I have always striven to fix beauty in wood, stone, glass or pottery, in oil or watercolor by using whatever seemed fittest for the expression of beauty, that has been my creed.
beauty
Sleep sweetly in your humble graves, Sleep, martyrs of a fallen cause; Though yet no marble column craves The pilgrim here to pause. Stoop, angels, hither from the skies! There is no holier spot of ground Than where defeated valor lies, By mourning beauty crowned!
sleep beauty
I could not imagine that we should make much of an effort to preserve remainders of natural beauty in conquered Poland.
effort beauty
For me the diamond dawns are set In rings of beauty, And all my ways are dewy wet With pleasant duty.
duty beauty
Part of the beauty of me is that I am very rich.
Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated.
The superior gratification derived from the use and contemplation of costly and supposedly beautiful products is, commonly, in great measure a gratification of our sense of costliness masquerading under the name of beauty.
products beauty
All the beauty of the world, 't is but skin deep.
The city will gain beauty worthy of its name and to you it will be useful by its revenues, and the eternal fame of its aggrandizement.
fame beauty
For the eye is always in search of beauty, and if we do not gratify its desire for pleasure by a proportionate enlargement in these measures, and thus make compensation for ocular deception, a clumsy and awkward appearance will be presented to the beholder.
appearance compensation beauty
But basilicas of the greatest dignity and beauty may also be constructed in the style of that one which I erected, and the building of which I superintended at Fano.
style beauty
Among the mouldering bones there was the head of a flaxen haired girl. One side of her face was well preserved, almost mummified. She must have been a beauty. But the other side of her face was all bone and a horrifying sight, not the sort of thing one likes to think about after.
Beauty? What's that?
Twas Beauty that killed the beast!
All farms are much alike everywhere, and all wild places have their own beauty.
places beauty
I've never met a person I couldn't call a beauty.
Deemest thou labor Only is earnest? Grave is all beauty, Solemn is joy.
labor beauty
She seemed to say Look at me. I have done my share. I am beautiful. It is something quite out of the ordinary, this beauty of mine. I am made for delight. But what do I get out of it? Where is my reward?
Beauty seen is never lost.
Maud Muller, on a summer's day, Raked the meadows sweet with hay. Beneath her torn hat glowed the wealth Of simple beauty and rustic health.
health wealth beauty
Taught from their infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.
prison mind beauty
True beauty dwells in deep retreats, Whose veil is unremoved Till heart with heart in concord beats, And the lover is beloved.
Fair seedtime had my soul, and I grew up Fostered alike by beauty and by fear.
Who dreamed that beauty passes like a dream? For these red lips, with all their mournful pride, Mournful that no new wonder may betide, Troy passed away in one high funeral gleam, And Usna's children died.
wonder wonders dreams beauty
The trees are in their autumn beauty, The woodland paths are dry, Under the October twilight the water Mirrors a still sky.
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