Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People, Volume 2R. Bentley, 1852 |
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... look , give me a face That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing , hair as free : Such sweet neglect more taketh me , Than all the adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes , but not my heart . FROM A CELEBRATION OF CHARIS ...
... look , give me a face That makes simplicity a grace ; Robes loosely flowing , hair as free : Such sweet neglect more taketh me , Than all the adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes , but not my heart . FROM A CELEBRATION OF CHARIS ...
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... look on her eyes , they do light All that loves world compriseth ! Do but look on her hair , it is bright As love's star , when it riseth ! Do but mark , her forehead's smoother Than words that soothe her ! And from her arched brows ...
... look on her eyes , they do light All that loves world compriseth ! Do but look on her hair , it is bright As love's star , when it riseth ! Do but mark , her forehead's smoother Than words that soothe her ! And from her arched brows ...
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... look too kind on my desires , For then my hopes will spill me . Oh ! do not steep them in thy tears , For so will sorrow slay me ; Nor spread them , as distract with fears , Mine own enough betray me . SONG TO CELIA . I should hardly ...
... look too kind on my desires , For then my hopes will spill me . Oh ! do not steep them in thy tears , For so will sorrow slay me ; Nor spread them , as distract with fears , Mine own enough betray me . SONG TO CELIA . I should hardly ...
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... look for wine . The thirst that from the soul doth rise Must surely be divine ; But might I of Love's nectar sup I would not change for wine . I sent thee late a rosy wreath , Not so much honouring thee , As giving it a hope , that ...
... look for wine . The thirst that from the soul doth rise Must surely be divine ; But might I of Love's nectar sup I would not change for wine . I sent thee late a rosy wreath , Not so much honouring thee , As giving it a hope , that ...
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... look over the little volume of graceful verse which is all that now remains of so splendid a repu- tation , without feeling that the author was born for better , higher , more enduring purposes ; that the charming trifler , whose verses ...
... look over the little volume of graceful verse which is all that now remains of so splendid a repu- tation , without feeling that the author was born for better , higher , more enduring purposes ; that the charming trifler , whose verses ...
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