 In a dark narrow cave, and, begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To Beauty ? Ah no ! she forgets The charms which She wielded before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin that but yesterday fools could adore,...  Varieties in woman, a novel - עמוד 97מאת Varieties - 1819תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Joseph James Neave - 1899 - 336 דפים
...shrinketh away ; For see ! they would pin him below To a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To beauty ? Ah ! no ; she forgets The charms that she wielded before : Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin which, but yesterday, fools... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1904 - 896 דפים
...shrinketh away; For see, they would pen him below In a small narrow cave and begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To Beauty?...she wielded before; Nor knows the foul worm that he freta The skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or the tint which... | |
 | 1820 - 494 דפים
...reptiles a peer and a prey ! To heauty r ah no ! she forjrets The charms which she wielded hefore — Nor knows the foul worm, that he frets The skin which...but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness .1 held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to th« purple of Pride— The trappings which dizen... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1844 - 274 דפים
...shrinketh away For see! they would pin him below To a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To beauty ? Ah ! no ; she forgets The charms that she wielded before : Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin which, but yesterday, fools... | |
 | 1820 - 684 דפים
...below In a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clny, To the meanest of reptiles, a peer and л prey. To beauty ? ah no ! she forgets The charms which she wielded before ; Nor kiioivi tiie foul worm, that he frets The .-.kin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness... | |
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