The history of miss Temple, by a young lady (A.Rogers).1777 |
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Adieu affectionate affured amiable ANTONIA TEMPLE apprehenfion begged BERKLEY SQUARE bleffings blifs BLOUNT DRUMMOND bofom cauſe charming Chevalier child dear Antonia defirous facrifice fafe faid father fear feemed feen fent fentiment fervants fever fhall fhould filence fince firſt fituation flatter myſelf fofa fome foon foul friendſhip ftill fubject fuch fuffer fupport fure fweet girl goodneſs happineſs happy heart Heaven herſelf honour hope houſe huſband Ifabella indifpofition Lady Bell Lady Granger Lady Mary Lady Spencer laft laſt LETTER little Emilia Lord Newland ment Mifs Armitage Mifs Temple MISS TEMPLE moſt Mountvillers muſt nefs never obliged paffion painful perfon pleaſed pleaſure preſent promiſed received refided refign ſcarcely ſee ſhall ſhe SIR CHARLES SPENCER Sir Oliver Sir William SOPHIA MORTIMER ſpeak SPENCER PARK ſtill ſweet taſk tender theſe thofe thoſe thouſand uſe Valais vifit virtue weakneſs wifh Willmot wiſhes yourſelf
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Page 118 - How oft a day, that fair and mild appears, Grows dark with fate, and mars the toil of years ! Not far remov'd, yet hid from distant eyes, Low in her secret grot, a Naiad lies.
Page 142 - To chafe our thoughtleflhefs, fear, pride, and guilt. Our dying friends come o'er us like a cloud, To damp our brainlefs ardors ; and abate That glare of life, which often blinds the wife.
Page 160 - Pleasure's bright beam, is feeble in delight: Delight intenfe is taken by rebound; Reverberated pleafures fire the breaft. Celeftial happinefs, whene'er me ftoops To vifit earth, one fhrine the goddefs finds, And one alone, to make her fweet amends For abfent Heav'n—the bofom of a Friend ; Where heart meets heart, reciprocally foft, Each other's pillow to repofe divine.