 The living image in the painter's breast! Thence endless streams of fair ideas flow, Strike in the sketch, or in the picture glow; Thence Beauty, waking all her forms, supplies An angel's sweetness, or Bridgewater's eyes.1 Muse! at that name thy sacred...  The Works of William Mason - Page 223by William Mason - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Iolo Aneurin Williams - English poetry - 1923 - 528 pages
...appears This small well-polish 'd gem, the work of years. Yet still how faint by precept is express 'd The living image in the painter's breast ? Thence...waking all her forms, supplies An Angel's sweetness, or Bridgewater 's eyes. Muse ! at that name thy sacred sorrows shed, Those tears eternal, that embalm... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
...divine. How finish'd with illustrious toil appears This small, well-polish'd gem, the work of years ! Yet still how faint by precept is exprest The living...waking all her forms, supplies An Angel's sweetness, or Bridgwater's eyes. Muse ! at that name thy sacred sorrows shed, Those tears eternal, that embalm the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1963 - 884 pages
...divine. How finish'd with illustrious toil appears This small, well-polish'd gem, the work of years ! 40 Yet still how faint by precept is exprest The living...glow; Thence beauty, waking all her forms, supplies 45 An Angel's sweetness, or Bridgewater' s eyes. Muse! at that name thy sacred sorrows shed, Those... | |
 | English literature - 1844 - 622 pages
...Churchill's loveliest daughter, immortalized by Pope, when he writes in his epistle to Jervas, how — ' Beauty waking all her forms supplies An angel's sweetness, or Bridgewater's eyes ' — he would have been more likely to have protracted his honeymoon in the myrtle-shades of Ashridge... | |
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