| George D. Carroll - 1880 - 144 страници
...ontinonl is yours." " And thou art long, and lank, and brown, As is the ribbed sea sand." " Whute'er he did was done with so much ease, In him alone 'twas natural to please." Francis S. Smith. " Oh ! blessed with temper whose unclouded ray Can make to-mnrrow cheerful as to-day."... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 страници
...beldam earth, and topples down Steeples and moss-grown towers. Sh. llen. iv. 1. nl. 1. EASE. Whate'er he did was done with so much ease, In him alone 'twas natural to please. Dryden, Abs. Sf Ar. I. 27. Indulge, and to thy genius freely give ; For not to live at ease, is not... | |
| Walter Scott - 1883 - 1252 страници
...and accomplishments, of which the great High Priest of all the Nine afterwards recorded — Whate'er he did was done with so much ease, In him alone 'twas...face. * Yet to a strict observer, the manly beauty of Monmouth|s face was occasionally rendered less striking by an air of vacillation and uncertainty, which... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 страници
...topples down Steeples and moss-grown towers. 1336 Shaks. : 1 Henry IV. Act ill. S<v 1 BASE. Whate'er he did was done with so much ease, In him alone 'twas natural to please. 1337 Dryden : Absalom and Achitophel. ft. i. Line 27. •EASTER. 'Twas Easter-Sunday. The full-blossomed... | |
| Mary Frederica P. Dunbar - 1883 - 416 страници
...In one, Thy Oneness us together bind. Diary of an Old Soul : GEO. MAcDoNALD. f February 24. Whatever he did was done with so much ease, In him alone 'twas natural to please. DRYDEN. I exhort you to persevere in a thorough determination to do whatever you have to do as well... | |
| 1888 - 364 страници
...they are." — Goldsmith, "Retaliation," line 63. A Society Man much given to Entertaining. " Whatever he did was done with so much ease In him alone 'twas natural to please." • — Dryden; "Absalom and Achitopel," parti, i. 37. A Lady Fully Described by the Following : "... | |
| William Fraser Rae - 1888 - 322 страници
...passes et des maux a venir, mais les maux presents triomphent d'elle.' — LA KOCHEFOUCAULD. ' Whate'er he did was done with so much ease, In him alone 'twas natural to please.' DRYDEN. ARGOLL seldom spoke at his breakfast-table. He had no inclination to make himself agreeable.... | |
| 1889 - 934 страници
...The power of grace, the magic of a name ? fc. CAMPBELL- Pleasures of Hope . Pt. II. Line 5. Whatever he did was done with so much ease, In him alone 'twas natural to please. / DBYDEN — Absalom and Achitoplid. Pt. I. Line 27. Noiseless as a feather or a snow-flake falls,... | |
| 1891 - 556 страници
...authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience. Haliburton. DISPOSITION A GOOD. Whate'er he did, was done with so much ease, In him alone 'twas natural to please. Drydtn. DISPOSITIONS. The most phlegmatic dispositions often contain the most inflammable spirits,... | |
| Timothy Gowing - 1892 - 680 страници
...had fought the pretty girls acknowledged the men in petticoats " second to none : " for " Whatever he did was done with so much ease, In him alone 'twas...with grace, And Paradise was opened in his face." — Dryden. Britain had been blessed with peace for nearly forty years, when Russian perfidy brought... | |
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