Poetical WorksLittle, Brown, 1862 |
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Page 47
... beauty . They have been prosti- tuted to the gay and luxurious villain , and now turned out to meet the severity of the winter . Perhaps now lying at the doors of their betrayers , they sue to wretches whose hearts are insensible ...
... beauty . They have been prosti- tuted to the gay and luxurious villain , and now turned out to meet the severity of the winter . Perhaps now lying at the doors of their betrayers , they sue to wretches whose hearts are insensible ...
Page 82
... beauty , his colours he spread , And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red . On the stage he was natural , simple , affecting ; ' Twas only that when he was off , he was acting . With no reason on earth to go out of his way , He ...
... beauty , his colours he spread , And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red . On the stage he was natural , simple , affecting ; ' Twas only that when he was off , he was acting . With no reason on earth to go out of his way , He ...
Page 94
... rising ; Wine shall bless the brave and free . Second PRIEST . Wine and beauty thus inviting , Each to different joys exciting , Whither shall my choice incline ? First PRIEST . I'll waste no longer thought in choosing 94 THE POEMS.
... rising ; Wine shall bless the brave and free . Second PRIEST . Wine and beauty thus inviting , Each to different joys exciting , Whither shall my choice incline ? First PRIEST . I'll waste no longer thought in choosing 94 THE POEMS.
Page 111
... beauty , worth , and all that most engage , But wake thy vengeance , and provoke thy rage . SONG . BY A MAN- BASSO , STACCATO , SPIRITUOSO . When vice my dart and scythe supply , How great a king of terrors I ! If folly , fraud , your ...
... beauty , worth , and all that most engage , But wake thy vengeance , and provoke thy rage . SONG . BY A MAN- BASSO , STACCATO , SPIRITUOSO . When vice my dart and scythe supply , How great a king of terrors I ! If folly , fraud , your ...
Page 118
... beauty's aid : Every grace that grief dispenses , Every glance that warms the soul , In sweet succession charm'd the senses , While pity harmonized the whole . " The garland of beauty ' ( ' tis thus she would say ) ' No more shall my ...
... beauty's aid : Every grace that grief dispenses , Every glance that warms the soul , In sweet succession charm'd the senses , While pity harmonized the whole . " The garland of beauty ' ( ' tis thus she would say ) ' No more shall my ...
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