Through detailed consideration of works by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Christina Rossetti, Matthew Arnold, Alfred Tennyson, and George Eliot, Gray shows how Victorian writers tended to draw upon the less sublime, more understated elements of Milton's writings.
Smartly, these "enlisted" elements remained understated — no brocade or frogging to be found.
The elements are understated and elegant, and hard to beat". 1.
This time he has cunningly added ending term limits for legislators, governors and mayors to the referendum to understate the personal element, even if he rather spoiled it by declaring the 10th anniversary of his election earlier this month a public holiday.
It was buttery, subtle, with a somewhat understated spicing in which no element overwhelmed another.
Taking a different tack was Olivier Assayas Personal Shopperr, which wove supernatural elements into its understated study of a Parisian fashion assistant, played by Kristen Stewart.
In Brimfield, where the proposed casino site is in a valley below an overlook, MGM officials said the design would be understated, with stone and wood elements and perhaps even a grass roof.
The magical extra element is Richard Formby, whose understated production adds just the right amount of fairydust.
These quiet understated pictures remind us that every element of life holds interest if we can see it.
Its plain, vernacular quality struck an understated aesthetic tone for the first permanent element of the new World Trade Center.
He and Mr. Shakespeare spent the next few years working on a script that is faithful to the understated suspense of the novel but includes an element missing from the book: Mr. Malkovich's dry, offbeat sense of humor.
