 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 786 pages
...the sophy' of Persia, were all high and great spirits, and yet the most beautiful men of their times. In beauty, that of favour* is more than that of colour, and that of decent' arid gracious' motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty which a picture... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1877 - 506 pages
...mirror. 183. favour] STKEVENS: Countenance or complexion. CLARENDON: So in Bacon, Essay xliii : • In beauty, that of favour is more than that of colour, and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour.' Ham. And smelt so ? puh ! [Puts doiun the skull.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1873 - 266 pages
...the sophy of Persia, were all high and great spirits, and yet the most beautiful men of their times. In beauty, that of favour ' is more than that of colour; and that of decent and gracious2 motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty which a picture... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Promptbooks - 1874 - 260 pages
...183. favour, applied in Shakespeare's time to the features of the face. So Bacon, Essay xliii. : ' In beauty, that of favour is more than that of colour, and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour.' 201. Imperious, imperial. Compare Troilus and... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 320 pages
...the Sophy of Persia, were all high and great spirits, and yet the most beautiful men of their times. In beauty, that of favour is more than that of colour, and that of decent and gracious motion more than that I5 of favour. That is the best part of beauty which a picture... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 pages
...the Sophy of Persia, were all high and great spirits, and yet the most beautiful men of their times. In beauty, that of favour is more than that of colour, and that of decent and gracious2 motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty which 7 He lived... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...of beauty, but beauty cannot long supply the absence of good nature. ADDISON : Spectator, No. 306. In beauty, that of favour is more than that of colour; and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty which a picture... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1877 - 166 pages
...induces favour. So we have it in Troilus and Cressida, IV, v, 213. See Prov. xxxi, 30. Bacon says : ' In beauty, that of favour is more than that of colour, and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour'— Essays, xliii. Also, 'As St James (i, 23, 24)... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1877 - 504 pages
...the mirror. 183. favour] STEEVENS: Countenance or complexion. CLARENDON: So in Bacon, Essay xliii : ' In beauty, that of favour is more than that of colour, and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour.' ACT v, sc. i.] HAMLET 397 Ham. And smelt so ?... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...the sophi of Persia, were all high and great spirits ; and yet the most beautiful men of their times. In beauty, that of favour is more than that of colour : and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour. That is the best part of beauty, which a picture... | |
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In beauty, that of favour is more than that of colour, and that of decent and gracious motion more than that of favour. 
