work which did her honour might not be hid. [ 14 ] XXXV, *« She never told her love, *c But let concealment like a worm i' th' bud ** Feed on her damafk cheek ; fhe pin'd in. thought, ** And wit I? a green and yellow melancholy c* She fate like... | |
| Daniel Webb - Painters - 1761 - 354 pages
...of beauty, the following is, perhaps, a frill more elegant example — - r « i She n«ver told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud, Feed on her damafk cheek. ..... Twelfth Nigbt, SHAKESPEAR*S images are not mere addrejles to the fancy ; they do... | |
| Daniel Webb - Poetry - 1762 - 140 pages
...fpecies of beauty, the following is, perhaps, a ftill more elegant example — - • She never told her love. But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud, Feed on her damajk cheek. Twelfth Nigbt. SHAKESPEAR'S images are not mere addrefles to the fancy ; they do not... | |
| History - 1763 - 552 pages
...this fpecies of beauty, the Following is, perhaps, a lull more elegant example— . She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud, Feed on her damajk cheek. Twelfth Night. Shakefpear's images are not mere addrefies to the fancy ; they do not... | |
| Books - 1763 - 556 pages
...The next effecT: of a comparifon, is to place an object in ftrong point of view. - She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud, Feed on her damaflc cheek ; ftie pin'd in thought ; And with a green and yellow melancholy, She fat like Patience... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1765 - 578 pages
...turmoil, A blefled foul doth in Elyfium. Two Gentlemen afVeri>nat aft i.ft, i«. r— She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud, Feed on her damaflc cheek : {he pin'd in thought ; And with a green and yellow melancholy, She fat like Patience... | |
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