http://www.wordnik.com/lists/book-of-people#comments Comments for the list 'Book of People' http://www.wordnik.com http://www.wordnik.com/lists/book-of-people#comments The <a href="/words/Virgin">Virgin</a><br /><br />The things that make a Virgin please,<br />She that seeks, will find them these;<br />A Beauty, not to Art in debt,<br />Rather agreeable than great;<br />An Eye, wherein at once do meet,<br />The beams of kindness, and of wit;<br />An undissembled Innocence,<br />Apt not to give, nor take offence:<br />A Conversation, at once, free<br />From Passion, and from Subtlety; <br /><br />(there's more, but you get the picture)<br /><br />-Katherine Phillips Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:39:20 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/book-of-people#comments