English Poetry of the Eighteenth CenturyCecil Albert Moore |
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... beauty has : But why did no peculiar verse Describe one charm of Cloe's face ? The glass , which was at Venus ' shrine , With such mysterious sorrow laid : The garland ( and you call it mine ) 5 ΙΟ 15 Which show'd how youth and beauty ...
... beauty has : But why did no peculiar verse Describe one charm of Cloe's face ? The glass , which was at Venus ' shrine , With such mysterious sorrow laid : The garland ( and you call it mine ) 5 ΙΟ 15 Which show'd how youth and beauty ...
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... BEAUTY [ 1722 ] In vain , poor nymph , to please our youthful sight You sleep in cream and frontlets all the night , Your face with patches soil , with paint repair , Dress with gay gowns , and shade ... BEAUTY 329 An Elegy To an Old Beauty.
... BEAUTY [ 1722 ] In vain , poor nymph , to please our youthful sight You sleep in cream and frontlets all the night , Your face with patches soil , with paint repair , Dress with gay gowns , and shade ... BEAUTY 329 An Elegy To an Old Beauty.
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... Beauty sent from Heaven The lovely ministress of Truth and Good In this dark world ; for Truth and Good are one , And Beauty dwells in them , and they in her , With like participation : wherefore then , O Sons of Earth ! would ye ...
... Beauty sent from Heaven The lovely ministress of Truth and Good In this dark world ; for Truth and Good are one , And Beauty dwells in them , and they in her , With like participation : wherefore then , O Sons of Earth ! would ye ...
Contents
MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
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