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Page 32
... truth on earth , If lips so sweet can breathe deceit , Ne'er trust I more to woman's worth . Byron Oh , too convincing , dangerously dear In woman's eye , the unanswerable tear . That weapon of her weakness she can wield To save ...
... truth on earth , If lips so sweet can breathe deceit , Ne'er trust I more to woman's worth . Byron Oh , too convincing , dangerously dear In woman's eye , the unanswerable tear . That weapon of her weakness she can wield To save ...
Page 43
... truth remains ; I would not live without thee For all the world contains . The world was sad , the garden wild , Byron . G. P. Morris . And man a hermit sighed , till woman smiled . In every secret glance he stole , The fond enthusiast ...
... truth remains ; I would not live without thee For all the world contains . The world was sad , the garden wild , Byron . G. P. Morris . And man a hermit sighed , till woman smiled . In every secret glance he stole , The fond enthusiast ...
Page 45
... truth in love . It alters with the smile of fortune's sun , As flowers do change by culture . To kneel at many a shrine , Yet lay the heart on none , To think all other charms divine , But those we just have won . It is a delight ul ...
... truth in love . It alters with the smile of fortune's sun , As flowers do change by culture . To kneel at many a shrine , Yet lay the heart on none , To think all other charms divine , But those we just have won . It is a delight ul ...
Page 56
... truth . The mentor vanished in the lover . Lovers have an ineffable instinct which detects the presence of rivals . Few men make advances where there is no encourage . ment . We learn rapidly when our teachers are those we love . There ...
... truth . The mentor vanished in the lover . Lovers have an ineffable instinct which detects the presence of rivals . Few men make advances where there is no encourage . ment . We learn rapidly when our teachers are those we love . There ...
Page 59
... not ; And too much dotage rather argues folly , Than true affection . He , full of bashfulness and truth , Massinger . Loved much , hoped little , and desired naught . Fairfax . And there's one on whom e'en I Might my maiden LOVE . 59.
... not ; And too much dotage rather argues folly , Than true affection . He , full of bashfulness and truth , Massinger . Loved much , hoped little , and desired naught . Fairfax . And there's one on whom e'en I Might my maiden LOVE . 59.
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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