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«Do not judge from mere appearances; for the lift laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious look may be the sober veil that covers a divine peace and joy. The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.»

Author: Edwin Hubbel Chapin (Author, Clergyman, Pastor, Speaker, Writer) | Keywords: ache, appearances, blithe, bosom, brooch, brooches, bubbles, coarse, coarser, coarsest, covers, dances, depths, diamond, lift, lip, mantled, mantles, sober, veil, wool

«There was a jolly miller once, / Lived on the river Dee; / He worked and sang from morn till night; / No lark more blithe than he.»

Author: Isaac Bickerstaffe (Playwright) | Keywords: blithe, Dee, miller, millers, sang

«When thou must home to shades of underground, / And there arrived, a new admir?d guest, / The beauteous spirits do engirt thee round, / White Iope, blithe Helen, and the rest.»

Author: Thomas Campion (Composer, Physician, Poet) | Keywords: arrived, beauteous, blithe, guest, Helen, rest home, shades, shades of, underground

«The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool»

Author: Edwin Hubbel Chapin (Author, Clergyman, Pastor, Speaker, Writer) | Keywords: ache, blithe, bosom, brooch, brooches, coarse, coarsest, dances, diamond, wool

«O ruddier than the cherry, / O sweeter than the berry, / O nymph more bright / Than moonshine night, / Like kidlings blithe and merry.»

Author: John Gay (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: berries, berry, blithe, moonshine, nymph, nymphs, ruddier, sweeter

«So buxom, blithe, and debonair.»

Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: blithe, buxom, debonair

«Hail to thee, blithe spirit! Bird thou never wert, That from Heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art»

Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley (Poet) | Keywords: blithe, hail, profuse, strains, unpremeditated

«Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever, One foot in sea, and one on shore, To one thing constant never; Then sigh not so, But let them go, And be you blithe and bonny»

Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: blithe, bonniest, bonny, deceivers, ladies, shore, sigh

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