 Free and unquestion'd, through the wilds of love; While woman, sense and nature's easy fool, If poor weak woman swerve from, virtue's rule, If, strongly charm'd, she leave the thorny way, And in the softer paths of pleasure stray, Ruin ensues, reproach...  Sixty Years of the Life of Jeremy Levis - Page 118by Laughton Osborn - 1831Full view - About this book
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...do for me, What yet he never did for wretches like me? Mark by what partial justice we are judg'd : Such is the fate unhappy women find, And such the...she leave the thorny way, And in the softer paths of pleasure stray, Ruin ensues, reproach and endless shame, And one false step entirely damns her fame... | |
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...do for me, What yet he never did for wretches like me? Mark by what partial justice we are judg'd : Such is the fate unhappy women find, And such the...charm'd, she leave the thorny way, And in the softer jiaths of pleasure stray, Ruin ensues, reproach and endless shame, And one false step entirely damns... | |
 | 1797 - 462 pages
...wretches like me i Mark by what partial justice we are judg'd : jSuch is the fate unhappy women find, i And such the curse entail'd upon our kind, That man,...she leave the thorny way, And in the softer paths of pleasure stray, Ruin ensues, reproach and endtess shame, • And one false step entirely damns her... | |
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...the curse entailed upon our kind, That man, the lawless libertine, may rove, Free and unquestioned through the wilds of love ; While woman, sense and...weak woman swerve from virtue's rule, If, strongly charmed, she leave the thorny way, And in the softer paths of pleasure stray, Ruin ensues, reproach... | |
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...the curse entailed upon our kind, That man, the lawless libertine, may rove, Free and unquestioned through the wilds of love ; While woman, sense and...weak woman swerve from virtue's rule, If, strongly charmed, she leave the thorny way, And in the softer paths of pleasure stray, Ruin ensues, reproach... | |
 | 1804 - 516 pages
...That man, the lawless libertine, may rove, Free and unquestioned through the wilds of love ; Whilß woman, sense and nature's easy fool, If poor weak woman swerve from virtue's rule, If, strongly charmed, she leave the thorny way, And in the softer paths of pleasure stray, Ruin ensues, reproach... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 328 pages
...do for me, What yet he never did for wretches like me ? Mark by what partial justice we are judg'd : Such is the fate unhappy women find, And such the...she leave the thorny way, And in the softer paths of pleasure stray, Ruin ensues, reproach and endless shame, And one false step entirely damns her fame:... | |
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...do for me, What yet he never did for wretches like me? Mark by what partial justice we are judg'd : Such is the fate unhappy women find, And such the...she leave the thorny way, And in the softer paths of pleasure stray, Ruin ensues, reproach and endless shame, And one false step entirely damns her fame... | |
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...the curse entail'd upon our kind, That man, the lawless libertine, may rove, Free and unqucstion'd, through the wilds of love; While woman, sense and...fool, If poor weak woman swerve from virtue's rule, ScENE II.] JANE SHORE. 17 If, strongly charm'd, she leave the thorny way, And in the softer paths of... | |
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