 Ooze to her skin, and stagnate there to mud, Cased like the centipede in saffron mail, Or darker greenness of the scorpion's scale — (For drawn from reptiles only may we trace Congenial colours in that soul or face) — Look on her features!  Tales of a lay brother. Neville's cross - Page 73by Tales - 1844Full view - About this book
 | 1869 - 124 pages
...plain blunt shew of briefly spoken seeming, To hide her bloodless heart's soul-harden'd scheming ; A lip of lies — a face formed to conceal ; And,...disown ; A cheek of parchment — and an eye of stone. Mark, how the channels of her yellow blood Ooze to her skin, and stagnate there to mud, Cased like... | |
 | J. M. - 1869 - 232 pages
...briefly-spoken seeming, To hide her bloodless heart's soul-harden'd scheming ; A lip of lies — a face form'd to conceal ; And, without feeling, mock at all who...disown ; A cheek of parchment, and an eye of stone. Mark, how the channels of her yellow blood Ooze to her skin, and stagnate there to mud. Cased like... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Authors' spouses - 1870 - 500 pages
...with smiles, A thread of candor with a web of wiles ; A plain blunt show of briefly spoken scheming ; A lip of lies ; a face formed to conceal, And without...disown, — A cheek of parchment and an eye of stone. Mark how the channels of her yellow blood Ooze to her skin and stagnate there to mud, Cased like the... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Authors' spouses - 1870 - 504 pages
...with smiles, A thread of candor with a web of wiles ; A plain blunt show of briefly spoken scheming ; A lip of lies ; a face formed to conceal, And without...; With a vile mask the Gorgon would disown, — A dieek of parchment and an eye of stone. Mark how the channels of her yellow blood Ooze to her skin... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Fore-edge painting - 1870 - 770 pages
...briefly-spoken seeming, To hide her bloodless heart's soul-harden'd scheming ; A lip of lies — a face form'd hey flow'd like mountaia ri'Jï. U nless he could...abhorr'd to view below. V. The other was as pure of un eye of stone. Mark, how the channels of her yellow blood Ooze to her skin, and stagnate there to... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...briefly-spoken seeming, To hido her bloodless heart's soul-harden'd scheming ; A lip of lies—a faco form'd to conceal; And, without feeling, mock at all who...With a vile mask the Gorgon would disown ; A cheek of parchment—and an eye of stone. Mark, how the channels of her yellow blood Ooze to her skin, and stagnate... | |
 | Henry Llewellyn Williams - Recitations - 1872 - 218 pages
...briefly-spoken seeming. To hid her bloodless heart's soul-harden'd scheming; A lip of lies — a face form'd to conceal ; And without feeling, mock at all who...feel : With a vile mask the Gorgon would disown ; A oheek of parchment — and an eye of stone. Mark, how the channels ot her yellow blood Ooze to her... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Byron (baron).) - 1873 - 380 pages
...heart's soul-harden'd seheming ; A lip of lies ; a faee form'd to eoneeal, And, without feeling, moek at all who feel : With a vile mask the Gorgon would disown, — A eheek of parehment, and an eye of etone. Mark, how the ehannels of her yellow blood Ooze to her skin,... | |
 | Mrs. B. R. Green - 1874 - 394 pages
...from them, and before she had time to recover, her ladyship had passed out of the room. CHAPTER XXXV. A lip of lies — a face formed to conceal, And without feeling, mock at all who feel. BYRON. THE communication between England and the North of Europe was less frequent and far more uncertain... | |
 | Alfred Guy L'Estrange - English wit and humor - 1878 - 414 pages
...did not well distinguish where the humorous ends and the ludicrous begins. He represents her — " With a vile mask the Gorgon would disown A cheek of parchment and an eye of stone, Mark how the channels of her yellow blood Ooze at her skin, and stagnate there to mud, Cased like the... | |
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