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Oracles from the poets: a fanciful diversion for the drawing room (1845)

Gilman, Caroline Howard, 1794-1888, ed · New York & London, Wiley and Putnam · leaf 78

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ur, to sit and draw i His arched brows, his hawking eye, his curls, I In our hearts table ; heart, too capable ? Of every line and trick of his sweet favor. , Alls Well That Ends Well \ I will drop in his way some obscure epistle of love ; wherein, \ by the color of his beard, the shape of his leg,… … N his bold visage middle age \ Has slightly pressd its signet sage, \ )| Yet has not quenchd the open truth [[! And fiery vehemence of youth. IB^^^SSmS Scott—Lady of the Lake. 2. He is young I And eminently beautiful, and life I Mantles in eloquent fulness on his lip, j And sparkles in his glance,…

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