Confessions in Elysium: Or, The Adventures of a Platonic Philosopher; Taken from the German of C. M. Wieland, Volume 3J. Bell, 1804 |
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... bosom ..... a delicious calm succeeded ..... and I sank into the arms of sweet repose . A loud ..... reiterated ...... shouting , ..... woke me from a dream , in which I fancied myself sitting by the side of - my beloved Psyche ...
... bosom ..... a delicious calm succeeded ..... and I sank into the arms of sweet repose . A loud ..... reiterated ...... shouting , ..... woke me from a dream , in which I fancied myself sitting by the side of - my beloved Psyche ...
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... bosoms , ....... wild haggard looks ...... expressing , by the most licentious at- titudes , their wanton gambols ...... sha- king at each other their hideous Thyrsi , entwined with curling serpents ....... clashing their sonorous ...
... bosoms , ....... wild haggard looks ...... expressing , by the most licentious at- titudes , their wanton gambols ...... sha- king at each other their hideous Thyrsi , entwined with curling serpents ....... clashing their sonorous ...
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... bosom of pleasure ....... I received in- structions to attend him in his closet . When he entered , he desired me to be seated ........ calling me Callias ......... which name he desired me to assume for the future . 66 By the laws ...
... bosom of pleasure ....... I received in- structions to attend him in his closet . When he entered , he desired me to be seated ........ calling me Callias ......... which name he desired me to assume for the future . 66 By the laws ...
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... bosom myself to thee at large ; ...... " in the mean time ......... know , my " friendship increases for thee every " day ....... And , if thy turn of mind " will accommodate itself to mine .... " I shall be empowered to give thee " the ...
... bosom myself to thee at large ; ...... " in the mean time ......... know , my " friendship increases for thee every " day ....... And , if thy turn of mind " will accommodate itself to mine .... " I shall be empowered to give thee " the ...
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... bosom " of a blushing virgin , communicate 66 a voluptuous glow to her whole " system ! ...... does it not quicken the " circulation of her blood ...... tremble ' " in her every fibre ..... impart to the " whole machine its exquisitely ...
... bosom " of a blushing virgin , communicate 66 a voluptuous glow to her whole " system ! ...... does it not quicken the " circulation of her blood ...... tremble ' " in her every fibre ..... impart to the " whole machine its exquisitely ...
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affection Agathobulus Agathon amiable appeared Archyatas arms arro artifice Aspasia beauteous beauty became beloved Psyche beneath Bithynia blooming bosom breathe Callias charms Cleonissa concealed confession confidence Critolaus Cynic Danae Danae Danae's dancing daugh dear delight Delphos desires Dionysius divine drachmas dream Elysium enchanting eyes fair fancy Faustina feel felt female flew gave gaze grace happiness heart Hippias idea indulge inspired lady lascivious length lips looked lover Mamilia mankind Marcus Aurelius ment mind morning Myrto nature never Nymphs object oboli pain Parium passed passion perceive perfect Phillistus Philosophers platonic pleasure possessed Princess Proteus pursued raptures recollection replied retired Rome round sacred groves scarcely secret sensibility sigh slave smile Smyrna soon Sophist soul sublime Syrens Tarentum tears Temple thee thing thought Thracian timate tion unbounded violent virtue virtuous voluptuous whole wish young youth