Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral and Entertaining Passages from the Most Eminent Prose Writers, Nide 2Sharpe and Hailes, 1812 |
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... Beauty , th ' eye's idol , but a damask❜d skin ; State , but a golden prison to live in , And torture free - born minds ; embroider'd trains , Merely but pageants for proud swelling veins ; And blood ally'd to greatness , is alone ...
... Beauty , th ' eye's idol , but a damask❜d skin ; State , but a golden prison to live in , And torture free - born minds ; embroider'd trains , Merely but pageants for proud swelling veins ; And blood ally'd to greatness , is alone ...
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... beauty's queen entitle me The Fair , Fame speak me Fortune's minion , could I vie Angels with India * ; with a speaking eye [ dumb , Command bare heads , bow'd knees , strike Justice As well as blind and lame , or give a tongue To ...
... beauty's queen entitle me The Fair , Fame speak me Fortune's minion , could I vie Angels with India * ; with a speaking eye [ dumb , Command bare heads , bow'd knees , strike Justice As well as blind and lame , or give a tongue To ...
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... steps they seem to bear ; Both large and tall , exceeding human size ; Both , far exceeding human beauty , fair . Graceful , yet each with different grace , they move BOOK III . 11 DIDACTIC PIECES . Spence Fitzgerald The choice of Hercules.
... steps they seem to bear ; Both large and tall , exceeding human size ; Both , far exceeding human beauty , fair . Graceful , yet each with different grace , they move BOOK III . 11 DIDACTIC PIECES . Spence Fitzgerald The choice of Hercules.
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... beauty drew . As they came near , before that other maid Approaching decent , eagerly she press'd With hasty step ; nor of repulse afraid , [ dress'd ; With freedom bland the wond'ring youth ad- With winning fondness on his neck she ...
... beauty drew . As they came near , before that other maid Approaching decent , eagerly she press'd With hasty step ; nor of repulse afraid , [ dress'd ; With freedom bland the wond'ring youth ad- With winning fondness on his neck she ...
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... , The praise that's worth ambition , is attain'd By sense alone , and dignity of mind . Virtue , the strength and beauty of the soul , VOL . II . E Is the best gift of Heaven : a happiness , BOOK III . 25 DIDACTIC PIECES .
... , The praise that's worth ambition , is attain'd By sense alone , and dignity of mind . Virtue , the strength and beauty of the soul , VOL . II . E Is the best gift of Heaven : a happiness , BOOK III . 25 DIDACTIC PIECES .
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