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Page 9
... Byron . Nine times out of ten it is over the Bridge of Sighs that we pass the narrow gulf from youth to manhood . That interval is usually occupied by an ill - placed or dis- appointed affection . We recover and find ourselves a new ...
... Byron . Nine times out of ten it is over the Bridge of Sighs that we pass the narrow gulf from youth to manhood . That interval is usually occupied by an ill - placed or dis- appointed affection . We recover and find ourselves a new ...
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... Byron . In radiant ripples bathed the graceful throat And dimpled shoulders ; round the rosy curve Of the sweet mouth a smile seemed wandering ever ; While in the depths of azure fire that gleamed Beneath the drooping lashes , slept a ...
... Byron . In radiant ripples bathed the graceful throat And dimpled shoulders ; round the rosy curve Of the sweet mouth a smile seemed wandering ever ; While in the depths of azure fire that gleamed Beneath the drooping lashes , slept a ...
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... Byron . An angel face ; its sunny wealth of hair In radiant ripples bathed the graceful throat And dimpled shoulders ; round the rosy curve Of the sweet mouth a smile seemed wandering ever ; While in the depths of azure fire that ...
... Byron . An angel face ; its sunny wealth of hair In radiant ripples bathed the graceful throat And dimpled shoulders ; round the rosy curve Of the sweet mouth a smile seemed wandering ever ; While in the depths of azure fire that ...
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... Byron . These are but flowers , that have their dated hours To breathe their momentary sweets , then go . ' Tis the stainless soul within , That outshines the fairest skin . Hunt . All orators are dumb when Beauty pleadeth . Shakspeare ...
... Byron . These are but flowers , that have their dated hours To breathe their momentary sweets , then go . ' Tis the stainless soul within , That outshines the fairest skin . Hunt . All orators are dumb when Beauty pleadeth . Shakspeare ...
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... through all ; her soft lips lie apart , And louder than her breathing beats her heart . Playful blushes , that seem naught But luminous escapes of thought . Byron Moore ' Tis not the fairest form that holds The mildest BEAUTY . 25.
... through all ; her soft lips lie apart , And louder than her breathing beats her heart . Playful blushes , that seem naught But luminous escapes of thought . Byron Moore ' Tis not the fairest form that holds The mildest BEAUTY . 25.
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Addison affection Bailey Bayard Taylor beauty blush breast breath bright Bulwer Burns Byron Campbell charms cheek Chesterfield Cicero Colton Cowper dark death doth Dryden earth enemy eyes face fate faults fear feel Ferrold flower folly fool fortune friendship genius give glow Goethe Goldsmith grace Greville grief grow happiness hath Hazlitt heart heaven hope human husband Joanna Baillie Johnson kiss La Bruyère La Rochefoucauld Lavater life's light lips live Longfellow look love's lover maiden man's marriage married Milton mind Miss Landon Montesquieu Moore Nature ne'er never o'er once Ovid pain passion pleasure Polly Esther Pope pride proud Proverb Rochefoucauld scorn Scott sense Shakspeare sighs sleep smile soft sorrow soul Spanish Proverb speak sweet Sydney Smith tears tender thee There's things thou hast thought tongue trust truth vice virtue warm wife wise woman women wooed words Wordsworth Young youth