beauteousness

Example Sentences

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Yes, to me just one thing good—I came to know you, your Lady and the beauteousness of Bethel.

From Letters of Franklin K. Lane by Wall, Louise Herrick

A wreath of smoke, that feels no breath of air, Melts amid you fair clouds, itself as fair, And seems to link in beauteousness and love That earthly cottage to the domes above.

From The Isle of Palms and Other Poems by Wilson, John Lyde

And then the critic, if in a virtuous mood, may indulge in some fine writing regarding the holy beauteousness of maternal affection.

From The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family by Thackeray, William Makepeace

Even as an oracle Whose soul a god has breathed upon, The beauteousness unbearable Possessed me so all strength was gone.

From Eight Harvard Poets by Cummings, E. Estlin

Twin-born are both in beauteousness, most fair In all that glads the eye and charms the air; In all that wakes emotions in the mind And sows sweet sympathies for human kind.

From Poems — Volume 1 by Meredith, George