This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1810 Excerpt: ... from her vain embraces torn By unrelenting fate, and fierce disease; Like eastern storms that blast the opening year. TO MISSy M, WRITTEN AT BRIGHTHELMSTON. Lovely N m! rise, and see Modest morn resemble thee! Ocean smiles with your repose, Come to seas, where Venus rose I Bathing, Dr. Pool observes, Braces all the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1810 Excerpt: ... from her vain embraces torn By unrelenting fate, and fierce disease; Like eastern storms that blast the opening year. TO MISSy M, WRITTEN AT BRIGHTHELMSTON. Lovely N m! rise, and see Modest morn resemble thee! Ocean smiles with your repose, Come to seas, where Venus rose I Bathing, Dr. Pool observes, Braces all the optic nerves. "Heavens," she cries, " what idle whim! Youthful eyes are seldom dim; Mine can mark the distant sail, Or lowing herds in Sussex' vale; Scarce a spire or cottage smoke, Or cloud embracing mountain oak; An object scarce of land or sea Rises unperceiv'd by me." True--but eyes that distant roam, Frequent fail for scenes at home. Let cxanmle make me clearer. And turn no more the giddy-St I Of pleasure's wanton chace, Wlinia AT BBICHTHKI.MSTOSE. No, gentle ladies!--he on Brighton's flood, Whodeck'd with N 's name a feeble page; For you, the guardians of the fair and good, Has arm'd no bitter stings of Satan's rage. On impious necks the Muse of vengeance treads, For shameless fully dips her shafts in gall; While, droping odours on your virtuous heads, The dews of praise, a precious ointment, fall. Your N m's mind in every virtue grew, In every grace, beneath your sweet control; In genuine lust in were preserved by you Her polish'd form, reflecting all the soul. Her candid smiles, unconscious of their worth, Her blush of nature without other dye!' Vou taught her modest eyes to love the Earth, Or soar in naming rapture to the sky. tier, the best gift of Heaven, its gracious love Permitted to your guidance--come and share The joy of virtuous souls, whose toils improve The talents trusted to their fruitful care'. Come, faithful servants--hear a voice proclaim Your hymn of triumph--'tis no sorg of mine; Ti Heaven that calls...
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