 For what admir'st thou, what transports thee so ? An outside? fair, no doubt, and worthy well Thy cherishing, thy honouring, and thy love, Not thy subjection : weigh with her thyself ; Then value : oft-times nothing profits more Than self-esteem, grounded...  Flirtation - Page 123by Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1834Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...Then value : oft.times nothing profits more Than self-esteem, grounded on just and right Well manag'd; of that skill the more thou know'st, The more she will acknowledge thee her head, And to realities yield all her shows : Made so adorn for thy delight the more, So awful, that with... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...value : Oft times nothing profits more Than self-esteeem, grounded on just and light Well-manag'd ; of that skill the more thou know'st, The more she will acknowledge thee her head, And to realities yield ail her shows : Made so adorn for thy delight the more, So awful, that with... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...value : Oft-times nothing profits more Than self-esteem, grounded on just and right Well-manag'd ; of that skill the more thou know'st, The more she will acknowledge thee her head, And to realities yield all her shows : 575 Made so adorn for thy delight the more, So awful, that with... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...Then value : Oft-times nothing profits more Then self-esteem, grounded on just and right Well manag'd; of that skill the more thou know'st, The more she will acknowledge thee her head, And to realities yield all her shows: Made so adorn for thy delight the more, So awful, that with honour... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...Then value : oft-times nothing profits more Than self-esteem, grounded en just and right Well manag'd; of that skill the more thou know'st, The more she will acknowledge thee her head, And to realities yield all her shows : £75 Made so adorn for thy delight the more, So awful, that... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...value : Oft-times nothing profits more Than self-esteem, grounded on just and right Well manag'd ; of that skill the more thou know'st, The more she will acknowledge thee her head, And to realities yield all her shows : Made so adorn for thy delight the more, So awful, that with... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...value : oft-times nothing profits more Than self-esteem, grounded on just and right Well manag'd ; mnipotence, Some price that bears proportion must be paid ; And infinite with inf And to realities yield all her shows : Made so adorn for thy delight the more, So awful, that with... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...value : oft-times nothing profits more Than self-esteem, grounded on just and right Well managed : of that skill the more thou know'st, The more she will acknowledge thee her head ; And to realities yield all her shows : Made so adorn for thy delight the more ; So awful, that with... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...value. Oft-times nothing profits more Than self-esteem, grounded on just and right Well rnanag'd ; of that skill the more thou know'st, The more she will acknowledge thee her head, And to realities yield all her shows : 575 Made to adorn for thy delight the more, So awful, that with... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 572 pages
...where the weakness honour unto the wife, 1 Pet. of which Adam here gives such iii. 7. 97 Well manag'd ; of that skill the more thou know'st, The more she will acknowledge thee her head, And to realities yield all her shows : 575 Made so adorn for thy delight the more, So awful, that with... | |
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