The Last Essays of EliaDent, 1900 - 254 pages |
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Page 120
... face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race . VI . In martial sports I had my cunning tried , And yet to break more staves did me address , While with the people's shouts ( I must confess ) Youth , luck , and praise , even fill ...
... face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race . VI . In martial sports I had my cunning tried , And yet to break more staves did me address , While with the people's shouts ( I must confess ) Youth , luck , and praise , even fill ...
Page 121
... face Anger invests with such a lovely grace , That anger's self I needs must kiss again ! IX . I never drank of Aganippi well , Nor ever did in shade of Tempe sit , And Muses scorn with vulgar brains to dwell ; Poor layman I , for ...
... face Anger invests with such a lovely grace , That anger's self I needs must kiss again ! IX . I never drank of Aganippi well , Nor ever did in shade of Tempe sit , And Muses scorn with vulgar brains to dwell ; Poor layman I , for ...
Page 213
... face to stay at home with ? is it more a woman or a wild cat ? alas ! it is the face of the wife of his youth , that once smiled upon him . It can smile no longer . What comforts can it share ? what burdens can it lighten ? Oh , ' t is ...
... face to stay at home with ? is it more a woman or a wild cat ? alas ! it is the face of the wife of his youth , that once smiled upon him . It can smile no longer . What comforts can it share ? what burdens can it lighten ? Oh , ' t is ...
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