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... , mad . Children blessings seem , but torments are ; When young our folly , and when old our fear . Heaven lies about us in our infancy . Otway . Wordsworth Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To 12 YOUTH .
... , mad . Children blessings seem , but torments are ; When young our folly , and when old our fear . Heaven lies about us in our infancy . Otway . Wordsworth Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To 12 YOUTH .
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William Hardcastle Browne. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To teach the young idea how to shoot , To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind , To breathe the enlivening spirit , and to fix The generous purpose in the ...
William Hardcastle Browne. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To teach the young idea how to shoot , To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind , To breathe the enlivening spirit , and to fix The generous purpose in the ...
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... modesty and grace ; Her tender eyes were mild and bright , And through her robes of shadowy white The delicate outline of her form Shone like an iris through a storm . Dr. Mackay . LOVE . 37 LOVE . ' Tis woman's whole existence 36 BEAUTY .
... modesty and grace ; Her tender eyes were mild and bright , And through her robes of shadowy white The delicate outline of her form Shone like an iris through a storm . Dr. Mackay . LOVE . 37 LOVE . ' Tis woman's whole existence 36 BEAUTY .
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... tender art of pleasing teaches . One moment may with bliss repay Unnumbered hours of pain . Absence not long enough to root out quite All love , increases love at second sight . Campbell . May . Love reckons hours for months , and days ...
... tender art of pleasing teaches . One moment may with bliss repay Unnumbered hours of pain . Absence not long enough to root out quite All love , increases love at second sight . Campbell . May . Love reckons hours for months , and days ...
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... tender glow when I return . -Of all the tyrants that the world affords , Our own affections are the fiercest lords . Pope . Percival , Then comes the parting hour , and what arise When lovers part - expressive looks and eyes , Tender ...
... tender glow when I return . -Of all the tyrants that the world affords , Our own affections are the fiercest lords . Pope . Percival , Then comes the parting hour , and what arise When lovers part - expressive looks and eyes , Tender ...
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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