 | 1866 - 294 ページ
...face." Better any condition, however humble, than riches or prosperity gained at the sacrifice of truth. Truth has such a face and such a mien, As to be loved needs only to be seen. FABLE XI. THE FOWLER AND THE RINGDOVE. A FOWLER went into the woods to shoot. He soon spied a Ringdove... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 ページ
...disdain'd ; Grinn'd as they pass'd, and with a glaring eye Gave gloomy signs of secret eumity. " Tis true she bounded by, and tripp'd so light, They had...such a mien, As to be loved needs only to be seen. which she stole from him. But this la his new way of telling a st0I7, and confounding the moral and... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 ページ
...Although it be not shin'd upon. Ib. 3, n. 157. Truth and fiction are so aptly mix'd TRUTH — continued. Truth has such a face and such a mien, As to be lov'd needs only to be seen. Dry den, Hind Sf PI53. Princes, like beauties, from their youth Are strangers... | |
 | Charles McCarthy - 1868 - 222 ページ
...to the Church whose work they were, may well be applied the lines of Dryden's immortal poem : — " For Truth has such a face and such a mien As to be loved needs only to be seen." LONDON, November, 1868. Tt. CONTENTS. MOWASMCISM : — its great antiquity ; is common to all the great... | |
 | Charles McCarthy - 1868 - 222 ページ
...to the Church whose work they were, may well be applied the lines of Dryden's immortal poem : — " For Truth has such a face and such a mien As to be loved needs only to be seen." LONDON, November, 1868. k CONTENTS. MOWASMCISM : — its great antiquity ; is common to all the great... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 ページ
...friends made haste ; And long-inveterate foes saluted as they pass'd. Threnodia Augustalis. Line 124. For truth has such a face and such a mien, • As to be lov'd needs only to be seen.1 Tin Hind and r.tnther. Line 33. And kind as kings upon their coronation... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 ページ
...vrai, amas d'incertitude, gloire et rebut de t'univers. — PASCAL. Systemes des Philosophes, xxv. t For truth has such a face and such a mien, As to be loved needs only to be seen. DRYDEN. The Hind and Pantlxr. Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleased with a rattle, tickled... | |
 | Aesop - 1869 - 308 ページ
...face." Better any condition, however humble, than riches or prosperity gained at the sacrifice of truth. Truth has such a face and such a mien As, to be loved, needs only to be seen. FABLE XI. THE FOWLER AND THE RINGDOVE. A FOWLER went into the woods to shoot. He soon spied a Ringdove... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 168 ページ
...awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely ; ' and Dryden, Hind and Panther, i. 32 : ' For truth has such a face and such a mien As to be lov'd needs only to be seen.' four lines of Pope it is expressed with a condensed energy which it would... | |
 | John Dryden - 1871 - 368 ページ
...and with a glaring eye Gave gloomy signs of secret enmity. 30 'Tis true she bounded by and tripped so light, They had not time to take a steady sight...to be seen. The bloody Bear, an independent beast, 35 Unlicked to form, in groans her hate expressed. Among the timorous kind the quaking Hare Professed... | |
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Tis true she bounded by and tripped so light, They had not time to take a steady sight ; For truth has such a face and such a mien As to be loved needs only to be seen. 
