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Page 47
... Thou❜lt give Serena to my dream ! Oh paint the breathing lip's moist hue , The pensive eye of liquid blue , The conscious blush - the infant tear Just trembling on its native sphere ; And paint those living orbs of snow- And I'll be ...
... Thou❜lt give Serena to my dream ! Oh paint the breathing lip's moist hue , The pensive eye of liquid blue , The conscious blush - the infant tear Just trembling on its native sphere ; And paint those living orbs of snow- And I'll be ...
Page 48
... Thou , secretly its steps pursue ; Thou , skilfully its gifts increase ; Thou , to enjoy it , hold thy peace ; And , more than all , in love be true ! To be happy , love thou ever ; If happy one , examin'd , prove , He it is who chang'd ...
... Thou , secretly its steps pursue ; Thou , skilfully its gifts increase ; Thou , to enjoy it , hold thy peace ; And , more than all , in love be true ! To be happy , love thou ever ; If happy one , examin'd , prove , He it is who chang'd ...
Page 60
... Thou first shalt sigh , and say , She's fair ; And I'll still answer , Past compare . Thou shalt set out each part o ' th ' face , While I extol each little grace ; Thou shalt be ravish'd at her wit ; And I , that she so governs it . Thou ...
... Thou first shalt sigh , and say , She's fair ; And I'll still answer , Past compare . Thou shalt set out each part o ' th ' face , While I extol each little grace ; Thou shalt be ravish'd at her wit ; And I , that she so governs it . Thou ...
Page 63
... thou graceful form adieu ! Adieu ! me little have you deign'd to bless ; Adieu that bloom , adieu those melting eyes ! More kind , perhaps , you'll prove to one who loves you less ! RONDEAU , Par Malherbe , contre l'abbé de Bois ...
... thou graceful form adieu ! Adieu ! me little have you deign'd to bless ; Adieu that bloom , adieu those melting eyes ! More kind , perhaps , you'll prove to one who loves you less ! RONDEAU , Par Malherbe , contre l'abbé de Bois ...
Page 92
... thou hurl'st thy darts at kings . As thou in native garb art seen , With scattered tresses , haggard mein , Sepulchral chains and hideous cry By despot arts immur'd in ghastly poverty . In specious form , dread Queen ! appear ; Let ...
... thou hurl'st thy darts at kings . As thou in native garb art seen , With scattered tresses , haggard mein , Sepulchral chains and hideous cry By despot arts immur'd in ghastly poverty . In specious form , dread Queen ! appear ; Let ...
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