Where has fleeting beauty led?
However, the beloved has beauty that will last forever, unlike the fleeting beauty of a summer's day.
Actually see their elegance and richness and fleeting beauty in a way that she hadn't since she had received her first bouquet.
One contemplated the delicate intricacies, appreciated the fleeting beauty of each configuration, and sought to lose oneself in the silent harmony.
Hovering in a twittery state of doubt may be part of the modern condition, but overlooking or abandoning even the most fleeting beauty is an especially pernicious modern crime.
The House canon is pale fragility, fleeting beauty; the motto is "All loveliness fades."
Extending Duchamp's notion of the viewer as essential to completing an artwork, its fleeting beauty exists only when it is being seen (Smith).
A song about a song, for example, would be an attempt to manifest the fleeting beauty of lyrics, notes, and dynamics.
Similarly, men who care only for the fleeting beauty of their wives, and then divorce them as it fades, merit condemnation (6.142-48).
Another innovation of that era was the "once seen" notice - that inherently Romantic paean to fleeting beauty and missed chances.