Poems and PlaysDent, 1975 - 258 pages |
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... woman stoops to folly ' , and the ballad ' Turn , gentle hermit of the dale ' . The two serious poems , the Ballad and ' When lovely woman ' can only now be taken seriously if they are read as jokes - in fact , light verse . Their ...
... woman stoops to folly ' , and the ballad ' Turn , gentle hermit of the dale ' . The two serious poems , the Ballad and ' When lovely woman ' can only now be taken seriously if they are read as jokes - in fact , light verse . Their ...
Page 45
... woman in company , whom every body wish'd to take out . MISS RICH . Well , Sir , if you thought so then , I fear your judgment has since corrected the errors of a first impression . We generally shew to most advantage at first . Our sex ...
... woman in company , whom every body wish'd to take out . MISS RICH . Well , Sir , if you thought so then , I fear your judgment has since corrected the errors of a first impression . We generally shew to most advantage at first . Our sex ...
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... WOMAN . Amoroso Lovely lasting peace below , Comforter of every woe , Heavenly born , and bred on high , To crown the favourites of the sky : Lovely lasting peace appear , This world itself , if thou art here , Is once again with Eden ...
... WOMAN . Amoroso Lovely lasting peace below , Comforter of every woe , Heavenly born , and bred on high , To crown the favourites of the sky : Lovely lasting peace appear , This world itself , if thou art here , Is once again with Eden ...
Contents
Prologue of Laberius | 133 |
Description of an Authors BedChamber | 139 |
an Oratorio | 147 |
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