 Dorinda's sparkling wit and eyes United cast too fierce a light, Which blazes high, but quickly dies, Pains not the heart, but hurts the sight. Love is a calmer, gentler joy, Smooth are his looks, and soft his pace, Her Cupid is a blackguard boy, That...  Society and solitude - Página 25por Innes Hoole - 1821 - 203 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
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...high, but quickly dies, Pains not the heart, but hurts the sight. Love is a calmer, gentler joy; Smooth are his looks and soft his pace: Her Cupid is a blackguard boy That runs his link full in your face.8 SIR CHARLES SEDLEY THE INDIFFERENCE Thanks, fair Urania, to your scorn I now am free, as I was... | |
 | Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 492 páginas
...but quickly dies ; Pains not the heart, but hurts the sight. Love is a calmer, gentler joy : Smooth are his looks, and soft his pace ; Her Cupid is a...blackguard boy, That runs his link full in your face. CHARLES SACKVILLE, EARL OF DORSET Song Written at Sea, in the First Dutch War (1665), the night before... | |
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...the other to verbal dexterity. The tone of this school was comLove is a calmer, gentler joy, Smooth are his looks, and soft his pace ; " Her Cupid is...blackguard boy, That runs his link full in your face— paratively pure ; but the courtier poets of the Restoration, who brought French manners as well as... | |
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