 In this was every art, and every charm, To win the wisest, and the coldest warm : Fond love, the gentle vow, the gay desire, The kind deceit, the still reviving fire, 250 Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke, and eloquence...  The Martyrs: Or, The Triumph of the Christian Religion - Page 290by François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1812Full view - About this book
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...: And from her fragrant breast the zone unbrac'd, "With various skill, and high embroid'ry grac'd. In this was ev'ry art, and ev'ry charm, To win the wisest, and the coldest II. XVIII. v. 15—21. 9H3 er im ©eijt' mtb im .gfrjai fo form, torn na& fym W tbltn 9?eftori> @ol>n... | |
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