 Like a sweet picture doth the lady stand, Still blushing as she bows ; one tiny hand, Hid by a pearl-embroidered gauntlet, holds Her whip, and her long robe's exuberant folds. The other hand is bare, and from her eyes Shades now and then the sun, or softly...  The Lady of La Garaye - Page 38by Caroline Sheridan Norton - 1871 - 153 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1862 - 542 pages
...bless the husband and the wife." Now, mark what follows. They are going out hunting together — " Like a sweet picture doth the lady stand, Still blushing...from her eyes Shades now and then the sun, or softly lies, With a caressing touch, upon the neck Of the dear glossy steed she loves to deck With saddle-housings... | |
 | Thomas M'Nicoll - 1862 - 338 pages
...marriage bell. The lovely Countess is ready for the chase, and has just given welcome to her friends : ' Like a sweet picture doth the Lady stand, Still blushing...from her eyes Shades now and then the sun, or softly lies, With a caressing touch, upon the neck Of the dear glossy steed she loves to deck With saddle-harness... | |
 | 1862 - 894 pages
...other rapturous enjoyments of youth and health, fill the days. The lady is thus first seen by us : — Still blushing as she bows ; one tiny hand Hid by...from her eyes Shades now and then the sun, or softly lies With a caressing touch, upon the neck Of the dear glossy steed she loves to deck. With saddle... | |
 | 1862 - 538 pages
...They are going out hunting together — " Like a sweet picture doth the lady stand, Still blnshing as she bows ; one tiny hand, Hid by a pearl-embroidered...from her eyes Shades now and then the sun, or softly lies, With a caressing touch, upon the neck Of the dear glossy steed she loves to deck With saddle-housings... | |
 | 1862 - 832 pages
...is all astir with animated preparation for the chase, amid which we first behold the lady thus : — "Like a sweet picture doth the lady stand, Still blushing...one tiny hand Hid by a pearl-embroidered gauntlet, huida Her whip, and her long robe's exuberant folds. The other hand ¡a bare, and from her eyes Shades... | |
 | 1867 - 880 pages
...a delicacy of outline and warmth of coloring which •display the touch of the master hand : " IJke a sweet picture doth the lady stand, Still blushing...pearl-embroidered gauntlet, holds Her whip, and her long robe s exuberant folds. The other bmnd is bare, and from her eyes Shades now and then the BUD, or softly'... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1873 - 448 pages
...the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most. Thomson. LIKE A SWEET PICTURE. And the smile brightens on the lovely face That greets...Still blushing as she bows ; one tiny hand, Hid by a pearl-embroider'd gauntlet, holds Her whip and her long robe's exuberant folds. The other hand is bare,... | |
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