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BEAUTY

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Many a temptation comes to us in fine, gay colours that are but skin deep. Matthew Henry | work = Commentaries. Genesis. Ch. III. | seealso = (See also {{sc|Overbury, Ruskin, Venning | topic = | page = 59 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Beauty draws more than oxen. | author = Herbert | work = Jacula Prudentum. | author = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 59 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Beauty is the index of a larger fact than wisdom. Holmes | work = Professor at the Breakfast Table. II, A heaven of charms divine Nausicaa lay. Homer | work = Odyssey. | place = Bk. VI. L. 22 | note = {{sc|Pope}}'s trans. O matre pulchra filia pulchrior. O daughter, more beautiful than thy lovely mother. Horacei | work = Carmina. I. 16. 1. | author = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 59 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = 15 | text = Nihil est ab omni Parte beatum. Nothing is beautiful from every point of " view. Horace | work = Carmina. II. 16. 27. | author =  | place =  | note =  | topic =  | page = 59 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Sith Nature thus gave her the praise, To be the chiefest work she wrought, In faith, methink, some better ways On your behalf might well be sought, Than to compare, as ye have done, To match the candle with the sun. Henry Howard | work = Sonnet to the Fair Gerall dine. "Hold their farthing candles to the sun." See {{sc|Young}}, under {{sc|Authorship}}. Tell me, shepherds, have you seen My Flora pass this way? In shape and feature Beauty's queen, In pastoral array. The Wreath | work = From The Lyre. Vol. III. P. 27. (Ed. 1824 ) First lines also in a song by Dr. Samuel Howard. | author = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 59 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = A queen, devoid of beauty is not queen; She needs the royalty of beauty's mien. Victor Hugo | work = Eviradnus. V. | author = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 59 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Rara est adeo concordia formse Atque pudicitia. Rare is the union of beauty and purity. JuvENAiP^Saiiresr Xr~297; A thing of beauty is a joy forever; Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for 1 us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing. Keats | work = Endymion. | place = Bk. I. L. 1. | author = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 59 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Beauty is truth, truth beauty. Keats | work = Ode on a Grecian Urn. | author = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 59 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = L'air spirituel est dans les hommes ce que la regularite 1 des traits est dans les femmes: c'est le genre de beauts ou les plus vains puissent aspirer. A look of intelligence in men is what regularity of features is in women: it is a style of beauty to which the most vain may aspire. La Bruyère | work = Les Caractères. XII. | author = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 59 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = 'Tis beauty calls, and glory shows the way. Nathaniel Lee | work = Alexander the Great; or, The Rival Queens. Act IV. Sc. 2. | note = ("Leads the way" in stage ed.) | topic = | page = 59 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Beautiful in form and feature, Lovely as the day, Can there be so fair a creature Formed of common clay? | author = Longfellow | work = Masque of Pandora. TheWorkshop of Hephosstus. Chorus of the Graces. | author = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 59 }}