"Chast" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... with chastitie, Maske your bright eyes with Vestaes sable vaile, Since few are left so faire or chast as shee, Matter for me to weepe, you to bewaile! For manie seeming so, of Vertue faile, Whose lovely cheeks, with rare vermilion tainted, Can never blush, ...
— The Affectionate Shepherd • Richard Barnfield
... heartily glad, if the Plays written by that ingenious Gentleman are so chast and inoffensive, as he declares them to be. The rather, because the Success he mentions overthrows that frivolous Pretence, of the Poets lying under a Necessity of writing lewdly in order to please the Town. And if this Gentleman do yet retain the same tenderness of doing nothing for Gain ...
— Essays on the Stage • Thomas D'Urfey and Bossuet |
