 | English literature - 1833 - 764 pages
...made a clatter as she moved, even he, the god of carping, could not but confess with a leer, that " Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye. In every gesture, dignity and love." As a coiupages of art, divested of other considerations, does not that mighty framework and circumambient... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - United States - 1833 - 404 pages
...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 love." But then it is grace which says nothing, a heaven only for a husband, the dignity more of a matron... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - Bachelors - 1833 - 60 pages
...invites him to the happy union by the sweet whispers, of love. He sees the charming maid — " Grace in all her steps, heaven in her eye, in every gesture dignity and charm. He feels a joy unfelt before." Eagerly inquiring after the lovely tranger, every tongue celebrates... | |
 | American literature - 1833 - 428 pages
...or the witty were honoring themselves by repeating to her — and as she moved along, "Grace was iu all her steps — heaven in her eye — In every gesture, dignity and love." As she roved about, careless of the ceaseless hum of admiration with which her ears were assailed,... | |
 | John Gregory - Conduct of life - 1834 - 156 pages
...meanness, and simple elegance without alleetation. — Milton had my idea, when he says of Eve — Grace was in all her steps, Heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love. AMUSEMENTS. EVERY period of life has amusements which are natural and proper to it. You may indulge... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 612 pages
...heavenly perfections should irradiate her countenance, and impart a secret lustre to her minutest actions? Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love. O that woman, disregarding those meretricious ornaments which rather serve to disfigure than to embellish... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett, Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 558 pages
...and how was my soul transported, when she broke in upon my view, in all the bloom of ripened beauty ! Grace, was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, in every gesture dignity and love ! — You whose souls are susceptible of the most delicate impressions, whose tender bosoms have felt... | |
 | John Collins McCabe - American poetry - 1835 - 204 pages
...mountain to sea ! Shout with joy to those banners, "Lo! Poland is free !" TO ESTELLE OF BALTIMORE. Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love. — .Wilton. Her footsteps were light as the bounding deer, Her eye was the beam of the young gazelle;... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 522 pages
...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 love." But then it is grace which says nothing, a heaven only for a husband, the dignity more of a matron... | |
 | John Collins McCabe - American poetry - 1835 - 204 pages
...mountain to sea ! Shout with joy to those banners, " Lo ! Poland is free !" TO ESTELLEOF BALTIMORE. Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignily and love.— Milton. Her footsteps were light as the bounding deer, Her eye was the beam of... | |
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Grace was in all her steps. Heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love. 
