Tartars seize their destin'd prey. In vain with love our bosoms glow: Can all our tears, can all our sighs, New lustre to those charms impart? Can cheeks, where living roses blow, Where nature spreads her richest dyes, Require the borrow'd gloss of art? The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 423edited by - 1805Full view - About this book
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...clear as Roenabad, A bower so sweet as Mossellay. Oh! when these fair perfidious maids, Whose eyes our secret haunts infest, Their dear destructive charms...robs m'y wounded soul of rest, As Tartars seize their destined prey. In vain with love our bosoms glow; Can all our tears, can all our sighs New lustre to... | |
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