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" O Venus, beauty of the skies, To whom a thousand temples rise, Gaily false in gentle smiles, Full of love-perplexing wiles: O goddess! from my heart remove The wasting cares and pains of love. "
Sappho: Memoir, Text, Selected Renderings and a Literal Translation - Page 49
by Sappho - 1920 - 177 pages
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 94-95

John Bell - 1799 - 436 pages
...SAPFHO. I. O VENUS ! beauty of.t!ie skies, To whom a thousand temples rise, Gayly false ill gen1le smiles, Full of love-perplexing wiles, O Goddess !...heart remove The wasting cares and pains of love. II. If ever thou hast kindly heard A song in soft distress prcferr'd, Propitious to my tuneful vow,...
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Select British Classics, Volume 13

1803 - 402 pages
...genuine and natural beauty, without any foreign or affected ornaments. vOL. III. v AN HYMN TO VENUS. I. " O -Venus, beauty of the skies, " To whom a thousand...heart remove " The wasting cares and pains of love. II. " If ever thou hast kindly heard " A song in soft distress preferr'd, " Propitious to my tuneful...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...in its genuine and natural beauty, without any foreign or affected ornaments. AN HYMN TO VENUS. I. O, Venus, beauty of the skies, To whom a thousand...heart remove The wasting cares and pains of love. II. If ever tbou hast kindly heard A song in soft distress preferr'd, Propitious to my tuneful vow,...
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NL orphan barcodes on file at ReCAP

1804 - 412 pages
...received; • A HYMN TO VENUS. i. ' 0 Venus, beauty of the skies, • To whom a thousand temples riie, Gaily false in gentle smiles, Full of love-perplexing...! from my heart remove The wasting cares and pains * Ambrose Philips. ' It ever tbou hast kindly beard. A song in soft distress preferr'd, Propitious...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 296 pages
...it in its genuine and natural beauty, without any foreign or affected ornaments. AN HYMN TO VENUS. O VENUS, beauty of the skies, To whom a thousand temples...remove The wasting cares and pains of love. If ever tbou hast kindly heard A song in soft distress preferr'd, Propitious to my tuneful vow, O gentle goddess...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 294 pages
...it in its genuine and natural beauty, without any foreign or affected ornaments. AN HYMN TO VENUS. O VENUS, beauty of the skies, To whom a thousand temples rise, Gaily fulse in gentle smiles, Full of love-perplexing wiles ; O goddess ! from my heart remove The wasting...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 384 pages
...natural beauty, without any foreign or affected ornaments. THE SPECTATOR. No. 22S. AN HYMN TO VENUS, r. " O Venus ! beauty of the skies, To whom a thousand...heart remove The wasting cares and pains of love. It. " If ever thou hast kindly heard A song in soft distress preferr'd, Propitious to my tuneful vow,...
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Watts, A. Philips, West, Collins, Dyer, Shenstone, Young

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 pages
...hidden fires, And give me all my heart desires. A HYMN TO rENUS, FROM THE GREEK OF SAPPHO. O VENDS, beauty of the skies, To whom a thousand temples rise,'...heart remove The wasting cares and pains of love. If c\~cr thou hast kindly hoard A song in soft distress prL-torr'd, Propitious to my tuneful vow, O, gentle...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 13

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 pages
...part, And you shall rue it at your heart." A HYMN TO VENUS, «BOM THE CEEEN OP SAPPHO. 0 FEX«S, heduty of the skies, To whom a thousand temples rise, Gaily false in gentle smiles, Full of love-perplexine wiles, O, goddess! from my heart remove The wasting cares aad pains of love. If ever...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 4

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...in its genuine and natural beauty, without any foreign or affected ornaments. AN HYMN TO VENUS. I. O, Venus, beauty of the skies, To whom a thousand...false in gentle smiles, Full of love-perplexing wiles : 0 goddess ! from my heart remove The wasting cares and pains of love. II. If ever thou hast kindly...
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