The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics (1809)
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834 · London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ... · leaf 353
poets write, and lovers vow,Beauty, what poor omnipotence hast thou !Quern Bess had wisdom, counsel, power, and laws :Howfewespousd a wretched beautys cause!Learn thence, ye fair, more solid charms to prize ;Contemn the idle flattrers of your eyes.The brightest object shines but while tis new;That… … VIEW OP MILAN. 28.5 Two greal i samples have been shewn to-day,To what sure ruin passion does betray ;What long repentance to short joys is due ;Winn reason rules, what priory dues ensue. If you will love, love like Eliza then;Love for amusement, like those traitors, men;Think that the pastime of a…
Fashion · Art, Decorative
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