 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pages
...And I 'll not look for wine.* The Sweet Neglect. [From the " Silent woman." Act i. So. 5.J Still to be neat, still to be drest As you were going to a feast. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace. Eobes loosely flowing, hair as free... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...Thou that makest a shade of night, Goddess excellently bright. SONG. [In the Silent Woman.] Still to be neat, still to be drest As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powder'd, still perfumed ; Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is... | |
 | Evenings - 1860 - 386 pages
...breathe, how short soever : Thou th at mak'st a day of night, Goddess excellently bright. SONG. STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powdered, still perfumed : Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found All is not sweet, all... | |
 | 1860 - 582 pages
...says Dr. Bliss, " I cannot refrain from forcing them on the reader once more : " " Still to be neate, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powdred, still perfumed, Ladye, 'tis to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1861 - 280 pages
...each one wound his mother. EPICCENE; OB, THE SILENT WOMAN. 1609. THE GRACE OF SIMPLICITY. STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast ; Still to bo powdered, still perfumed : Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 526 pages
...would cloy me, ["fipicame; or, The Silent Woman." 1609.] SONG. Still to be neat, still to be dressed, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powdered, still perfumed : Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 552 pages
...annoy me. [" Epic&ne ; or, The Silent Woman." 1609.] SON(i. Still to be neat, still to be dressed, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powdered, still perfumed : Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all... | |
 | Elizabethan age - 1862 - 83 pages
...tasted the bag of the bee ? O so white ! O so soft! O so sweet is she ! STILL TO liE NEAT. STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast; Still to be powdered, still perfumed : Lady, it is to be presumed, BEN JONSON. Though art's hid causes are not found All is not... | |
 | 1863 - 568 pages
...grandmothers, (and themselves,) take to heart the admirable counsel of rare Ben Jonson : " Still to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powdered, still perfumed : Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1863 - 816 pages
...grandmothers (and themselves), take to heart the admirable counsel of rare Ben Jonson : — •Still to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast; Still to be powder'd, still perfum'd : Lady, It is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is... | |
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STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast; Still to be powdered, still perfumed; Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. 
