 And teach her fair steps to our earth : Till that divine Idea take a shrine Of crystal flesh, through which to shine Meet you her, my Wishes, Bespeak her to my blisses, And be ye call'd my absent kisses. I wish her Beauty, That owes not all its duty To...  Complete Works - Page 133by Richard Crashaw - 1858 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sir John Mennes - 1817 - 568 pages
...she, That shall command my heart and me. Might you hear my wishes Bespeak her to my blisses, And be call'd my absent kisses. I wish her beauty, That owes not all his duty To gawdy tire, or some such folly. A face that's best By its own beauty drest ; And can alone... | |
 | English poetry - 1817 - 524 pages
...she, That shall command my heart and me. Might you hear my wishes Bespeak her to my blisses, And be call'd my absent kisses. I wish her beauty, That owes not all his duty To gawdy tire, or some such folly. A face that's best By its own beauty drest ; And can alone... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...shrine Of crystal flesh, through which to shine : Meet you her my wishes, Bespeak her to my blisses, And be ye call'd my absent kisses. I wish her beauty,...owes not all its duty To gaudy tire, or glistring shoo-tye. Something more than Tafiata or tissue can, Or rampant feather, or rich fan. More than the... | |
 | Books - 1820 - 398 pages
...shrine Of chrystal flesh, through which to shine : Meet you her my wishes, Bespeak her to my blisses, And be ye call'd my absent kisses. I wish her beauty,...owes not all its duty To gaudy tire, or glistring shoo-tye. Something more than TafFata or tissue can, Or rampant feather, or rich fan. More then the... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1835 - 518 pages
...[Mr. Todd jinds this rhyme used before by Crashaw, in his Delights of the Muses, published in 1646 : I wish her beauty, That owes not all its duty To gaudy tire, or glistering: thoe-ty.] With that he shrugg'd his sturdy back, As if he felt his shoulders ake: But she,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1835 - 460 pages
...[Mr. Todd finds this rhyme used before by Crashaw, in his Delights of the Muses, published in 1646 : I wish her beauty. That owes not all its duty To gaudy tire, or glistering shoe-ty.] 108 HUDIBRAS. [PART m. With that he shrugg'd his sturdy back, As if he felt his... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1861 - 248 pages
...fencer. J Setting the beard in order preparatory to an address was a cuntom as ancient as Homer. { I wish her beauty, That owes not all its duty To gaudy tire, or glistering shoe-tie. And that you'd please to do your part, As I have done mine, to my smart.' With... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...ye call'd, my absent kisses. Bespeak her to my blisses, I wish her beauty That owes not all its duty Something more than Taffata or tissue can, Or rampant feather, or rich fan. A face that's best By its own beauty drest, And can alone command the rest: A face made up Than what... | |
 | 1862 - 894 pages
...shrine Of crystal flesh, through which to shine. " Meet you her my wishes, Bespeak to her my blisses And be ye call'd my absent kisses. " I wish her beauty...tire, or glist'ring shoe-tie ; " Something more than Taffeta or tissue can, Or rampant feather, on rich fan ; " More than the spoil Of shop, or silkworm's... | |
 | English poetry - 1863 - 982 pages
...crystal flesh, through which to shine : 1 . — Meet you her, my Wishes, Bespeak her to my blisses, And be ye call'd, my absent kisses. I wish her beauty...Taffata or tissue can, Or rampant feather, or rich fan. A face that 's best By its own beauty drest, And can alone command the' rest : A face made up Out of... | |
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