...Whatkindof creature I could most desire, To honor, serve, and love ; as poets use, I meant to mako her fair, and free, and wise, Of greatest blood, and...greatness, pride ; I meant each softest virtue there should Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her; that should, with...

...influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating that solemn rice of greatness, pride ; I meant each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her; that should, with even powers,...

...enough in the countenance to make us turn with pleasuw to Ben Jonson's exquisite eulogium on her. " J meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating that solemn vice of greatness, pride i I meant each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and...

...affords of the eulogy in Donne's verses. ON LUCY, COUNTESS OF BEDFORD. This morning, timely wrapped with holy fire, I thought to form unto my zealous...each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her ; that should, with even powers,...

...morning, timely rapt with holy fire, I thought to form unto my zealous Muse, What kind of creature l could most desire To honour, serve, and love, as Poets...each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned, and a manly soul I purposed her : that should, with even powers,...

...fire, I thought to form unto my zealous Muse, What kind of creature I could most desire, To honor, serve, and love, as poets use. I meant to make her...each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her; that should, with even powers,...

...form unto my zealous Muse, What kind of creature I could most desire, To honour, serve, and love ; aa poets use. I meant to make her fair and free and wise,...each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her ; that should, with even powers,...

...of creature I could most desire, To honor, serve, and love, as poets use. I meant to make her fg,ir, and free, and wise, Of greatest blood, and yet more...each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her; that should, with even powers,...

...pieces of this last, a stately and truly noble one, being written in her honour. Here is Ben's :— " This morning, timely rapt with holy fire, I thought...each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her ; that should with even powers...

...pieces of this last, a stately and truly noble one, being written in her honour. Here is Ben's : — " This morning, timely rapt with holy fire, I thought...each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her ; that should with even powers...