The Works of Hannah More, Volume 5Harper & Brothers, 1836 |
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... beauty ; beauty , which is to a stage hero that restraining or impelling power which law , or conscience , or Scrip- ture , are to other men ; still , in the conclusion , when the intrigue is dexterously completed , when the passion is ...
... beauty ; beauty , which is to a stage hero that restraining or impelling power which law , or conscience , or Scrip- ture , are to other men ; still , in the conclusion , when the intrigue is dexterously completed , when the passion is ...
Page 79
... beauty chase away my sorrows ! Yes , I would meet her with a face of smiles- But ' twill not be . El . Enter ELWINA . [ Exit EDRIC . Alas , ' tis ever thus ! Thus ever clouded is his gloomy brow . ( aside . ) Doug . I were too blest ...
... beauty chase away my sorrows ! Yes , I would meet her with a face of smiles- But ' twill not be . El . Enter ELWINA . [ Exit EDRIC . Alas , ' tis ever thus ! Thus ever clouded is his gloomy brow . ( aside . ) Doug . I were too blest ...
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... beauty's prize ; When you shall hear of revelry and masking , Of mimic combats , and of festive halls , Of lances shivered in the cause of love , — Will you not then repent , then wish your fate , Your happier fate , had till that hour ...
... beauty's prize ; When you shall hear of revelry and masking , Of mimic combats , and of festive halls , Of lances shivered in the cause of love , — Will you not then repent , then wish your fate , Your happier fate , had till that hour ...
Page 86
... beauty ! Yet innocent , as warm , seemed the sweet blush That mantled on her cheek . But not for me , But not for me those breathing roses blow ! And when she wept - what ! can I bear her tears ? Well - let her weep her tears are for ...
... beauty ! Yet innocent , as warm , seemed the sweet blush That mantled on her cheek . But not for me , But not for me those breathing roses blow ! And when she wept - what ! can I bear her tears ? Well - let her weep her tears are for ...
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... beauty , I stood entranced , like some astronomer , Who , as he views the bright expanse of heaven , Finds a new star . I gazed , and was undone ; Gazed , and forgot the tender Emmelina ; Gazed , and forgot the generous , trusting ...
... beauty , I stood entranced , like some astronomer , Who , as he views the bright expanse of heaven , Finds a new star . I gazed , and was undone ; Gazed , and forgot the tender Emmelina ; Gazed , and forgot the generous , trusting ...
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