 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 页
...time, like a neglected rose It withers on the stalk with languish'd head. Beauty is Nature's brag, and must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities,...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 wool What need... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 页
...like her, or not lik'e beauty look. Alley n. Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown In courts, and feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder...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 wool. What need... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 页
...withers on the stalk with languish'd head. Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shewn In courts, and feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder...home, They had their name thence; coarse complexions, And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply The sampler, and to teaze the housewife's wool. What need... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1854 - 340 页
...accidents of social life, and gave very little trouble to any one. Grave Milton says — Coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the housewife 's wool ; What need a vermeil-tinctured lip for tlmt, Love-darting eyes, or tresses like... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1854 - 348 页
...accidents of social life, and gave very little trouble to any one. Grave Milton says — Coarse complexlona And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease tho housewiVs wool ; What need a vermeil-tinetured lip for that. Love-darting eyes, or tresses like... | |
 | John Milton - 2000 - 412 页
...neglected rose It withers on the stalk with languish't head. Beauty is natures brag, and must be shown 74; In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities Where most...features to keep home, They had their name thence; course complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply 750 The sampler, and to teize the huswifes... | |
 | 1908 - 264 页
...esteem in which sampler work was already held in some quarters. Comus says : — ' Coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool.' These quotations clearly show that samplers were common in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries,... | |
 | 1909 - 502 页
...time, like a neglected rose It withers on the stalk with languished head. Beauty is Nature's brag, and must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities,...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 wool. What need... | |
 | Henry Hope Reed - 1971 - 164 页
...distract in a pleasing or inspiring fashion. After all, as Milton has told us: Beauty is natures brag, and must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities...features to keep home, They had their name thence In the country when we step out of a villa, motel, or bathhouse it will be into a formal landscape.... | |
 | Margaret W. Ferguson, Maureen Quilligan, Nancy Vickers - 1986 - 464 页
...chastity and promiscuity, asceticism and intoxication. Both strains emerge in Comus's seduction speech: 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 wool. What need... | |
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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... 
