The charm of ronde-bosse is so great that it captivates the ignorant even without their knowing it.
She has an affair with an American correspondent and also captivates Sophie, a countess, and an extremely well-portrayed character.
It is not alone your grace that captivates me, but the idea that so many virtues never before united in one object, and that your heavenly look was only given to express them all.
Poetry, like all the fine arts, captivates the senses as much as the mind.
After all, it is the inconceivable which generally captivates us, whether in nature, in man, or in our own breasts.
It takes strength, effort, and perseverance, and it is singular that what pleases us at first sight seldom captivates us any length of time.
So this ras has three qualities; in it Krishna is loved more ardently, as he is held equal to the bhakta's self; hence this ras captivates the good.
Not to speak of Krishna's feet, even the odour of the Tulsi plant captivates the inmost sense of the soul.
When Frankenhoehe entices and captivates the man of science, so strict, so dead to the world, it is, as I think, the highest compliment to our place.
Materialism only surprises andcaptivates one like a dream of the night.
Beauty without wit offers love nothing but the material enjoyment of its physical charms, whilst witty ugliness captivates by the charms of the mind, and at last fulfils all the desires of the man it has captivated.
That which captivates the heart and senses; an influence or power which fascinates or highly delights.
O every grace combined, That charms the eye, orcaptivates the mind!
O every grace combin'd, That charms the eye, or captivates the mind!
At love should no one ever wonder in another: a beauteous countenance oft captivates the wise, which captivates not the foolish.
Poetry, like all the fine arts, captivates the senses, as much as the intellect.
His short and brilliant career of glory captivates the imagination, while the heart is deeply affected by his subsequent misfortunes.
No, madam, but the skilful workmanship captivates the eye.
It is very pure, very unconscious of its charms, and captivates the beholder by its simple grace and naturalness.
This is perhaps the most fascinating period in the life of Cleopatra, when, just entering upon her womanhood, shecaptivates the great commander and becomes, for a season, his Aspasia.
Notwithstanding the singularity and fierceness of his style, hecaptivates by the unbounded wildness of his fancy, and the picturesque solemnity of his scenes.
And the pathos of her music captivates the raptured heart!
This is the charm which captivates without the aid of nature, and without which her utmost bounty is ineffectual.
Wisdom enters last, and so captivates him with her appearance, that he gives himself up to her.
It is the florid style which strikes at once, and captivates the eye, for a time, without ever satisfying the judgment.
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