O, what makes woman lovely? Virtue, faith, </br> And gentleness in suffering—an endurance </br> Through scorn or trial. These call beauty forth, </br… - John Brent (antiquary)

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O, what makes woman lovely? Virtue, faith, </br> And gentleness in suffering—an endurance </br> Through scorn or trial. These call beauty forth, </br> Give it the stamp celestial, and admit it </br> To sisterhood with angels.

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About John Brent (antiquary)

John Brent (21 August 1808 – 23 April 1882) was an English antiquary, novelist, and poet.

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