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" as white, a ball of new-fall'n fnow. ON A GIRDLE. THAT which her flender waift confin'd, Shall now my joyful temples bind': No monarch but would give his crown, His arms might do what this has done.. It was my heaven's "
The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 59
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An essay on criticism; as it regards design, thought, and expression, in ...

John Oldmixon - 1728 - 132 pages
...Adam does in feeing, and imagines at the End of the Defcription the Pleafure of Adam's Imagination. No Monarch but would give his Crown, His Arms might do what this has done. My Jcy, my Grief, my Hope, my Love, 3)id-ail within this Circle move; A narrow Comfafs, and yet there...
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The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless: In Four Volumes, Volume 1

Eliza Fowler Haywood - 1751 - 308 pages
...lines of mr. Waller's: " That which her (lender waift confin'd " Shall now my joyful temples bind j " No monarch but would give his " crown, " His arms might do what this has " done." ' • " O fie upon it," faid mifs Betfy, laughing, and fnatching it from his head, " this poetry is...
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The Art of English Poetry: Containing. Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - 1762 - 338 pages
...Arc burnt and purg'd away. Sbak. Ham, I am thy Father's Spirit, GIRDLE. That which her ilender Wafle confin'd, Shall now my joyful Temples bind, No Monarch but would give his Crown, His Arms might do as this has done. My Joy, my Grief, my Hope, my Love, Did all within this Circle move. A narrow Compafs!...
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The Works of Edmund Waller, Esq: In Verse and Prose

Edmund Waller - 1768 - 366 pages
...afraid, And guard itfelf, tho' but a child invade ; And innocently at your white breaft throw A dart as white, a ball of new-fall'n fnow. On a GIRDLE....temples bind : No monarch but would give his crown, His arn:s might do what this has done. It was my heav'ns extremeft fphere, The pale which held that lovely...
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The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless ...

Eliza Fowler Haywood - 1768 - 352 pages
...round his head, repeating thcfe lines of Mr. Waller's ; « f That which her flender waift cor.fin'd ; " Shall now my joyful temples bind; •* No monarch...crown, •* His arms might do what this has done-" • « O fie upon it/' fa id Mifs Brtfyv hughing, and fnatching it from his head, 1« this poetry is...
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The Works of Edmund Waller: Esq., in Verse and Prose

Edmund Waller, Percival Stockdale - 1772 - 330 pages
...invade ; And innocently at your white breaft throw A dart as white, a ball of new-fall'n fnow. On'a GIRDLE. THAT which her flender waift confin'd, Shall...crown, His arms might do what this has done. It was my heav'ns extremeft fphere, The pale which held that lovely deer : My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,...
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Preface. A historical essay on the origin and progress of national song ...

1783 - 366 pages
...heart would fcorn the bleffing. SONG XVI. THE GIRDLE. BY EDMUND WALLER ESQ^ THAT which her {lender waift confin'd, Shall now my joyful temples bind:...crown His arms might do what this has done. It was my heavens extremeft fphere, The pale which held that lovely deer: My joy, my grief, my hope, my love....
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The Novelist's Magazine, Volume 13

1784 - 660 pages
...about her waift ; after which he tied it round his head, repeating thefe lines of Mr. Waller's— ' That which her flender waift confin'd ' Shall now my joyful temples bind; ' No monarch kut would give his сшил, ' His anus might do what this has done.' « О fie upon it!' laid Mifs...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 27-28

John Bell - 1784 - 452 pages
...invade, And innocently at your white hreaft throw A dart as white, a hall of new-fall'n {how. it XXIX. ON A GIRDLE. THAT which her flender waift confin'd, Shall now my juyful temples hind: JJo monareh hut would give his erown, His arms might do what this has done. It...
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Poems for Young Ladies: In Three Parts. Devotional, Moral, and Entertaining

Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 pages
...ennoble love ; Are fo choicely match'da pair, Or with more confent do move. On a GIRDLE. By the fame. THAT which her flender waift confin'd, Shall now my...crown, His arms might do what this has done. It was my heav'n's extremeft fphere, The pale which held that lovely deer: My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,...
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