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Page 23
... virtue is a flower without perfume . Mark the majestic fabric ! She's a temple , Sacred by birth and built by hands divine ; Her soul's the deity that lodges there , Nor is the pile unworthy of the god . Oh , she is all perfections ...
... virtue is a flower without perfume . Mark the majestic fabric ! She's a temple , Sacred by birth and built by hands divine ; Her soul's the deity that lodges there , Nor is the pile unworthy of the god . Oh , she is all perfections ...
Page 32
... Virtue ebbs and wisdom errs , Too fondly gazing on that grief of hers . A sweet , wild girl , with eye of earnest ray , And olive cheek , at each emotion glowing . Byron . Mrs. Sigourney . Her glance , how wildly beautiful ! Byron ...
... Virtue ebbs and wisdom errs , Too fondly gazing on that grief of hers . A sweet , wild girl , with eye of earnest ray , And olive cheek , at each emotion glowing . Byron . Mrs. Sigourney . Her glance , how wildly beautiful ! Byron ...
Page 57
... whose effects are various : It ever brings some change upon the soul ; Some virtue , or some vice , till then unknown , Degrades the hero , and makes cowards valiant . Brooke . The cold in clime are cold in blood ; Their LOVE . 57.
... whose effects are various : It ever brings some change upon the soul ; Some virtue , or some vice , till then unknown , Degrades the hero , and makes cowards valiant . Brooke . The cold in clime are cold in blood ; Their LOVE . 57.
Page 68
... virtue , wisdom , valor , wit , Strength , comeliness of shape , or amplest merit , That woman's love can win ; But what it is , hard is it to say , harder to hit . HERMAN C. POST , 680 SECOND ST . , Milwaukee 68 LOVE .
... virtue , wisdom , valor , wit , Strength , comeliness of shape , or amplest merit , That woman's love can win ; But what it is , hard is it to say , harder to hit . HERMAN C. POST , 680 SECOND ST . , Milwaukee 68 LOVE .
Page 72
... virtues useless prove ; Gold alone engages love . Anacreon . O'er her warm cheek , the rising bosom , move The bloom of young desire and purple light of love . Gray . Love has no power to act when curbed by jealousy . Hill . One only ...
... virtues useless prove ; Gold alone engages love . Anacreon . O'er her warm cheek , the rising bosom , move The bloom of young desire and purple light of love . Gray . Love has no power to act when curbed by jealousy . Hill . One only ...
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